by - August 31, 2015 12:00 am
A source says no criminal charges will come out of an Arkansas Legislative Audit report that showed misuse of grant funds by the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District.
by - August 19, 2015 8:45 am
The longtime executive director plans to continue working at Walton Enterprises, a holding company of the Walton family.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
With a second Arkansas Childrens Hospital campus in our corner of the state the landscape of pediatric patient care will change.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
The Lowell-based Gift in Kind Warehouse distributed $23.7 million worth of product to those in need during the fiscal year that ended in June.
by - August 11, 2015 10:46 am
The Northwest Arkansas Community Colleges culinary program plans to expand to a new facility, with new leadership and new curriculum offerings, funded by three grants from the Walton Family Foundation.
by - August 3, 2015 12:00 am
The Northwest Arkansas Council has brought together business and civic leaders from throughout the region, identified common issues and advocated for major projects that proved to be pivotal for the area since 1990.
by - July 20, 2015 12:00 am
Several local hotels are participating in a program that recycles leftover guest soap and shampoo, repackages it, and ships it to impoverished regions throughout the world.
by - July 15, 2015 3:49 pm
When complete, the first utility-scale, member-owned solar power generation facility in Arkansas will contain approximately 3,927 panels across five acres of land in east Springdale.
by - July 15, 2015 11:53 am
Tyson Foods Inc. donated $500,000 to the Nature Conservancy for protection and restoration along the Kings, Elk and Buffalo rivers in southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas.
by - July 6, 2015 12:00 am
: Jim Dunn, president and CEO of the U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith, says the effort to attract, fund, build and operate the museum is a noble cause.
by - July 1, 2015 9:48 am
Rogers Little Theater is now the Arkansas Public Theatre at the Victory, the organization announced on June 30.
by - June 22, 2015 12:00 am
The honorees for the inaugural Women in Business feature include entrepreneurs, as well as executives making a mark on some of Arkansas largest employers.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
The trail is yet another tangible representation of how Northwest Arkansas is thinking, living and working together as a region.
by - April 22, 2015 8:24 am
The grant, announced Tuesday night, will go toward the WACs $23 million expansion plan to modernize the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville.
by - April 13, 2015 12:00 am
A sort of hackathon for entrepreneurs, as its called on the event website, Startup Weekend gives participants one weekend to launch a business.
by - April 3, 2015 1:26 pm
Giving for K-12 Education initiatives topped $200 million.
by - March 30, 2015 12:00 am
The museum, under construction near the entrance to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, will now be called the Scott Family Amazeum.
by - March 16, 2015 12:00 am
The Walton Family Foundation and the Endeavor Foundation were the lead gift providers to the Jones Center endowment, which now sits at $60 million.
by - March 12, 2015 2:42 pm
Arkansas women make less money and have lower participation in the work force according to a report released Thursday by the Institute for Womens Policy Research.
by - March 9, 2015 3:31 pm
Senior research officer Karen Minkel will take on the role as Home Region director in April.
