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How Bentonville Keeps Landing National Media Coverage

May 11, 2026

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How Bentonville Keeps Landing National Media Coverage

Did you see the recent New York Times story about Bentonville? Here’s the strategy shift behind Bentonville’s growing national media attention.

Sam Hoisington

More Chances to Win: Bentonville E-Bike Drawings Now Held Monthly

May 11, 2026

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2 min read

More Chances to Win: Bentonville E-Bike Drawings Now Held Monthly

"Per capita, the percentage of residents who have applied in Bentonville is higher than any other program I run," said a project manager at APTIM, which administers e-bike rebate programs across the country.

Jeff Mores

Who Wants to Be the Next Bentonville City Council Member?

May 11, 2026

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12 min read

Who Wants to Be the Next Bentonville City Council Member?

Here are the 15 residents who have expressed interest in an appointment to the City Council’s vacant Ward 1 seat.

Sam Hoisington

The First Western Way: Community Spotlight

Clover Community School Offers Farm-Based Education in Bentonville

May 5, 2026

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3 min read

Clover Community School Offers Farm-Based Education in Bentonville

Students start their days with yoga and animal care in a setting designed for hands-on, outdoor education.

Heather McCombs

Events

May 4, 2026

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3 min read

40+ Things to Do in Bentonville in May

Here's what's happening in Bentonville this May.

Sam Hoisington

May 1, 2026

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April News Recap

Here’s some news from The Bentonville Bulletin you may have missed.

Sam Hoisington

Local Businesses

Three More Businesses Now Open on Walmart Campus

Apr 29, 2026

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Three More Businesses Now Open on Walmart Campus

With these openings, more than half of the planned retail spaces are now occupied, according to Walmart.

Joe Lanane

Bentonville to Purchase $2.5 Million Church Building for Police Training Facility

Apr 28, 2026

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1 min read

Bentonville to Purchase $2.5 Million Church Building for Police Training Facility

The building is adjacent to the police station, making it a "unique and strategic opportunity," according to Police Chief Ray Shastid.

Sam Hoisington

New Restaurants in Bentonville: Now Open and Coming Soon

Apr 27, 2026

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New Restaurants in Bentonville: Now Open and Coming Soon

Keep track of the new bars and restaurants that have opened or been announced in 2026.

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