Razorback Greenway

The Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence Program will enter its 10th year in 2025. The program, part of the Walton Family Foundation, supports architecture and landscape projects in the region. This week, the program announced two new grantees for work connected to the Razorback Greenway and the Bentonville Public School District.

The city of Springdale received a $5.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation as part of their Safe Streets and Roads for All program.

This summer, city of Fayetteville construction crews have been hard at work expanding the city’s trail system for the new Midtown Corridor. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis took a closer look at the development and spoke with various stakeholders to determine who the improvements benefit and how.

April Wallace, Associate Features Editor at the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, is in this week for a vacationing Becca Martin Brown. April tells us about a digital trail guide for cyclists, an important Sunday profile and offers quick suggestions for the weekend.

On today's news outline, the Northwest Arkansas National Airport is experiencing its highest traffic year to date and is preparing for a busy weekend of travel. A consultant is hired through the Fayetteville City Council to investigate illegal short-term rentals. Also, a Bentonville bike drive is aiming to collect 150 bikes for the city's 150th birthday

New signage, colors and mile markers are showing up along the Razorback Greenway. Tristan Hill, Razorback Greenway manager, says the main objective of the updates is to provide a unified look and feel of the 40 miles of paved trail across the region.

On today's show, Fayetteville officials develop a historic preservation plan, the Razorback Greenway's updates and the drought's continued impact on crops. Plus, septic system management in Bella Vista, Rachell Sanchez-Smith tells her uncle's story, and an audio postcard from Barcelona. Also, a Community Spotlight on PEARL, Positive Energy Affecting Lives.

A recent report commissioned by the Walton Family Foundation indicates more people are biking, running and walking on Northwest Arkansas's trails,…

On National Hammock Day this past Saturday, the city of Rogers unveiled a hammock rest stop called the Sling Station along the Razorback Greenway. It is…

Dozens of Pineville residents, as well as people from Anderson and Joplin, met with the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission Monday evening to…