🌱 Patch AM: What Bentonville’s latest zoning vote and impact fee study could change.

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In today's newsletter:

• What Bentonville's latest zoning vote and impact fee study could change.
• Why top military and Walmart leaders are meeting in downtown Bentonville

Also on today's calendar: OMW presents FULL THROTTLE on 9/12! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Warm with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 93, low: 74.
• Sunday: Very warm with sunshine, with a high of 96 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bentonville City Council denies rezone request; hears about impact fee study for city services (arkansasonline.com) — Bentonville residents should know the City Council has rejected a rezoning request on Northwest Fifth Street after strong neighborhood opposition, keeping the property single-family residential. Council members also reviewed a new impact fee study that could lower fees on new homes but raise them on commercial projects, shaping how future growth and infrastructure will be paid for across the city.
   

• Military, business leaders meet in Bentonville to discuss supply chain security (4029tv.com) — Top military, business, and technology leaders are in downtown Bentonville for a two-day logistics summit at The Ledger, hosted by the University of Arkansas' Walton College. With Walmart, Tyson, J.B. Hunt, and U.S. military officials attending, discussions focus on keeping food, medicine, and fuel moving during wars, cyberattacks, or disasters and boosting American manufacturing tied closely to Northwest Arkansas' logistics economy.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bentonville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• WOZ Berms and Cornering Clinic →
  205 Northeast Blake Street, Bentonville

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Other local events

Saturday September 12
• OMW presents FULL THROTTLE on 9/12! →
  Legends Air Center at Thaden Field, 2205 Southwest I Street, Bentonville
• AIM Fest →
  Grace Point Church, 1201 Mccollum Dr, Bentonville
  8:00 am
• Peel Museum Discovery Table →
  Peel Museum & Botanical Garden, 400 S. Walton Blvd, Bentonville
  10:00 am
• Pre-Season 3D Days →
  The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville
  11:30 am
• Noon2Moon: 3-Hour Race →
  Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville
  11:50 am
• Noon2Moon: 6-Hour Race →
  Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville
  11:50 am
• Try Archery →
  The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville
  1:00 pm
• 6th Grade Cotillion Series at 5:30pm →
  Bentonville Community Center, 1101 SW Citizens Cir, Bentonville
  5:30 pm
• 6th Grade Cotillion Series at 7:00pm →
  Bentonville Community Center, 1101 SW Citizens Cir, Bentonville
  7:00 pm
• 7th, 8th, 9th Grade Combined Cotillion at 8:30pm →
  Bentonville Community Center, 1101 SW Citizens Cir, Bentonville
  8:30 pm
Sunday September 13
• Pre-Season 3D Days →
  The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The Hershey Company posted a job opening for Intern Category Management (Spring 2027) in Bentonville. Apply here.
• Sweetgreen, Inc. posted a job opening for Bentonville - Shift Leader in Bentonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bentonville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Centerton

• Water conservation measures implemented amid record heat (4029tv.com)
• Don McCaskill (blogspot.com)

Rogers

• Rogers Historical Museum hosts fifth annual Historical Tastings (nwahomepage.com)
• Parenti-Morris Opens Dry Eye Center of Excellence in Rogers (wboc.com)
• Rogers man accused of causing multiple fractures to child held on $200k bond (nwahomepage.com)

Bella Vista

• Golf club fitting event coming to Bella Vista (nwaonline.com)

Ok Bentonville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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