The Fayetteville Farmers Market is hosting a Fall Harvest Festival with a Farm-to-Table Brunch Saturday at the Fayetteville Town Center. Brunch will feature food from local chefs and proceeds will help advance promotional opportunities for the market next year.

More than three billion North American birds have disappeared since 1970 according to new research led by Cornell Lab of Ornithology , published in the journal Science . Arkansas State University ornithologist Than Boves provides insight into startling loss, as well as some encouraging news about birds and ways to help them.

Lia Uribe, an associate professor of music at the University of Arkansas, explains timba music. This genre will be on display Oct. 3 when Tiempo Libre performs at Walton Arts Center.

This week's Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report includes a discussion of the impeachment inquiry with members of both major political parties.

Every Kid Outdoors enables fourth grade students, their families, friends and classmates to receive free admission to federal public lands and recreational sites for a year. The program was created by Congress in 2019.

In his annual State of the University address, University of Arkansas Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz reflected back on the instution's accomplishments and looked toward its future as it nears its 150th anniversary. As the number of Arkansans graduating from high school declines, Steinmetz wants to implement strategies to keep enrollment steady at the U of A. The entire address can be viewed here .

At a press conference in Fayetteville Tuesday, the director of Canopy Northwest Arkansas , the state's only refugee resettlement and integration agency, says President Trump's new strict limits on refugee admissions will destroy U.S. refugee resettlement infrastructures that have been in place for decades.

Members of Fayetteville's City Council have proposed an ordinance change that would impact the width of driveways in certain parts of the city. The goal is to encourage house design that puts garages out of sight to create more human-centric neighborhoods.

Scipio Africanus Jones was born enslaved in Tulip, Ark. in 1863. He eventually moved to Little Rock and attended what would become Philander Smith College. He received his Bachelor's degree from Bethel Institute in 1885. In 1889, Jones passed the bar exam and had his law credentials accepted by both the state and U.S. Supreme Court the following year. In 1919, Jones began work on the most important case of his life defending the Elaine 12. The men were tried, convicted and sentenced to death

We’re launching a new segment this week that focuses on classical musical performances in our listening area. Lia Uribe , an associate professor in the University of Arkansas music department, is curating these segments, which will highlight the diversity of offerings in the region, as well as explore the intersectionality of music and art. We recently sat down with Lia to learn more about her career and the influence music has had on her life.