Changing of the guard: Outgoing Rogers Police Chief Steve Helms received a standing ovation as he approached the podium during a swearing-in ceremony at the Rogers City Hall on Monday. [READ MORE] CHARLES FOWLER / Benton County Daily Record
Today's News Stories
- Take a bike : New provision allows employers to reimburse bike-riding commuters
- Bisbee has first meeting with Quorum Court
- Bella Vista aldermen sworn in
- Gaming company to pay for ambulance service
- Advisor Alliance receives honor
- Remodeling set for Collector's Office
- Health clinic set to open later this month
- Constable's shooting incident under investigation
- POLICE REPORTS
- Citizens Police Academy offers hands-on experience of BPD
- Crystal Bridges at the Massey plans upcoming events
- Senior Circle event is Jan. 22
- Girl Scout cookies on sale soon
- County TAC meeting called off
- New club forming in area
- CORRECTIONS
- Would you like extra patrols with that? : The new police chief wants to treat residents like customers.
- Changing of the guard : Hamilton took the reins; Helms stepped aside
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Holiday heap : Enough ribbon to tie a bow around the Earth thrown out each year
BENTON COUNTY — Household waste in the United States jumps by nearly 1 million tons per week from Thanksgiving to New Year's Day, according to www.Reduce.org, a sustainability-minded Web site operated by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. — Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Museum announces '09 exhibitions : Photography, fiber art to be included
BENTONVILLE — Since its opening in June 2007, Crystal Bridges at the Massey has brought a wide variety of exhibitions to northwest Arkansas, using the facility at 125 W. Central Ave. as an experimental learning lab in preparation for the 2010 opening of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. — Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Fire chief forced into retirement
ROGERS — On New Year's Eve, Mayor Steve Womack guaranteed new leadership in the city's two largest departments when he forced interim Fire Chief Alan Bradrick into retirement. — Thursday, January 1, 2009
That new-baby smell Parents call year's first baby a miracle
SILOAM SPRINGS — Jacob and Jaqueta Mouse weren't trying to have any children. They didn't think they could. — Friday, January 2, 2009
Home wasn't built in a day
ROGERS — When Mark Stanley started building a sizable addition to his home near Beaver Lake last year, he never imagined it would take so long. One shining example is the large, hobbit-style, rounded wooden door at the front of the home. — Saturday, January 3, 2009
Drive-through phenomenon Once an afterthought, fast-food drivethrough windows have long since replaced dining rooms as the facet that drives business.
BENTON COUNTY — To suggest there may be children who know every item on a McDonald's menu but have never set foot inside one would have been laughable once upon a time. But if there are a few children who fit that category, they would certainly be able to describe exactly how the drive-through menu board is set up. — Sunday, January 4, 2009
Getting ready : 12 Trike Theatre students earn opportunity to play munchkins in nationallytraveling 'Wizard of Oz' production.
BENTONVILLE — Anyone who opened the door to Trike Theatre in downtown Bentonville on Saturday stood the possibility of being blown backward onto Main Street. Not by a blast of wind or some other force, but by munchkins. — Monday, January 5, 2009
