University Athletics Puts Fayetteville on Forbes List | Arkansas Newswire | University of Arkansas. FROM THE POST: The combination of Razorback athletics and the quality of life associated with a “college town” has placed Fayetteville at No. 7 in the Forbes magazine list of “Top College Sports...

By Christopher Spencer The one percent tax that comes from sales at the city’s hotel, motels and restaurants and is dedicated to promotion and tourism dropped 14 percent last month compared to a year ago. That amounts to $143,940 in revenue for February compared to $167, 141 this time last year....

Need a (literal) ton of compost? Well, the compost-selling season starts in earnest Tuesday as the city offers the material at $20 plus tax per scoop to city residents. There’s a limit of two scoops, but each scoop is about 2 cubic yards and weighs 1,000 pounds. Two scoops equals a ton to you...

Final names are in. Filing closed at noon today. The list is settled unless a write-in candidate suddenly materializes. Only one county race is headed to the May primary aside from the county constable races (which we are not covering yet – no offense, constables), That race and four others will...

Morning News, Through the Cracks – ArkansasBusiness.com. COMMENT: Arkansas Business media critic Sam Eifling points out that The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas was mysteriously absent from ads by Northwest Arkansas Newspapers in the annual Arkansas Media Directory. The paper’s absence...

Early Voting May Expand To Quorum Court Room. COMMENT: Northwest Arkansas Newspaper’s Scott Davis reports that, for the second time, plans to provide an early voting location at the UA Randal Tyson Track Center have fallen through. The University of Arkansas wants $200 a day to let the Washington...

** This Walton Arts Center press release has been edited for size ** For Immediate Release Walton Arts Center and Northwest Arkansas Writing Project announces the Poetivity Project as part of Artosphere Northwest Arkansas (March 5, 2010) – Walton Arts Center’s Arts & Nature festival, Artosphere...

By Jeff Sistrunk There’s few things that are quite as compelling as a well-composed song lyric – those lines that make us think, “Gee, I wish I had written that.” Well, except for maybe a lyric so stupid it makes you wonder what was going through the writer’s mind at the moment of conception. Dumb...

**Ozarks Unbound did not edit this City of Fayetteville press release ** Fayetteville Parks and Recreation presents The Friends of Youth adult softball tournament.  This event will take place on April 3, 2010 at Gary Hampton sports complex in Fayetteville Arkansas.  The fee for this event will be $190. ...

Source: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dog.in.sleep.jpg Dear ‘In’ Box, My husband and I have been fighting about what to do with our dog, Sadie, who is very sick. I got her while I was still in college and she’s been my companion for eight wonderful years (longer than I’ve...