Good morning, Springdale.

Egg prices in local markets fell 60% from record highs in March but could surge again — a decline in avian influenza has reduced egg-laying hen supply.

The Washington County Historical Society will mark the 163rd anniversary of the Battle of Fayetteville on Saturday, April 18, with a free event at Headquarters House Museum (118 E.

Dickson St.) featuring reenactments, live fiddle tunes, and a reading of names at 3:45 p.m.

Spring is here and the Missouri Department of Conservation advises residents to secure trash, bird feeders, and pet food to prevent attracting active black bears.

Experts note that bears are emerging from winter to search for food in Arkansas and Missouri.

The WholeHogSports Daily Podcast discussed the Razorbacks’ 3-0 series sweep by the Gators, with Matt Jones and Bubba Carpenter analyzing what went wrong during the home game at Baum-Walker Stadium.

NWA Naturals Home Opener

7:05-9 p.m. — Arvest Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the arrival of spring with high-energy baseball and post-game fireworks.

Hogeye Marathon & Relays

7 AM - 9 AM — Springdale Arkansas — Fundraising event for local charities — Celebrate the 50th annual marathon with a scenic 26.2-mile course.

Wichita Wind Surge vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals

7:05-8:05 p.m. — Arvest Ballpark — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting minor league baseball matchup under the spring sky.

Swan Lake

7-9:30 p.m. — Pat Walker Theater — Celebrate the first locally produced Swan Lake in Northwest Arkansas performed by the Ozark Ballet Theater.

Swan Lake Performance

2-4:30 p.m. — Pat Walker Theater — Tickets from $36 to $42 — Experience the magic of this classic ballet performance.