Daily
Springdale
Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
Good morning, Springdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On April 6, Tyson Foods in Springdale named Phillip Thomas chief accounting officer to replace Lori Bondar; Thomas, who has served as vice president and controller since 2023, earns a base salary of $360,574 + is eligible for an incentive plan. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local fishing reports note that April is spawning time for fish in lakes around the region, giving local anglers near Springdale a prime time to enjoy the season. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Senior left fielder Dakota Kennedy received a golden ticket (her draft selection) from AUSL after the Razorbacks won 4-1 against Auburn on Monday at Bogle Park. The AUSL Draft Show will air on May 4 at 6 p.m. on ESPN2. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Defensive line coaches Kynjee' Cotton and Landius Wilkerson and players Hunter Osborne and Quincy Rhodes met with the media Monday (April 6) to discuss Arkansas football spring practices outside Walker Pavilion in Fayetteville. They detailed adjustments for upcoming training sessions. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Arkansas basketball junior guard D.J. Wagner will enter the transfer portal today (joining sophomore wing Karter Knox) after posting 7.4 points and 2.4 assists this season. He is the second Razorback to transfer amid adjustments to the team's lineup. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Swan Lake Performance
2-4:30 p.m. — Pat Walker Theater — Tickets from $36 to $42 — Experience the magic of this classic ballet performance.
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