Good morning, Springdale.

Rogers-based Engine recently merged with Bentonville-based Nuqleous to form a combined software company serving more than 200 clients in Northwest Arkansas.

Nick Dozier is named CEO, and the unified firm offers data integration+ AI-powered insights and planogram automation for CPG and retail brands.

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will host a beginner youth fish camp at the Hunt Family Nature Center in Springdale from June 23 to 26.

Young anglers 8–11 will learn fishing basics like rod casting and bait selection with registration required.

Bentonville Bike Fest starts today and runs through June 14 at various Bentonville venues.

The six-day celebration offers races, clinics, family rides, adaptive events, live music, and gear demos (free shuttle available from SW 8th St.) for cycling enthusiasts.

Anglers in our area are shifting to summer techniques, as guides report today that fishing at local lakes including Beaver Lake benefits from deeper rigs using plastic worms or Ned rigs for black bass and minnows or jigs for crappie and walleye.

The Razorbacks have not yet announced their 2026–27 basketball schedule, with matchups against Michigan State and North Carolina planned from Thanksgiving through December.

Their track teams will compete in the NCAA championships from Wednesday to Saturday, aiming for outdoor titles under new coaches (with the basketball roster still being finalized).

Arkansas football landed the commitment of 4-star receiver Jabari Watkins after his official visit in Fayetteville this weekend.

The receiver, who caught 55 passes in 2025 and chose the Razorbacks over several top programs, now becomes the fifth pledge for the 2027 class.

Arkansas recruit Hunter Haug made his second official visit to Fayetteville after an earlier enjoyable trip and now plans visits to Oklahoma State and Texas Tech.

Offensive lineman Caleb Siler also met with Razorback staff at TCU to strengthen his ties with the program.

Lucinda Williams Concert

6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Walmart AMP — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of three-time Grammy Winner Lucinda Williams on her current tour.