Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of June.
Good morning, Springdale.
🎭 Culture
Walmart AMP's Summer of Live ticket sale started on June 17 with 4 pack lawn tickets available for $99 through July 17, and Flyer newsletter subscribers + donors can enter a weekly giveaway starting June 24 to win a pack for one of 13 shows.
Tickets are purchasable online.
Toy Story 5, Pixar’s latest family film, opened in local theaters yesterday at AMC Fiesta Square, Malco Razorback, Malco Springdale, Malco Pinnacle, Malco Towne, and Skylight — the PG-rated movie revisits favorite characters and brings fun for kids and families.
🎓 Education
ATLAS scores show Arkansas student proficiency rose from 36.9 percent in 2025 to 42.2 percent in 2026 as low scoring groups shrink (thanks to targeted tutoring under the LEARNS law).
Gov. Sarah Sanders said the state still needs more progress to meet proficiency targets.
🌲 Environment
Severe weather is expected to hit Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley Sunday night through early Monday morning, with high winds, hail, and possible tornadoes.
Residents are advised to stay tuned for updates from local weather services.
🎉 Springdale Events
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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.
Midland RockHounds vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Arvest Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting baseball showdown as the RockHounds take on the Naturals.
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