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Springdale
Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Good morning, Springdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Tontitown-based PAMT Corp posted a Q3 loss of $5.58 million—reporting a 17.69% decline in revenue to $150.26 million after markets closed Oct. 28—and promoted CFO Lance Stewart to president, CEO, and director in August. Through the first three quarters, the company lost $23.35 million and saw revenue fall 16.67% to $456.74 million. NWA Business Journal
- ➤ Since opening in May, the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at Market Center of the Ozarks in Springdale has provided a 45,000-square-foot space where food entrepreneurs turn ideas into products—business development manager Daymara Baker said the center supports new food ventures. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Big Boys Paranormal spent a night testing equipment for paranormal activity at Sequoyah Hall and Young Lodge at Mount Sequoyah—this team from Fort Smith has explored haunted sites across Arkansas and aims to shed light on historic events. KNWA
- ➤ A new holiday events guide lists Christmas lights and family events in Northwest Arkansas—featuring details for Springdale, Bentonville, and other cities with dates, times, and locations set for November and December festivities. Northwest Arkansas Travel Guide
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Scott Family Amazeum unveiled Lightscape, an interactive studio where visitors can experiment with light, shadow, and color — the museum also updated its Walmart Market exhibit to reflect today’s community market style. Fayetteville Flyer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An appeals panel in Benton County approved a site plan for a commercial/industrial facility in Decatur — the project will fabricate and assemble electrical controls and program equipment — overturning the Planning Board’s rejection. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ University of Arkansas women’s basketball will begin a new era today at Walton Arena as coach Kelsi Musick leads her team in an exhibition against Arkansas-Fort Smith at 6:30 p.m.—the game follows a scrimmage win over Tulsa and aims to bring renewed energy from fans. Former standout Alexis Tolefree, now an assistant coach for the opposing team, will face her alma mater and adds a sentimental note to the debut. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The ninth week of high school football has led local officials and fans to review teams’ playoff prospects — early game results are setting the stage for postseason debates. Analysts say performance trends will guide future playoff decisions. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Halloween Boxing Show
6-10:30 p.m. — Springdale Civic Center — Costumes encouraged — Experience a night of boxing, community fun, and trick-or-treat festivities.
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Gobbler Race Series 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
8 a.m. — Shaw Family Park, Springdale, AR — Registration required — Lace up your running shoes for a festive community challenge with 5K, 10K, and half marathon options.
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Johnny Molina in Concert
9 p.m. — VIBRA NIGHT CLUB — Tickets available — Experience a night of live music featuring Johnny Molina and his father Aniceto's hits.
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Sassafras Succulent Pumpkin Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Sassafras Springs Vineyard and Winery — $40 per person — Create your own succulent pumpkin while enjoying a complimentary glass of wine.
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The Pickleball DRS Christmas Classic 2025
3 AM – 8 AM — Springdale Recreation Center — Cost not specified — Compete in an exciting all-ages pickleball tournament in Springdale.
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15th Annual Downtown Springdale Turkey Trot
8-10 a.m. — Walter Turnbow Park at Shiloh Square — Registration fee varies — Support the Springdale High School Bulldog Football program through a fun 5K and 1-mile run.
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