Benton Parks and Recreation offers a big list of activities for Summer 2024. See the list below and for questions or info on any of these opportunities, See the email link after each event. Super Soaker Night (Ages 6+) – July 8th is the time to get soaked in this epic battle for a […]
The Olympic Trials Have Bekka Carrying a Torch
Every 4 years the top athletes from across the United States gather to duke it out and determine the best of the best. Days, weeks, months, and years of training all coming together for each athlete to compete for the Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad. But, it’s not […]
Arkansas Wolves Team Up with Local Charity to Make an EMpact for Youth in Saline County
Hey, sports fans! Get ready for a night of thrilling action and unforgettable fun for a great cause! Your Arkansas Wolves have made it to the USPL Conference Final and they are celebrating by helping out The EMpact One Foundation, a local nonprofit organization that helps young people in our community! When you come […]
Bekka Shares this Weeks Sports Highlights from Her Personal Replay Booth
It’s been a busy week in the Wide World of Sports this week. As such, I couldn’t decide on just one thing to share and decided to hit the highlight reel for a week’s worth of ICYMI from my personal replay booth. Be sure to drop me a note in the comments if I missed […]
Arkansas teams take Gold and Silver at Senior Olympics Basketball Tournament
You’ll see some familiar faces from Saline County in these winning teams. The Arkansas Green Diamonds (AROK) recently showcased their basketball skills at the Mississippi and Arkansas Senior Olympics Basketball Tournament. They competed in three different age division from 50-64. The 55’s team brought home the Bronze medal in Mississippi, while the 60’s team achieved […]
Obituary – Garry Steven “Steve” Spickard, 1955 Oct 10 – 2024 Jun 16
Our much loved father and brother, Garry Steven “Steve” Spickard, 68, of Sheridan, passed from this world Sunday, June 16, 2024. He was the son of Owen & Lexie Spickard, born October 10, 1955. Steve and his twin sister Debbie were the first twins born at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton, Arkansas. He is survived […]
Ladies, play Pickleball indoors on Monday nights in Benton
Ladies, come play pickleball indoors in Benton. There’s a group of women that meets on Mondays at 6pm at the Christian Life Center (CLC) at First United Methodist Church in Benton. These games are free and open to the community. You don’t need to have any experience. The church address is 200 Market Street in […]
It’s a Dad Thing…
Happy Dad Month! Since we had a shout out to all the Sports Moms out their carrying the load on Mother’s Day I felt like it was only fitting to take a little time to praise the carrier of gym bags, the hurler of praise and insults alike, the little league coaching, high five giving, […]
Benton Mountain Bike Park Grand Opening rescheduled to Jun 13; Demo bikes, giveaways & food trucks
The City of Benton, Benton Parks and Recreation, and Progressive Trail Design announce the Grand opening of the new Benton Mountain Bike Park. The address is 1100 S Market Street, Benton, Arkansas. Take Market Street through downtown Benton, past the Royal Theatre and over the railroad tracks. You’ll see the park on the left. MORE […]
Bekka goes on defense with Keyboard Warriors attacking athletes
Let’s go ahead and admit it. If you aren’t guilty of actually sending it, you have at least typed out a scathing comeback, tell off narrative, review, etc. and deleted it deciding those words were better left unshared. This week’s article is dedicated to the Keyboard Warriors. I’m not going to sit here and say […]
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