Headlines from 2015

April 22

Pets perish

Live the dream

City looks at refinancing

Bell tolls 13 times: Let freedom ring

FFA makes bluebird highway

April 29

Explosion awakens family; truck, trailer blasted

Police share with students

City council debates need for police vehicle, ambulance

Tourism to P.R. National Military Park creates $7.6 million in economic benefits

May 6

High school adopts new schedule

Bluebird houses placed along highway

Graduation comes home

Proud young Blackhawks

Graduation comes home

May 13

Salon, boutique opens doors

Schools to build leaders

Improving communication

Rezone OKd

Roasting eggs outdoors

Council agenda announced

May 20

Working to honoring veteran

Now run!

Training leads students to jobs

Paving the way

Garfield hires Slinkard

May 27

Spillway gates opened

Follow rules

Quilts of love comfort

Love declared publicly

Garfield mayor admits mistake

June 3

City to hire lawyer

Kindergarten graduates

Student blossomed in new program; Crone came out of her shell

Woman arrested for arson

June 10

Sing along in the park

City to revamp dog contract

Land rezoned agricultural; tree farm planned

Veteran named manager

City/school join offices

June 17

No bids submitted

Smoothing it out

NEBCO-VAS merger successful

State funds to pave North Wimpy Jones

June 24

Senator gives to NEBCO; Rescue truck invaluable

Cyclist injured

Dentist comes to town

Big Sugar Golf back on track

Pea Ridge schools gain students through School Choice

July 1

Seeing double

Pea Ridge Battle Days begin on July 10

Cheerleaders fundraise with fireworks

Two pea Ridge School Board seats open

Riding to remember

July 8

Floods rise, recede quickly

Youth ride in elders' footsteps

Raising the roof

Let the battles begin!

July 15

Children hurt in wreck

Cox aided Hood in flight

Crickets test palate

City fogs mosquitos

Youth football camp begins

Funding Bright futures

July 22

Marvin's closes doors

Two run unopposed

Something to crow about

Can bees be in city?

Under construction

Start your engines! Lawnmowers race for Lions

July 29

Working, learning at historical park

Senator gives to pantry

Couple living in vacated house

Dogs and bees, not birds and bees

Lee Town Road speed limit unchanged

Planning Agenda

Aug. 5

Cannon provides history lessons; Artillery demonstrations show skill

Sharing lunch with a buddy

Garfield Council Agenda

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader

Aug. 12

Fiber optics enhances communication

Senator commends school

Elkhorn tabled; drainage concerns discussed

Mayor wants to take in all streets

Aug. 19

Joint venture saves money

Relaxing massage

First day was great

School greeting

Garfield looks at all streets

Teachers attend fair

City won't pave Tall Oaks

Aug. 26

Garfield employee resigns

Lee Town Road resurfaced

Meeting constituents

City OKs contract

Mr. Fred left a legacy

Pizza is simple

Sept. 2

Meeting not called to order

Granny's feed hundreds

Centenarian celebrates

Youths lied to police

Light duty

County dogs taken to PR city pound

Sept. 9

Community shows support for NEBCO

ATV accident was fatal

Missing man's body found; Kultgen/Adams lived in Pea Ridge

Greetigns exchanged

Reeanactors experience history first-hand

Sept. 16

Classics at Cannonball Cafe

Rogers man arrested in murder case

Clinard to seek another term as county judge

Acting out history

Adams seeks third term on Quorum Court

Sept. 23

Re-enactors experience history first-hand

Recreation complex vision shared; Public input sought in survey

Fees for door-to-door challenged

Moehring to run for county judge

It's pumpkin pickin' time

Sept. 30

Retracing soldiers' steps; Cox family visits Elkhorn Tavern

PRMBA earns acclaim

Traffic study planned

Solor-powered signs

Traffic study planned

Scott to run for third term

Oct. 7

Mule Jump is Saturday; Mader honored for contributions

County officials weigh cleanup costs

Turkey Shoot successful

County roads improved

Oct 14

Mules' personalities shine

Family Dental Clinic is open

Home business OKd

God's Pantry blessed by Walmart

Oct. 21

Kelley crowned

Council rejects contract with county

Official focus on career education

Harvest Happenings

Waves of color

Entries wanted for Veterans Parade

DASH winners

Oct. 28

Teachers benefit from Walmart Teacher Rewards Program

Veterans photos wanted

Davis has military heritage

Students feed board

Rate hikes pending for rural water

Nov. 4

Feats of strength used to inspire

School growth evaluated

Land dedicated to honor former Walmart officials; Preserving nature is paramount

Planners review joint project

Nov. 11

Veterans parade through town

Student expelled for remainder of school year; ACT scores 2nd best in county

Wine, beer permits OKd

Fortner honored for years of service

Cheerleaders host meet

Nov. 18

Vetearns' service lauded by students

Wind and sparks cause wildfires in Benton County

Honoring veterans

Wind causes power outage

Garfield woman arrested for DWI after accident

Nov. 25

A time of Thanksgiving

Hold time extended for dogs

Banners discussed

Walmart giving to teachers

Taking chances with 'The Gambler'

Dec. 2

City OKs budget

Go 'Hawks

Christmas in the air (& field); Tree farm offers cut-your-own experience

Maresh arrested for dragging dog

Child care offered

Dec. 9

City/school office plan approved

Dear Santa...

Breaking ground

Gateway seeks tax

Police awards initiated

Firefighters awarded

Dec. 16

Veterans receive donation

Bledsoe gives grant for fire hydrants

Early retirement considered

Fences needed around dumpsters

Publisher deceased

Police Department hires first clerk

Dec. 23

Winter concert tunes

Blackhawk closes doors

Children blessed with party

Rogers pleads guilty to arson

Bella Vista Dept. adds to roster

Champion cheerleaders

Dec. 30

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