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Cole Golden Hester, a freshman at the Benton County School of the Arts, developed QR codes for historic buildings in downtown Rogers. Using a smart phone individuals can scan the code on the building and learn a brief history of the building complete with photos.
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The Rogers Fire Department waits for a tow truck to retrieve a motorcycle Friday, April 5, 2013, on West Hudson Road near Water Tower Road in Rogers after an accident involving the motorcycle and a car. One patient was transferred to an area hospital to be treated for injuries sustained from the wreck.
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Cyclists ride along the Fossil Flats Trail Friday, April 5, 2013, while participating in the 25th annual Ozark Mountain Bike Festival at Devil's Den State Park near Winslow. The festival continues through Sunday with guided rides, riding clinic, activities and games meant for riders of all skill levels. For details, call the park at 479-761-3325.
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Runner Bill Rodgers speaks during a pasta party for racers in the city's Bentonville Half Marathon hosted by the Bentonville Noon Rotary Club on Friday, April 5, 2013, at Bentonville High School.
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Rhiannon (cq) Steele and her daughters, Eve Steele (left), 5, and Carolyn Steele, 8, all of Farmington watch the screen as it displays student names for the Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy on Friday, April 5, 2013, at NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville. The new charter school coming to Bentonville held a lottery to determine which students it will accept from the applications it has received.
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Virginia Perry (from left), Arkansas director for Responsive Education Solutions, helps Ben Girdner (cq) search for his daughter Madeline Girdner's, 6, name on the list for first-grade students for the Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy on Friday, April 5, 2013, at NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville. The new charter school coming to Bentonville held a lottery to determine which students it will accept from the applications it has received.
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Arkansas coach Bret Bielema watches the Razorbacks warm up during practice Saturday morning at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville.
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Jonathan Williams stood out during the Razorbacks' scrimmage on Saturday.
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Randall Fant suffered his first loss of the season Saturday at Alabama.
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Brayden Mayo, a triple jumper on the Springdale High School track and field team, and Kyle Rill, a high jumper, are also involved with the schools culinary arts program.
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Rogers' Danny Garcia (10) and Springdale's Alan Garcia vie for the ball Friday, April 5, 2013, during the first half of play at Jarrell Williams Bulldog Stadium in Springdale.
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Tyler Surly makes his way south along N. Main Street on Saturday, April 6, 2013, to finish first in the Bentonville Half Marathon.
Family Literacy Program Teacher Sarah Beers instructs Maria Pantoja, Guille Castaneda and Betty Ogeda, participants in the program, on the usage of English verbs and their translation from Spanish at J.O. Kelly Middle School on Thursday, April 4, 2013. They also use a word game, worksheets and examples to improve their English skills.
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Rain trickles down on the Apollo Theater Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at its location at 308 W. Emma Ave. in Springdale. The building was recently declared unsafe by the Building Department of the City of Springdale and Springdale firefighters will not go inside the building in the event of a fire because of safety concerns.
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Vivian Brainard (cq) (left), 3, Bailey Brown, 2, and Bailey's parents, Kim and David Brown (rear), cheer on runners on Saturday, April 6, 2013, as they make the turn onto NE 3rd Street near the finish of the Bentonville Half Marathon. Vivian's mother, Kameron (cq), was running in the race.
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Pro angler Kyle White of Clinton, Mo., pulls his boat back onto the trailer after practicing on Beaver Lake on Sunday in Rogers. The FLW Tour starts competition on the lake on Thursday.
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Walt Eilers, president of the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks Board of Directors, right, and Ron Cox, executive director of the Botanical Garden, walk along a section of the soft trail on the southeast side of Lake Fayetteville in an area where the Botanical Garden is planning to expand. The Botanical Garden wants to expand to about 40 acres during the next 15 to 20 years.
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Lewie Louis of Fayetteville secures his bike to his bike rack Sunday at Devil’s Den State Park. Louis was packing up after spending the weekend with his kids at the park for the 25th annual Ozark Mountain Bike Festival.