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479 Show - September 28, 2026
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Coming up on this week's episode, the week was busy with the main event featuring the Benton County Quorum Court decision on an immigration enforcement program and potential to expand its jail that hasn't grown since it was built in 1999.
Other action included the Springdale City Council purchasing hardware for its information technology upgrades, the Bentonville City Council hearing about and approving transportation projects, the Rogers City Council approving a rezoning to accommodate low-income housing.
In the school boards, the Gravette board would continue negotiations on the sale of property it purchased for a future building while the Fayetteville board heard updates on its capital projects and renamed the Performing Arts Center at its high school.
The Illinois River watershed pollution case is back in the hands of a Tulsa-area federal judge with both sides asking him to accept a settlement in lieu of his judgment.
Our Benton County Extension report previews the upcoming County Fair in Vaughn.
And our trip off the beaten path takes on a road excursion from Hulbert, Oklahoma to London, Arkansas, which featured a $1.2 million harvest of Puff the Magic Dragon Weed.