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Saturday, March 7th, 2026
Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Feb. 28, nearly 450 supporters gathered at the ACHE Research Institute Health and Wellness Center in Fort Smith for the On Call Gala, which raised $584,000 for the ACHE Scholarship Endowment — the live auction contributed $300,000 to support students pursuing health care careers. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Thursday's game saw Lavaca defeat Providence Academy 10-4 — Macie Irby led with three hits and five RBIs, while Tuesday Lamar beat Ozark 2-0 as Addie Hardin hit a solo home run. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Fort Hays State defeated UAFS 15-5 Friday in Hays, Kan, handing UAFS its tenth loss as the Tigers led from the second inning onward; the series resumes at 2 p.m. Saturday. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Missouri Western clinched a 73-72 win over UAFS men's basketball team as William Kiburis scored with 0.8 seconds left on Friday at Municipal Auditorium (Kansas City). River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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Storytime at the Main Library
10-11 a.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Main Library) — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful storytime with stories, songs, and puppetry for children and their caregivers.
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Danny Gokey, We Are Messengers & Jon Reddick Concert
7-10 p.m. — Community Bible Church — Tickets start at $165 — Experience an unforgettable night of music with Danny Gokey, We Are Messengers, and Jon Reddick.
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That Arena Rock Show
8 PM – 12 AM — Majestic Fort Smith — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy classic rock anthems from the 70s and 80s.
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