Sunday, September 7th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Mexican Standoff, a band of four Mexican-American women, will perform for free at 6 p.m. Sept. 25 at Levitt AMP, 121 Riverfront Dr in Fort Smith—opening the Levitt AMP Music Series. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Free archery classes are available at Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center in Fort Smith—learners will be taught safe techniques by qualified instructors. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith Transit launched its Junior AmBUSsador program last month to teach local children the benefits of public transportation—program specialists say the initiative is vital to every part of the city. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Greenwood's young defense matured Friday night in a 61-14 win over Fort Smith Northside at Mayo-Thompson Stadium—marking the second straight game with no second-half touchdowns allowed. The Bulldogs scored five second-half touchdowns to secure the win. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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Save a Life Concert
The second annual Save a Life concert is a free, family-friendly, community event in recognition of National Recovery Month. Hosted at the beautiful Riverfront Amphitheater, with doors opening at 5pm, come enjoy local musicians, free food, and family fun!
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible Training
Sep 15-18 — Sylvan Learning of Fort Smith — $2735 — Enhance your skills in automating system administration with comprehensive Ansible training.
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Gospel Open Mic Night
7-9 p.m. — 1127 Coffee Shop — Free entry — Experience an uplifting evening of worship and local Christian talent at this communal open mic event.
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Friends of the Library Chocolate Festival
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Dallas Branch) — $10 for six tastes — Indulge in a chocolate wonderland with tastings from local chocolatiers.
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SHS Class of 1985 - 40th Reunion
7:00 PM – 10:30 PM — Majestic Fort Smith — $70 per person — Celebrate four decades since graduation with food, music, and old friends.
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Larry Bedell Day Celebration
5-10 p.m. — 906 Cocktail and Cigar Lounge — $40 — Celebrate over 60 years of music with the Larry B Soul Experience band in honor of Larry Bedell.
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