City of Fayetteville Arkansas Government

09/14/2026

Gulley Park Interactive Fountain and Walker Park Splash Pad will close for the season on September 20. Both are scheduled to reopen May 8, 2027.

09/14/2026

Paddlers needed! Come out for the Pick Up Where You Play Lake Fayetteville Fall Cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 19, and help us tackle litter from the water.

Bring your kayak or canoe, and we’ll hook you up with a long sleeve SPF shirt or trucker cap (while supplies last)!

Not a paddler? We’ve got plenty of high-and-dry land to cover too!

Paddlers, please RSVP [email protected]

09/12/2026

2:36 a.m. update - water is back on.

Unfortunately, the water main has blown out about 60’ from the repair crews just finished a few hours ago.

Crews are onsite and will work through the night to repair it and continue to monitor water access and pressure.

Residents will experience low and no water pressure. We will keep you updated as the work progresses.

09/11/2026

Friends of YRCC is hosting a block party celebrating 30 years of the Yvonne Richardson Community Center on Thursday, September 17th from 5:30 - 8 p.m.

09/11/2026

Our crew is working hard on this Friday afternoon. If your route takes you through the area around Township and Old Wire detour area, please drive slowly and give the team a big wave!

5:20 pm UPDATE

We expect water pressure to be restored within the hour. It will be a few more hours before the road is open.

Customers may experience cloudy water or air when they open their faucets. If this happens, it should dissipate quickly. Please note there is not an issue with the water.

09/11/2026

🚨 Please be advised - City of Fayetteville Water Crews are onsite working on a water main break under the walking trail/bike path on Old Wire Road between Township and Stewart.

Traffic is being rerouted via Stewart St.

Neighbors in the area may experience low or no water pressure as crews work to fix the break.

5:20 pm UPDATE

We expect water pressure to be restored within the hour. It will be a few more hours before the road is open.

Customers may experience cloudy water or air when they open their faucets. If this happens, it should dissipate quickly. Please note there is not an issue with the water.

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09/11/2026

09/10/2026

Spoiler alert: Recycling and solid waste do NOT end up in the same place.

Check back next week to learn more about the Ecowaste Solutions Materials Recovery Facility and an in-depth look at what happens after Fayetteville residents roll out their recycling carts each week.