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STAFF PHOTO SAMANTHA BAKER �� @NWASAMANTHA Lilli Thiesse, 6, left, dressed as "Elsa," holds on to Aaron Thiesse, both of Springdale, Friday, March 28, 2014, while ice-skating during a Frozen-themed event at the Jones Center for Families in Springdale. Kids were encouraged to dress as their favorite princesses while skating to the soundtrack of the movie Frozen. Ice cream and balloons were also available at the event.
STAFF PHOTO JASON IVESTER --03-28-2014-- Emergency workers move a patient on Friday, March 28, 2014, from an ambulance to a waiting MedFlight helicopter in a field off Pleasant Ridge Road in Rogers. Fire and rescue responded to an all-terrain vehicle accident involving three juveniles near the scene and requested helicopter transport for two patients. One patient was tranported via helicopter to Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Mo. The second was transported via ambulance to Washington Regional Medical Center and the other to Mercy Hospital in Rogers. The ATV hit a brick mailbox, none wearing helmets.
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NWA Media/ANDY SHUPE - Chief Mark Cunningham of the Farmington Fire Department uses a squeegee to clean the floors of the fire station Friday, March 28, 2014, in preparation for the department's pancake breakfast. The breakfast is today from 6-10 a.m. and helps to fund operations, training and outreach for the department that fall outside its regular budget.
STAFF PHOTO BEN GOFF -- 03/28/14 - Lilly Ervin, 12, left, spots Tabitha Hankins, 13, as she practices tumbling at Lake Bella Vista on Friday March 28, 2014 in Bella Vista. The two Washington Junior High students were practicing with other friends at the park in preparation for upcoming cheerleading tryouts.
NWA Media/JASON IVESTER --03-28-2014-- Christian Landers, 10, of Rogers climbs across playground equipment on Friday, March 28, 2014, at the Boys & Girls Club of Benton County in Rogers. The club was open for the week for children out of school on spring break.
STAFF PHOTO BEN GOFF -- 03/28/14 - Carole Harter, right, President of the Bella Vista Historical Society, talks to Lynn Haines about a video showing scenes of Bella Vista from 1929 at the Bella Vista Historical Museum booth during the Bella Vista Business Fair in Riordan Hall in Bella Vista on Friday March 28, 2014.
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STAFF PHOTO BEN GOFF Trees, ornamental street lights and brick pavers provide aesthetic enhancement to the median in Southwest I Street in Bentonville.
STAFF PHOTO SAMANTHA BAKER • @NWASAMANTHA Motorists drive Friday along Don Tyson Parkway in Springdale. Cities across Northwest Arkansas have been including landscaping as a part of road improvement.
STAFF PHOTO ANTHONY REYES Bill Desler of Bentonville is the NWA Media Wrestling Coach of the Year.
STAFF PHOTO ANTHONY REYES Luke Brandon of Bentonville is the NWA Media Wrestling Newcomer of the Year.
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STAFF PHOTO ANDY SHUPE Ray Boudreaux, right, retiring executive director of the Fayetteville Executive Airport, speaks Thursday with longtime friend Bill Underwood during a reception honoring Boudreaux for his 12 years of service to Fayetteville at the city administration building.
STAFF PHOTO DAVID GOTTSCHALK Ray Boudreaux, director of the Fayetteville Executive Airport at Drake Field, will be retiring at the end of the month.