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Wednesday, June 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, the Little Rock Zoo held a groundbreaking ceremony to start its expansion project that will add new exhibits such as a capybara area, anteater display and updated reptile house features. The project will finish in 14 to 16 months and offer more interactive ways for families to enjoy the zoo—an effort to keep visitors engaged. FOX 16
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities are searching for Atom Wilson, a 1-year-old boy reported missing Tuesday from Park Plaza Mall on West Markham, who was last seen wearing a blue and white shirt, blue jeans, and Disney character shoes and may be with his mother, Kendoyln Wilson, traveling in a gray 2025 Kia K5 to Alabama or Georgia—call Little Rock Police at 501-371-4829 with any information. KARK
- ➤ North Little Rock police responded Tuesday at 2:37 p.m. to a call on the 1600 block of Chandler Street east of Pike Avenue — they found a man with obvious trauma who died at the scene while the cause of death remains under investigation. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas deer hunters can now register for the 2025-2026 Urban Archery Deer Hunts, which start on September 1 and require meeting safety, orientation, and archery requirements. Hunters must complete the International Bowhunters Education Program + attend an orientation, then pass an archery test + donate their first adult deer to join the hunt. THV 11
- ➤ Yesterday, the Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission approved a guaranteed maximum price of about $96.3 million to build a new central utility plant, geothermal system, and parking improvements at the airport. The project is part of a long-term redevelopment program that will cut on-site greenhouse gas emissions by 90%—the drilling for the geothermal wells will begin this fall and construction is set to finish by the end of 2027. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas Children's Hospital announced it received a $1 million gift from the Bale family to endow a pediatric interventional radiology chair honoring Dr. Joanna Seibert and Dr. Robert Seibert. The chair will support research to improve patient care. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
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Demola Live Concert
8:00 – 11:59 p.m. — The Hall — Cost not specified — Enjoy a lively performance with Demola that promises great entertainment.
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Arkansas Twisters Football Game
7-10 p.m. — Interstate Park — Ticket required — Experience the thrill of fast-paced eight-man football with the Arkansas Twisters in Little Rock.
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Reverend Horton Heat Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Hall — $34.48-$58.69 — Enjoy a night of rockabilly and rock music with Reverend Horton Heat and Jason D Williams.
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DCI - Drum Corps International
7:30-9 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the powerful performances of youth drum corps and support arts education.
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One Night Only - A Tribute To The Bee Gees
7:30-9 p.m. — Robinson Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the harmonies and beautiful falsetto voices of the Bee Gees with a full band performance.
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Jason Boland & The Stragglers Live
7-10 p.m. — Revolution Music Room — Ticket info not provided — Experience the reflective tunes of Jason Boland and the Stragglers as they perform from their latest album.
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