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Located in Northwest Arkansas, Siloam Springs is a vibrant and growing community. With a spirit of volunteerism, friendly atmosphere, and abundant natural beauty, Siloam Springs offers a high quality of life in a setting that is unique and attractive. City services and strong local government make Siloam Springs a clean, safe and enjoyable place to live and work.
City Offices Closed
City offices will be closed Monday, September 6th. Sanitation and Emergency Services will remain operational.
Fire Department Special Announcement
The Fire Department's annual "Fill the Boot" drive will be held Friday, September 3, 2010 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm. All monies collected are donated to the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).
This year, donations will be collected at the corner of University and Mt. Olive Street, and in the front of Wal-Mart (at the service station). This event is one day only, with two locations, come rain or shine!
Parks and Recreation Events
To visit the Team Sports winners and current scores, please click here: Scoreboard.
It's "Iddy Biddy Soccer" Sign Up Time
This popular annual program will run every Saturday from September 11th - October 2nd. Cost per child is $30.00. The program is open to children who are three or four years old. Participants may register at the Parks office.
 Registration Form
Chalk it Up
Saturday, September 18th from 10:00 a.m. until noon on the La-Z-Boy Softball Complex Trail. Activities will include sidewalk chalk, jewelry making, face painting, plywood painting, Pla-Doh, and a caricature artist. This is a free event and is open to everyone.
Animal Services/Tailwaggers Special Event
To learn more about his special event, please review the brochure below or contact our offices::
Tailwaggers 5k Trail Run 
Saturday, September 25, 2010
9:00 a.m.
Bob Henry Park
NWACC Survey Request
The Stribling Sustainability Institute at NWACC is seeking community input on education for sustainability to assist with the development of outreach activities and new credit and non-credit courses for students and businesses. The surveys below will be open until September 17th to allow ample time for community members to complete them. The first link is to a survey designed for workers in our community, and those recently employed. The second survey is specifically for high school, college and graduate students studying in our area. Please contact NWACC @ 479-283-6073
Community Survey
http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22AXDANY49J
Student Survey
http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22AXBKVX2T8
Library News
Wi-fi is now available at the library.
Thanks to everyone who participated in the "Make a
Splash" Summer Reading program!
City Has Launched New Digital Channel 245
Please click here to read about our new cable Channel 245! City Board Meetings will be televised live and re-broadcast. We hope to bring you timely City announcements and events as well.
City Invitation to Join Us on Twitter
It's easy, fun, and informative! Simply click on the icon on this page that says "Follow us on Twitter" to begin.
Street Updates
The U.S. Highway 412 widening project has begun. Because this is a State rather than City project, the public should have access to the appropriate contact for questions or concerns.
Contact: David Bushey, Resident Engineer
Arkansas Highway & Transportation Dept.
3700 Highway 112
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 273-7634 (office)
(479) 381-5165 (mobile)
david.bushey@arkansashighways.com
Positions Available for Two City Boards
The City of Siloam Springs is accepting applications for the following Boards and Commissions:
Planning & Zoning/Board of Adjustment
Three positions available January 1, 2011
Parks Advisory Board
Three positions available January 1, 2011
Anyone residing within the planning area of the City of Siloam Springs who would like to be considered for an appointment to these Boards and Commissions should contact: Peggy Woody, City Clerk
CITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
400 N. Broadway
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
(479) 524-5136
Some positions require residency within the City limits. Applications will be accepted through September 15, 2010.
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