The sun has been out to play, and so has NWA. Bentonville company CEI Engineering Associates Inc. has opened a new department to match "the growing demand for outdoor recreation facilities and pathways across the region."

• Not its first rodeo: For nearly 50 years, the firm has been shaping the land and the skyline of NWA. CEI's new department will help expand the 100 mile network of trails and paths in the area and aid in city and park planning.
• Quote: "To meet the multifaceted needs of existing and future clients, CEI has moved forward with establishing a team dedicated to the record growth and development of our region and other areas of the country..."

Read more about the new CEI Engineering, where they've been, and where they're going HERE.