District 3 Podcast

We sat down with the owner of maybe the warmest loving bar in all Northwest Arkansas, the Odd Soul! Jeffro talks to us about his many past jobs, his travels across the world, the origins of the Odd Soul and much more! Catch this fun episode we recorded with so much love.

Welcome to the District 3 Podcast, where the beats are as diverse as the stories behind them! In this episode, join our neighborhood disk jockey extraordinaire, Afrosia J, as she takes us on a rhythmic journey through her incredible music career. Starting out as a college radio host and music festival promoter, Afrosia J's extensive music palate was cultivated through years of traveling the region and attending countless music festivals.

From the local airwaves to late-night shows, Afrosia J's journey unfolded with opportunities that showcased her passion for a variety of music styles and diverse crowds. The discovery of multi-genre DJing became a turning point, propelling her to build her brand as a femcee and solidifying her as a local fixture in Northwest Arkansas.

Afrosia J's performances have graced numerous events, from the Annual Business Women’s Conference to Crystal Bridges New 365 New Year’s celebration and NWA Fashion Week. Whether she's captivating the crowd at C4 Nightclub & Lounge in Fayetteville over the weekends or bringing the beats to a local event near you, Afrosia J continues to share her love for music, leaving an indelible mark on the vibrant music scene of District 3. Tune in for the rhythm, stay for the stories – this is the District 3 Podcast!

All co hosts episode where we talk 2023. Did we accomplish our goals? What do we want out of 2024? This fun episode we talk everything currently on our minds as we close out what has been a good year of accomplishments for our podcast!

On this episode we sit down with two of the most loved teachers in Arkansas public school history, Dr. Arnhart and Mr Arhart! Learn more about how they met, their start in teaching and their willingness to support their students at all costs. Episode #227 is a powerful one and one you won't want to miss!

SPANISH EPISODE: En este episodio platicamos con Margarita Felix, conocido alrededor del estado como La Maga! Hablamos sobre sus raíces, sus sueños y su carrera legendaria como una de las voces mas reconocidas en el radio de habla hispana en Arkansas Un muy buen episodio.

We finally got all the members of the powerful Marshallese rooted musical group MARK Harmony in the studio to do this interview we've been planning for a few years now.

Learn about each member, their roots, their recent travel opportunities, their music and much more!

Listen to this episode and learn about the group making waves locally, nationally and internationally. MARK Harmony is on its way to make a name for themselves anywhere their vocals are heard.

In this episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with the esteemed Kyle Kellams, the dedicated News Director at KUAF for over three decades. A true pillar in our community, Kellams has not only shaped the news landscape but also become a beloved figure through his enduring commitment.

Join us as we delve into the fascinating journey of a seasoned professional, exploring the milestones of Kellams' remarkable career. With over 30 years as the face and voice behind Ozark's at Large, his impact extends far beyond reporting the news—it's about building connections and fostering understanding.

Discover the intricacies of Kellams' interview strategy, honed through years of engaging with diverse voices and stories. Gain insights into the evolving media landscape and the challenges and triumphs witnessed over the decades.

Tune in for an engaging and heartfelt discussion as we celebrate the legacy of Kyle Kellams, a community icon, and explore the stories that have defined his impressive career. Whether you're a journalism enthusiast, a longtime listener, or a newcomer to KUAF, this episode promises to be a journey through the vibrant tapestry of local news and the enduring spirit of a dedicated storyteller.

Welcome to an insightful episode of the District 3 Podcast, where we dive deep into the dynamic world of political strategy and candidate recruitment. In this episode, we are honored to host Will Watson, the Political Director of the Democratic Party of Arkansas, who brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our discussion.

Join us as Will shares his experiences in the intricate process of convincing individuals to step into the political arena and run for office. As a key figure in candidate recruitment, Will has played a pivotal role in identifying and supporting talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference in their communities.

Will takes us behind the scenes of his journey, describing the extensive travel across the state of Arkansas, engaging with diverse communities, and truly listening to the concerns and aspirations of the people. Learn how these grassroots efforts contribute to the Democratic Party's mission of inclusivity and representation.

One of the highlights of our conversation is Will's unique perspective on the historical achievements in recent years. He discusses the Party's success in running more Democratic candidates than in the past decade, shedding light on the strategic decisions and collaborative efforts that have led to this positive shift.

Whether you're a political enthusiast, aspiring candidate, or simply curious about the inner workings of political campaigns, this episode offers valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of shaping the political landscape. Tune in for a candid conversation with Will Watson and gain a deeper understanding of the strategies behind building a stronger and more diverse political future.