Ozarks at Large

On today's show, we learn more about proposed changes to the way Arkansans can change the state's constitution. Plus, the city of Fayetteville is selling discounted composting bins in an effort to divert more waste from the landfill. And political columnist John Brummett offers his thoughts on the high and low points of the 92nd Arkansas General Assembly.

On today’s show, we learn more about a new monument for Archibald Yell that was dedicated this weekend in Evergreen Cemetery. Plus, we hear about a proposal to create affordable living space in Carroll County. And, Kim and Bill come to Arkansas for the first time to kick off this year's installment of the KUAF Summer Jazz Concert Series.

On today's show, we hear about the first trauma-informed charter school being developed in the state of Arkansas. Plus, we hear from the Israeli musical collective OSOG, who was in northwest Arkansas earlier this year as part of their first U.S. tour. And Michael Tilley from Talk Business and Politics returns to catch us up on some of the week's news stories from the Arkansas River Valley.

On today's show, how new research could provide new insight into neurological disorders. Plus, hundreds of glass bottles are unearthed at the Crescent Hotel. And, we take stock of the Arkansas Legislature and business legislation.

On today’s show, we hear how writers, researchers and teachers of all things Ozarks soon will gather for a conference at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. Plus, we hear how the American Red Cross is protecting people from home fires. And, the KUAF Summer Jazz Concert Series is back for a 21st birthday, and we get a preview.

On today's show, we hear from U.S. Representative Steve Womack about when Congress will enact the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement on trade. Plus, we hear about a new effort to turn Holiday Island into an incorporated town. And political writer John Brummett gives his assessment of the redacted Mueller report.

On today's show, Benton County opens a shelter as an alternative for youth who have been arrested. Plus, using virtual reality to explore the Spiro Mounds as they once were. And, the Arkansas Department of Workforce Services hosts an forum about apprenticeship.

On today’s show, we get an update on the plan to extinguish an underground fire burning below Bella Vista for months. Plus, the historic residence of noted Fayetteville architect Fay Jones is being brought to light for the first time through a set of inaugural guided public tours. And J.D. Clayton plays for us inside the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio.

On today's show, we hear about an upcoming gathering that will take place simultaneously in four Arkansas cities to raise money and awareness about climate change. Also, a visiting virtuoso who will bring his oud to audiences in northwest Arkansas gives us a preview of his concerts, happening tonight and tomorrow in Fayetteville. And we hear from some of the local musicians who entered this year's Tiny Desk Contest.

On today's show, we hear how Walmart aims to have more of its associates interacting with customers by using more robots to do routine work. Plus, we spend a few minutes with former world-champion boxer Laila Ali, and we hear about rapper Jasper Logan's new album.