Ozarks at Large

On today's show, we hear a conversation about the importance of civility in public service. Plus, the Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah forms a partnership with Oklahoma State University to establish the first tribally affiliated medical school in the U.S.. And, we hear highlights from a ceremony held yesterday morning that commemorated the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I.

On today’s program, we hear how two growing cities are exploring a change to residential building standards. Plus Brightwater, a culinary institute affiliated with Northwest Arkansas Community College is developing a culinary medicine curriculum for UAMS students.

On today's show, a look back at yesterday's election results. We hear from Roby Brock of Talk Business and Politics about statewide races and ballot issues, and we speak with one of the people behind the successful push to increase the minimum wage. We also get a look at voting trends in this election cycle, and we hear from a newly elected representative to the state House who as a first time candidate defeated her incumbent challenger.

What will voters in Arkansas and across the country decide at the ballot box today? Roby Brock and John Brummett consider the possibilities. Plus, Julianne Murphy discusses her book Dream Job, and Paul Thorn reconnects to his gospel roots for a concert headed to Fayetteville.

On today’s show, we look ahead to Veteran’s Day on Sunday as the centennial anniversary of the end of World War I is observed. We also look ahead to the midterm elections, and the Walmart AMP is looking ahead too, to an expansion project set to be complete in less than two years.

On today's show, we hear about the world premiere of Oren Safdie’s new play tonight at Arkansas Public Theatre. Plus, we hear from the band Dawson Hollow, which is comprised of four brothers and one sister, and surprisingly, they all get along.

On today's show, we get analysis of some of the results of the 2018 Arkansas Poll, which finds more Arkansans are concerned about climate change . Plus, we learn about opportunities for nursing residencies in Arkansas. And, we hear about art inspired by immigration.

On today’s show, we hear how the U of A is attempting to address sexual assault in a cooperative manner. Plus, we hear more about the northwest Arkansas native, pioneer and aviator Louise Thaden. And, for your Halloween enjoyment, we get some recommended scares.

On today’s show, we hear how Henry Rowe Schoolcraft explored the Ozarks 200 years ago, and we’ll learn more about his work. Plus, we have wildlife in our studio. And with one week to go until midterm election results, we check in with Roby Brock from Talk Business and Politics.

On today’s show, a discussion regarding health care, elections and wages with the CEO of Arkansas Children’s, Marcy Doderer. Plus, we hear how a new book explores the role of female ghosts in pop culture. And our Militant Grammarian gets personal with pronouns.