Ozarks at Large

On today’s show, we find out how educators in eastern Oklahoma are preparing for a possible walkout early next month. Plus, how people in north Arkansas are reacting to an increased fee regarding an old garbage dump. And northwest Arkansas native David Starr, and his guitar, return to the Anthony and Susan Hui News Studio.

On today’s show, Arkansas Children’s Northwest marks its official grand opening. Plus, a mobility study for Fayetteville, two years in the making, is finished, and we find out whether the recommendations will be possible to implement. And we hear about efforts to improve elementary reading levels in Carroll County.

On today’s show, northwest Arkansas growth is ready to hit another milestone: inclusion in the top 100 metro areas in the country. Plus, Eureka Springs School of the Arts celebrates 20 years of arts and education. And, before Ryan Foley delivers this year’s Maurer Lecture in Physics at the University of Arkansas tomorrow night, he talks with us about the almost incomprehensible size of the universe.

On today’s show, we get an update on the race against white-nose syndrome. Plus, we take a look at the slow, slow march toward legal medical marijuana in Arkansas. And, we hear why we shouldn’t sprint to conclusions about autonomy and assistance.

This week's KUAF Vinyl Hour (Sunday at 5 p.m. on KUAF3) embraces both the first day of April and an entire continent. Leigh Wood, the host of The KUAF Vinyl Hour says this week great music from Australia is the focus...with an April Fool's element tossed in as well.

On today’s show, we hear a public discussion about gun policy. Plus, the Little Free Pantry concept, which offers free food for those who need it, grows. And, we learn about the power of music in a classroom.

On today's show, we hear more interviews from our archive, including our conversation with Ira Glass of This American Life, a performance from musician Joe Purdy, and a conversation with professional storyteller Jackie Torrence

On today's show, we hear more from our 28-year archive of interviews and shows. We get a story from Tahlequah about the Cherokee language, we hear part of our conversation with author Dusty Richards about his writing career, we talk with the former voice of NPR funding credits Frank Tavares, and we hear a performance by the David Grisman Folk-Jazz Trio.

More interviews and stories from our archive on today's show: we hear from actor and philosopher Peter Coyote, journalist Bob Woodward, music from Elephant Revival, and a conversation with author and former Sun Records employee Barbara Barnes Sims.

On today's show, we continue our look back at 28 years of Ozarks at Large with more conversations from our archive. We hear from comedian and actor Martin Short, musical performances from Bill Morrissey and Ladies Night, and we talk with wrestling promoter Bill Ash.