Ozarks at Large

We learn about an effort by the UAFS police department to purchase body cameras, we hear about Good Shepherd Humane Society's efforts to encourage more adoptions from its no-kill shelter, and we hear remarks regarding the national political discourse made in 2014 by former U.S. Senator David Pryor that still carry some weight today.

We learn about "Corrigenda," the award-winning play that originated in Fort Smith ten years ago. It's being staged by UAFS students for the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival. Also, we learn about a new special collection at Fayetteville Public Library aimed at preserving fragile local genealogical and historical artifacts for future generations. And our Militant Grammarian returns to discuss portmanteaus .

We hear more from fiddler Harry Bolick and about his plan to make almost-forgotten Mississippi fiddle songs more widely available for musicians and performers. We also get an update on two monuments proposed for the state capitol grounds in Little Rock, and we learn about cheesemaking and the fall edition of Edible Ozarkansas.

We hear from Harry Bolick, a fiddler who is on a quest to spread old-time Mississippi fiddle songs from the early half of the 20th Century. Also, we get the latest installment of Ozarkansas Fresh. And, Michael Tilley stops by to talk about the latest news on ballot issues, home sales, and more.

On today's program, we learn about an effort at the University of Arkansas to repatriate numerous Native American human remains. Also, we speak with Ray Wiley Hubbard, one of the original outlaw country singers from the Austin music scene who is performing in northwest Arkansas today. And, we remember architect and Fay Jones collaborator Maurice Jennings.

We speak with author Aldon Morris about his book "The Scholar Denied" and the role of W.E.B. Du Bois in the development of modern sociology. Also, we hear how some Crawford County residents are opposing construction of the Plains and Eastern Clean Line Project, which is currently in the easement acquisition phase. And, our Tech Ambassador Tyrel Denison returns to get us up to date on the latest device offerings from Apple and Google.

On today's program, we learn about becoming a poll worker in Washington County, and the Ozarks at Large Explainer returns to explore why some people still get excited about the new phone book, and why many people don't.

We get an update on the national World War I Memorial being built in the nation's capitol from the project's architect, former Fayetteville resident Joe Weishaar. We also hear how a program at the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks is matching elder or ailing veterans with families willing to provide long-term, supervised care.

Yesterday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers celebrated the 50th birthday of Beaver Lake. On today's show, we have highlights from the celebration. We also learn about the regulations and rules related to voting rights. And, Brother Moses stops by to play a few songs

We get a preview of "I and You," the upcoming production by TheatreSquared. We also speak with some of the acrobats in residence this week in Springdale about their craft. And we revisit an interview from 19 years ago about a documentary involving the rescue of some once-lost planes from World War II.