Ozarks at Large

Ozarks at Large

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Ozarks at Large episodes

  • Fort Smith Board Approves Mixed Development Plan for Old Greenwood Road
    On today's show, mixed development in Fort Smith, construction on the Sebastian County Library building and Black Bison Coffee Company buys Sweet Bay Coffee Co. Plus, Arkansas legislators advance library bill and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed the LEARNS bill into law. Also, weekend plans, highlights from the Community Spotlight and more.
    54 min
  • Demand for NWA Childcare Resources Continues Amidst Population Growth
    On today's show, as parents plan for the cost of childcare, they also account for wait lists for certain care centers. Also, a bathroom bill advances in the Arkansas Legislature, and an effort to support the state's technical and skilled labor force beings in Rogers. Plus, a new episode of "Sound Perimeter," KUAF's staff makes recommendations and more.
    54 min
  • Online Databases Strive to Make Childcare Easier to Find
    On today's show, childcare for many families is difficult to find and websites like Winnie, has searchable databases for the public. Also, Marcus Bridgewater, also known as Garden Marcus, discusses nurturing minds and plants ahead of his guest lecture at the University of Arkansas. Plus, a new Ozark poetry book, Dylan Earl is set to release a new album, updates from the Arkansas Legislature, a Fayetteville insect find and more.
    54 min
  • eBird Reveals Global View of Bird Abundance, Distribution
    On today's show, critical observations of birds from amateur birders and scientists can be shared on eBird, a real-time database. Also, the Springdale-based entrepreneurship support organization, Conexión de Negocios Latinos, starts its Entre Latinas program tomorrow. Plus, a preview of the fall symposium, "Good Medicine," and more.
    54 min
  • Arkansas Online Gambling Revenue Soars
    On today's show, gambling revenue increases in Arkansas after online sports betting was made legal this past year. Plus, looking back on Lum & Abner through the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History. Also, hundreds of students protested the Arkansas LEARNS bill on Friday, the latest news from the state legislature, a podcast exploring Northwest Arkansas and more.
    54 min
  • Digging Up Old Crimes in 'Buried Bones' Podcast
    On today's show, the creators of "Buried Bones," a true crime podcast, use modern investigative techniques. Plus, home sale figures, building permits and sales tax collections from Fort Smith. Also, redistricting in Bentonville, updates from the legislature, a review of "Creed III," what to expect from the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas' upcoming concert and more.
    54 min
  • Federal Campaign Launches to Destigmatize HIV
    On today's show, "I Am a Work of ART" is a program with the goal of destigmatizing HIV/AIDS stigma and providing prevention services. Drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. speaks with Robert Ginsburg, Shades of Jazz host, before his performance at the Walton Arts Center. Also, a former patient of the Northwest Medical Center - Springdale Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit filed a complaint in the Washington County Circuit Court. Plus, news from the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal, a new episode of "Sound Perimeter" and more.
    54 min
  • Arkansans Turn North to Purchase Recreational Marijuana, Risk Arrest Upon Return
    On today's episode, some Arkansans are traveling to Missouri for recreational marijuana and transporting purchases back across state lines remains a federal felony offense. Plus, investigative journalist Jerry Mitchell will speak about his book, "Race Against Time. The book follows his work that reopened cold murder cases of civil rights activists. Also, a panel discusses food insecurity in Northwest Arkansas in a new episode of KUAF's "Undisciplined." The latest on from the Arkansas Legislature, an upcoming discussion on no-knock warrants and more.
    54 min
  • Proposed Legislation Politicizes School Board Elections
    On today's show, proposed Senate Bill 206 would make local school board elections partisan elections. Also, the U.S. Marshalls Museum receives an $800,000 Division of Arkansas Heritage Cultural Institutions Trust Fund Grant, and a preview lecture at the University of Arkansas examines bad medicinal practices. Plus, Holy Anvil Recording Co. is producing a video series featuring local bands, the Rogers Short Film Festival is scheduled to return this Friday, more news from the Arkansas legislature and more.
    54 min
  • Report Shows Capital Investment Inequalities
    On today's show, investment disparities in Arkansas are highlighted through the University of Arkansas' 2021 Capital Scan. Plus, the Razorback's indoor track and field success, achieves from the Pryor Center, Jandek is scheduled to perform this weekend and more.
    54 min

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A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.

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