John Brummett, political columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette , examines recent poll numbers for Arkansas political figures. It appears many Arkansans are not pleased with either party.

Juneteenth is being celebrating across Northwest Arkansas, including a film festival hosted at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and a vaccination clinic on the University of Arkansas campus. Danielle Williams, chair of the Northwest Arkansas Juneteenth Committee shares the details.

Sunday there will be music, food and a chance to meet people when Music Moves sponsors a Juneteenth Freedom festival in downtown Springdale. Two of the organizers, Rochelle Bailey and Anthony Ball, offer us a preview.

Our Militant Grammarian, Katherine Shurlds, has food words on this week's menu.

After a dangerous crack was discovered in a steel beam beneath the I-40 Hernando DeSoto Bridge, connecting Arkansas and Tennessee, the Arkansas Department of Transportion is reinspecting other "fracture critical" bridges around the state. University of Arkansas civil engineer and associate professor Gary Prinz provides insight into the types of vehicular bridges we cross over daily, and how the national bridge inventory is managed for public safety.

Chuck Collins new book, The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide Trillions , explores the methods used to benefit some of the wealthiest people in the country.

This week's collection of archives from the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History all come from August, 1975. President Ford visited Fort Smith, Congressman Wilbur Mills was in rehab and an Arkansas city becomes the Minnow Capital.

Plans to renovate more than 20 historic barracks and buildings, originally constructed in 1941 as part of Camp Chaffee, a U.S. Army base east of Fort Smith, will soon be transformed into contemporary living and commercial quarters, recently approved by the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority .

Maya Salameh is this year's winner of the Etel Adnan Poetry Prize , awarded by the University of Arkansas. Maya, a student at Stanford, talked with us about her work and why people who feel compelled to create should...ceate.

Becca Martin Brown, the features editor at the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette , says you can keep up with the crowning of the new Miss Arkansas, catch a showing of My Father's War at TheatreSquared, or partake in the abundance of live music this weekend.