Sugar on the Floor is attracted to music from different decades and different centuries. They recently came by the Carver Center for Public Radio to sing for us.

Becca Martin Brown , from the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, creates a random way to attend some of the many events worth attending this weekend.

Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton talks to Roby Brock from our partner Talk Business and Politics about a few of the pressing items facing Washington in the last part of 2017.

University of Arkansas Mullins Library is moving most of its collections to a new, locked and climate-controlled remote storage facility to make way for the digital age--and a surge in students. The Mullins library building will be transformed into a collaborative use facility for faculty and students sue. Library patrons, however, will still be able to check out actual books and journals if need be online, which they can pick up at the main library within 24 hours. A half million heavily used

Michael Tilley from Talk Business and Politics reviews items from the week's news including an audit of the Fort Smith Police Department and another major new development in northwest Arkansas real estate.

Construction on Walmart's new distribution center gets underway in Benton County. In this edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report, we get details on the project, which is valued at more than $100 million. Also, a conversation about the development of the art economy in northwest Arkansas.

The Huntertones will open the Jazz Starlight Season this weekend at Walton Arts Center . A co-founder of the Brooklyn-based band told Robert Ginsburg, host of KUAF's Shades of Jazz, the band pulls inspiration from decades of music.

Beaver Water District 's fiscal year ended with an all-time record for sales. Larry Lloyd, chief operating officer at the district, says a cooler-than-usual summer isn't the reason, but population growth is.

A Thursday roundup: a big grant for the U of A, disagreement over prison policy in Arkansas, and Lake Bentonville closes temporarily.

Some nursing students attending Arkansas schools have found that they are unable to take a licensing exam because of their Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status. Sue Tedford, the executive director of the Arkansas Board of Nursing, explains why the board was not aware of the federal law that prohibits DACA students from becoming licensed nurses.