Gas prices are the highest they have ever been in America. Some of the blame has been pointed at President Joe Biden, but elected officials have almost no impact on gas prices. Andrew Dowdle, a political science professor at the University of Arkansas explains why Americans fault presidents and what they can do to impact the blame game.

This week's Northwest Arkansas Business Journal includes discussion of what may be next for the state as active cases of COVID-19 decline.

The next seven days present opportunities to see live R&B, jazz, rock, folk, funk and more throughout the region.

The Oxford American's Points South podcast serves as an extension of the magazine with audio. Monday night at 7:00, a live taping of the podcast will take place at 21C in Bentonville.

An Arkansas U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service biologist, with permission from and accompanied by a Madison County property owner, searches for hibernating bats inside a private cave, part of an ecological survey to help protect hibernating bat species on the Ozark Highlands.

Brent Renaud, a Peabody-winning journalist and Little Rock native, was killed by Russian forces this week. Daniel Breen, with our partner station KUAR has a remembrance.

The 2022 James Beard Award semifinalists' list includes three Bentonville restaurants. The Preacher's Son is one of 20 restaurants across the country to be in the Outstanding Hospitality category and two chefs (Rafael Rios, Yeyo's and Matthew McClure, The Hive) are among the 20 chefs to be nominated for best in the southern region.

In the latest episode of Undisciplined, doctoral student Airic Hughes shares some of his research on Interstate 630 through Little Rock.

The history of distance learning at the University of Arkansas includes the USPS, ships, and AM radio.

Senator Bart Hester (R-Cave Springs) will lead the Arkansas Senate when the 94th General Assembly convenes next year.