A series of lectures about the Civil War on the University of Arkansas Fort Smith campus is designed to broaden our knowledge of history.

This week John Brummett, political columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, and Roby Brock, with our partner Talk Business and Politics, discussed the invasion of Ukraine and the Arkansas primary election season.

The 4th annual SHE Festival of Women in Music on the University of Arkansas is this week. We asked two members of the UA Department of Music faculty, Lia Uribe and Theresa Delaplain, to join visiting composer Johanny Navarro for a Zoom conversation about music and the festival. Lia and Theresa joined us from Fayetteville and Johanny from her studio in San Juan.

Our Militant Grammarian, Katherine Shulrds, counts the differences between couple, few, several and about.

It has been two years since COVID-19 developed a firm hold on Arkansans' lives. Roby Brock, with our partner Talk Business and Politics, asks Dr. Cam Patterson, the chancellor at UAMS, about where we are now in our existence with the virus.

Two subvariants of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant are now spreading across the U.S., with a half dozen confirmed cases so far in Arkansas.

Downtown Springdale continues to change and Downtown Springdale Alliance is seeking public input to help guide an updated master plan.

We use archives from the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History to reflect on the news of March, 1969. Arkansas was considering a new constitution, NBA superstar Bill Russell came to Fayetteville and there was labor friction in Little Rock.

Michael Tilley, with our partner Talk Business and Politics, explains a massive jump in building permit values. he also addresses pilot training, growth in Mulberry and a civic call for inclusion.

The east entrance to Vol Walker Hall is now named in honor of Wallace Reed Caradine, the first African American graduate of what is now the Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design. Thursday morning a ceremony honoring him took place.