A state lawmaker has proposed banning student cell phones and other electronic devices on public school campuses in Arkansas.

The Ozark Plantation Band, once a fixture on Dickson Street, gathers back together Friday night for a good cause.

Timothy Dennis provides a guide to music for the next few days. You can see Vanilla Ice, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and more.

Wednesday roundup: Governor gives his State of the State, ORT plans for the next few weeks and an official dinosaur designation moves ahead.

The latest Prison Story Project uses the words of men on Arkansas' Death Row. A staged reading will take place Friday night at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Fayetteville. MUSIC: "What Should I Care" Gushi & Raffunk

Roby Brock with our content partner Talk Business and Politics talks with John Brummett from the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette about GIF money and kickbacks in Arkansas and how a wall may or may not be paid for on the border. MUSIC: "Metropolis" Hermitude

Mekasi Camp Horinek was among a core group of indigenous organizers who successfully blocked planned construction of a shale oil pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in North Dakota late last year. The Ponca Tribal member, who lives in Oklahoma, met with Jacqueline Froelich on a recent visit to Fayetteville to share his story. We've also posted extended cuts from that interview here: MUSIC: "Something Frightful" Gideon Freudman

Lawmakers started the latest round of legislating yesterday.

Ozark Regional Transit lost a majority of the fleet in an early morning fire. The agency is trying to provide as much service as possible in the aftermath. MUSIC: "Cafe 1920" Yo-Yo Ma

Michael Tilley, with our content partner Talk Business and Politics , gets us up to speed on a wide range of infrastructure in Fort Smith. MUSIC: "Ants Marching" Dave Matthews Band