
Ozarks At Large


If you haven't already, it might be time to get your winter coat out, for good. We speak with Weather Dan Skoff, chief meteorologist with KNWA, about why Northwest Arkansas can see temperatures in the 70s one day and just days later temperatures in the 30s.

Becca tells us about Winslow Homer, the subject of an exhibition at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum.


Electronic onboard recorders are set to replace paper logs for truck drivers to make sure they aren't working more hours than they are allowed by federal law. The Arkansas Red Cross responds to storm damage across the Midwest. Unoccupied acreage at the site of a former Tyson plant in Fayetteville moves one step closer to redevelopment. And expansions are in the works that will bring more jobs to Springdale and Fort Smith.


Becca Martin Brown says that there are plenty of opportunities to catch a concert coming up in the surrounding region.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, a small town receives a large sum to create a community gathering place. Plus several other communities restructure the images they portray to potential visitors and residents. And, we take a ride on a rolling restaurant.
The Austin, Texas-based band visited KUAF yesterday to perform and have a conversation with Ozarks at Large’s Katy Henriksen.
To watch a video of the performance, click here.
Around 300 Vet Centers operate across the U.S., funded and sanctioned under the Veterans Administration, to provide readjustment counseling to veterans and their families. Each center is adapted to its demographic—the one in Fayetteville provides yoga classes as well as art therapy. We take a tour.
“Lorge” by El Ten Eleven
Michael Tilley from our content partner www.thecitywire.com discusses the upcoming vote to extend a one-percent sales tax in Fort Smith, the rise in tourism in Arkansas, and more.
Nobel Prize Winner Elie Wiesel’s lecture draws a large crowd in Fayetteville, and more – on today’s Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
Becca Bacon Martin from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers has a number of suggestions that’ll help keep you in good spirits.
“My Only Swerving” by El Ten Eleven