In July, 1973 a handful of farmers set up a small market. Four decades later the market celebrates a milestone anniversary.
Ozarks At Large
A new addition to KUAF's late night schedule allows listeners to hear some classic jazz interviews from the past fifty years.
Steve Boggan, a journalist from London, followed a ten dollar bill around the US, including Arkansas, for thirty days. What he learned he put in his book, Follow the Money.
Three months after an oil spill, some residents near Mayflower wonder if they should have been evacuated immediately after the spill.
For more, watch this video produced by our content partner KUAR in Little Rock.
For more, watch this video produced by our content partner KUAR in Little Rock.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, a look at the current landscape of politics in Arkansas. Also, learning how to care for livestock participating in the Rodeo of the Ozarks.
For the past two years the artistic director of the Reykjavik Blues Festival has also been in Eureka Springs for that town’s blues festival. During his most recent visit Halldor Bragason came to our studio.
Though the repainting the interior of a water tower is, relatively, routine, the exterior of the Hill Street water Tower in Siloam Springs has not been repainted since its construction in 1967. Ozarks at Large’s Christina Thomas finds out more.Becca Martin Brown continues her vacation in New Orleans…but has time to tell us about some fireworks shows tonight in northwest Arkansas.
As the 69th annual Rodeo of the Ozarks kicks off today, we learn more about the transportation and care of the hundreds of animals participating in the event.Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks at Large, we visit an area high school to learn how one teacher is teaching entrepreneurship. Plus, sturdy and comfortable outdoor furniture made in Prairie Grove. And, a hidden treasure at the 80-year-old Devil's Den State Park.
Yesterday, Northwest Technical Institute in Springdale announced a partnership with Northwest Arkansas Community College that will allow NTI students to transfer credit.
The once-elegant hotel on Berryville’s town square had undergoing major restoration—until the recession struck. The hardworking couple who seek to save it face losing everything unless an angel investor steps forward. More of their story at ozarts.org
“Well-Tempered Clavier” by M. Ward
The music festival returns to Memphis this weekend, says Becca Martin Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers.
“Rock Me Now” by Metric
This Saturday, Terra Studios in Fayetteville is hosting Spring Music Fest, a fundraiser for Meals on Wheels. It’ll also celebrate World Labyrinth Day.
More information is available at www.terrastudios.com.
Christina Thomas discovered that cheese dip was first invented in a restaurant in North Little Rock. This Saturday, the first-ever Fayetteville Sip n Dip event will combine dip with beer.
More information available at www.cheesedip.net.
