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.
Tonight, a book talk about “The Blasphemer” will be hosted at the Fayetteville Public Library, and the band Railroad Earth performs at George’s in Fayetteville. Becca Bacon Martin from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers has the details.
“The Jupiter and 119” by Railroad Earth
The classical trio Time for Trio visited KUAF’s Firmin-Garner Performance Studio last Friday to talk about their music and perform for us.
To watch a video of the two performances, click here.
“TLF 4” by Foals
A group of University of Arkansas researchers is developing an emergency communications network that will provide critical information and warnings during natural disasters.
The nonprofit “A Little Free Library” was launched to keep books alive. Ozarks at Large’s Christina Thomas reports on the movement gaining momentum in northwest Arkansas.
Becca Bacon Martin from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers discusses “Bring It On - The Musical;” Kansas City comic Mike Baldwin; musicians Stacey Earle and Mark Stuart; and jazz musician Joey DeFrancesco.
