Execution dates for inmates on death row in Arkansas have been put on hold. State lawmakers rally in Little Rock, urging the state's supreme court to uphold a judgement against drugmaker Johnson and Johnson. Also in the state capitol, close attention is being paid to how the state's parole monitoring system is being managed. Mercy Health Northwest in Rogers opens a new center to serve geriatrics in the area. And more trees are on the way for one parking lot in downtown Fayetteville.
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Ahead on this edition of Ozarks . . . a survey of Arkansas politics with Roby Brock from Talk Business Arkansas and political bloggers Michael Cook and Jason Tolbert. Plus, our tech ambassador Tyrel Dennison on just what bitcoin means for the digital industry.
21c Museum Hotel in Bentonville is continuing to offer manager docent tours at 5 p.m. every Wednesday and Friday. Becca Martin Brown says the monthly activites may be a bit hard to keep up with, but a little effort is worth it.
Roby Brock from Talk Business Arkansas discusses Arkansas politics with bloggers Michael Cook and Jason Tolbert.The state Department of Corrections is looking for a vendor for pharmaceuticals used in lethal injections. Several hundred-thousand-dollars will be given out in reparations to victims of crimes during the month of May. The Bentonville School District continues its push toward a millage election in September, and the city of Fayetteville considers an ordinance that would place restrictions on door-to-door solicitation.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, a recent poll by the Blair Center shows that the opinions of people with similar backgrounds aren't all that similar. Plus, how carpenter bees get into your house without the use of tiny hammers, and a preview of this week's LPGA tournament in Rogers.
Our Ozarks at Large insect expert, Dr. Donald Steinkraus tells us how the, sometimes, pesky insect gets into wooden buildings.
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Sunday, October, 6, 2013
Ahead on Weekend Ozarks, teaching children about the arts, through both live theatre and one really big painting. Plus, our Sunday morning montage and more.
Arkansas’ unemployment rate drops; Governor Mike Beebe visits the Arkansas River Valley; and more – on today’s Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
“Blue Lou” by Benny Goodman
Blues artist Kevin Moore (Keb' Mo') will perform tonight at Walton Arts Center at 7 p.m. Becca Bacon Martin from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers tells us about a conversation she had with him.
The multi-talented Kevin So returned to KUAF to talk to Antoinette Grajeda about his collaboration with blues artist Keb’ Mo’.
“It’s Bad You Know” by Keb Mo
Ozarks at Large’s tech ambassador Tyrel Denison explains how electronic gadgets are becoming lighter, faster and relatively inexpensive.
Ozarks at Large’s Antoinette Grajeda toured the under-construction expansion of Fayetteville High School yesterday. She has this report.
“Global Village” by Laika & the Cosmonauts
