
Ozarks At Large

A new study by AARP suggests a majority of older Arkansans favor legislation protecting older workers from age discrimination, and Bentonville aims to fill in some gaps in sidewalks with new rules for development.


The Springdale Municipal Airport recently received a $150,000 grant to help improve access to its terminal.
Our history doctor, Bill Smith, says the AMC drama can be a great place to begin a discussion about history.
Northwest Arkansas Community College will stage The Giver this weekend and the tech crew has been at work on the production for some time.
Becca Martin Brown, from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, says movies, art and more are geared toward teens this week.
The annual event attracts thousands to Rogers and raises hundreds of thousands of dollars for area agencies.

State officials yesterday celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Community Development Block Grant program, and a water project 20 years in the making is finally complete.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Friday, May 16, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, we conclude our series of conversations with candidates in primary races with GOP Congressional candidate Bruce Westerman. We also welcome Barrett Baber back into the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio to hear a new take on one of his songs.
This autumn Arkansas’ interstate highways will be undergoing another series of improvement projects.
Springdale voters approve a $71 million bond package, the city clears hurdles for construction of a trail, and the Razorbacks win again in Italy.
“Potato Hole” by Booker T. Jones
The University of Arkansas and Northwest Arkansas Community College have a new agreement to help students from each school have an easier path to transfer credits.
Teresa Maurer, our local food ambassador, comes back to the studio with Chef William Lyle for Ella’s Restaurant at the Inn at Carnall Hall. He’s working on a seasonal menu prepared with locally-grown food for an upcoming pair of special meals.
“Julia’s Theme” by Alexander Desplat
Becca Martin Brown’s top entertainment tip for the day is a rundown of this week’s Eureka Springs Bluegrass Festival.