
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.
The UARK Bowl in Fayetteville will feature stand-up comedy every Sunday night starting later this month.
Columnist Wayne Bell of www.fayettevilleflyer.com discusses the moody and unpredictable Golden Globes and this year’s nominations.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced a new rule making it easier for immigrant children and spouses of U.S. Citizens to obtain legal permanent resident status. Immigration reform advocates and certain naturalization attorneys welcome the new rule.
“52nd Street Theme” by Dizzy Gillespie
The newly launched Opera Fayetteville is preparing for its first-ever show “Little Women.” Kyle Kellams visited a rehearsal of the show and has this story.
The Fourth District now extends nearly from the southern border of Arkansas to the northern border; the Arkansas Razorback football team ranks fifth in both the Associated Press and USA Today polls; and more – on today’s Ozarks at Large Half-Time.