Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, I-540 undergoes a name change. And, we tinker around the Amazeum office in Bentonville.Ozarks At Large
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, I-540 undergoes a name change. And, we tinker around the Amazeum office in Bentonville.
On Saturday, the Northwest Arkansas Center for Equality and P.R.I.D.E.--People Respecting Individual Differences and Equality at the University of Arkansas held a statewide LGBT summit on the UofA campus. As Jacqueline Froelich reports, transgenderism was a key issue.
While about a dozen students of KIPP Delta Public Schools, an open-enrollment charter school network in Blytheville and Helena visited the UA Fayetteville campus yesterday, university officials formally announced a partnership with the public charter school that aims to increase college attainment for students in underserved communities.
Before the Amazeum broke ground on a permanent space this morning, we visit their tinkering studio to learn through experience. The designation for a stretch of highway in Arkansas is changing to Interstate 49.
Arkansas Lottery Officials update the Legislative Oversight Committee on decreasing lottery revenue. A group advocates at the state capitol for fairer tax laws, and the Ben Geren Aquatics Center moves forward as the first construction bids will soon be awarded.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, Northwest Arkansas Rape Crisis Center will soon be able to expand their efforts to survivors of sexual assault, and a traveling exhibit at the University of Arkansas this week wants college students to engage in conversations about hunger.The traveling exhibit called Hunger U is on the University of Arkansas campus this week.
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Monday, May 12, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, an Arkansas judge overturns the states's ban on same-sex marriage, so what's next?
The Austin, Texas-based band visited KUAF yesterday to perform and have a conversation with Ozarks at Large’s Katy Henriksen.
To watch a video of the performance, click here.
Around 300 Vet Centers operate across the U.S., funded and sanctioned under the Veterans Administration, to provide readjustment counseling to veterans and their families. Each center is adapted to its demographic—the one in Fayetteville provides yoga classes as well as art therapy. We take a tour.
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Michael Tilley from our content partner www.thecitywire.com discusses the upcoming vote to extend a one-percent sales tax in Fort Smith, the rise in tourism in Arkansas, and more.
Nobel Prize Winner Elie Wiesel’s lecture draws a large crowd in Fayetteville, and more – on today’s Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
Becca Bacon Martin from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers has a number of suggestions that’ll help keep you in good spirits.
“My Only Swerving” by El Ten Eleven
