Fayetteville Underground celebrates its third birthday this year. The artists' cooperative reveals future plans.
Ozarks At Large
Ozarks at Large's history expert Dr. Bill Smith explains historical as well as current relevance of Tripoli.
On this edition of Ozarks, news from the 88th General Assembly. Plus, Northwest Arkansas Lacrosse Club gears up for tomorrow's Lacrosse Fest, Arkansas Mission of Mercy receives a $248,100 grant from the Walmart Foundation and another undergraduate U of A honors student works on her research project, funded by SURF grant.Members of Northwest Arkansas Lacrosse Club get ready to welcome lacrosse teams from other states for tomorrow's Lacrosse Fest.
Dan Craft from Northwest Arkansas newspapers directs attention to legislations that Arkansans didn't hear about.
Roby Brock takes a quick look at a flurry of activities in the State Capitol; the State Legislature considers Arkansas Charter School accountability and limits; Fort Smith's Michael Tilley on new jobs, media shield law and more -- on this edition of Ozarks at Large.Dr. Rosilee Walker Russell, executive director of University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Academy of the Arts, discusses Gospel Fest 2011. The event was hosted on March 5th. The UAFS Academy of the Arts Distinguished Artists' Series will be held April 11th at Breedlove Auditorium in Fort Smith.
Walton Arts Center's Jodi Beznoska gives a rundown of April performances and events.
The month of March marks 21 years of Ozarks at Large as a radio news-magazine. In 1990, Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams started producing the show in a format more or less similar to its current one. The Ozarks at Large news team members share their 21 favorite sounds.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks at Large, a recap of testimony in Little Rock yesterday from current and former University of Arkansas officials regarding a funding deficit for the school's division of advancement. Plus, what it takes to put on an opera for just two performances, and two local non-profit organizations are calling on the public to help provide for infrastructure needs.
Roby Brock from Talk Business & Politics talks to the CEO of St. Vincent Health System about a recent acquisition and merger.
We asked a librarian, a book store owner and a writer how they find new books and new authors to read.
The Principal Fellows program at the U of A yesterday announced it had received a $1.9 million grant from the Walton Family Foundation. A recent report suggests that in coming years, the northwest Arkansas economy will be among the fastest growing in the U.S.. And the Bentonville City Council gets ready to fill two vacancies.
Governor Mike Beebe talks to Roby Brock, from Talk Business and Politics, about the possibility of a special session of the Arkansas Legislature.
The board of directors of Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport recently approved a new long-range master plan for the airport. That plan contains a variety of projects for the short, near and long term future.
