On Veteran's Day, the 11th day of the 11th month, we take a moment to stop and honor those who have defended our country over the years. This Saturday, a local nonprofit is celebrating a Korean War Veteran by fixing up his home in Gentry.
Ozarks At Large
This edition of Ozarks at Large includes the latest findings on a syndrome harming bats, Senator Mark Pryor on legislation designed to make smart phones and the Internet more accessible to deaf and blind people and an Arts Live Theatre readers' theatre of The War of the Worlds.Here are both parts of the readers' theatre version of War of the Worlds, presented by Arts Live Theatre.
Bo Counts, the president of Art Amiss, says the artists' collective is preparing for Halloween and the Art Amiss 13 event.
Here is the full interview with Bo Counts, the president of Art Amiss.
Here is the full interview with Bo Counts, the president of Art Amiss.
Both major party candidates for Arkansas' U. S. Senate seat are traveling across the state.
The 2010 Arkansas Poll includes questions about politics, quality of life and more. The results were released yesterday. We talked with the poll's director, janine Parry.
The poll included questions about tax cuts and more. Here's more from the interview.
To see the poll, visit www.3uark.edu/arkpoll
The poll included questions about tax cuts and more. Here's more from the interview.
To see the poll, visit www.3uark.edu/arkpoll
Not everything we want to talk about fits into a nice, radio-size package. Here is the debut of our still-nameless list of things. Today's first edition includes QR readers, the possible beginning-of-the-end of the phone book and some good ol' vinyl records.
Have an idea for a name for the segment? Email kuafinfo@uark.edu.
The Wednesday agenda includes original theatre in Breedlove Auditorium in Fort Smith and an Oscar-winner singing at George's Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville.
Partially developed subdivisions, now abandoned, can be seen around our region. Biologist Joe Neal recently hiked one of them, a place he calls "Weedy Estates." Joe's latest book is "Birdside Baptist and Other Ornithological Mysteries."
On this edition of Ozarks, learning from disaster as the examination of this past spring's flash flood at an Arkansas campground continues. Plus the local observance of American Archives Month and archives help our history doctor recall third parties of elections past.Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Sunday, December 15, 2013
Ahead on Weekend Ozarks, a conversation with Arkansas photographer Tim Ernst. Also, singer/songwriter Joe Pug pays a visit to the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio.
Our history doctor, Bill Smith, is back to take issue with the idea that EVERYTHING is repeated history.
at end of show: "Texas & Tennessee" by Lucero
Speaker of the Arkansas House wants to call a special session of the state legislature to deal with problems with the insurance program for public school employees, and Crawford County officials are hopeful that county voters will approve a sales tax increase that would help the county build a new jail.
"High Hopes" by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
On this Election Day in Arkansas, the three GOP candidates seeking their party's nomination for attorney general talk to Roby Brock from Talk Business and Politics.
A new initiative considers how to become an age-friendly city.
"Rebel Waltz" by The Clash
The Veterans’ Health Care System of the Ozarks, based in Fayetteville, has installed a large solar array on it’s forested campus.
As Jacqueline Froelich reports, the alternative energy project is part of an ambitious U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs environmental program.
