As Bentonville students and school board vote on potential mascots for the district's new high school, superintendent Michael Poore is also concerned with the building's design.
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Michael Tilley, from The City Wire, talks about the delayed opening for the Marshall's Museum and another effort to place medicinal marijuana on the Arkansas ballot.The Arkansas Forestry Commission is warning state residents that March is prime time for wildfire conditions. The Arkansas Election Commission is being taken to court over rules for absentee ballots under the state's new voter ID law. And a new report details the challenges and successes the state faces in regards to childrens' health.
In this installment of What's in a Name, we look at the history of Benton, the county and the ville.
Catch a play at Rogers High School, or attend a festival of colors in Fayetteville's Wilson Park.
Steve Inman with content partner KATV's Talk Business and Politics with Roby Brock speaks with Craig Smith, senior advisor to the political action committee Ready for Hillary.
With the passage of the private option, Roby Brock hosts a roundtable to discuss reactions to the bill's passage and upcoming primary elections.
Ahead on Ozarks, the Nobel director and secretary talks about the selection process for the annual Nobel Peace Prize; he's on the University of Arkansas campus today. Plus, the Northwest Arkansas Council on jobs created in the area in the past year, and the differences between education in the U.S. and the European Union.
In our monthly, music review segment, we listen to Greg Laswell's new album "I Was Going To Be An Astronaut."Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Friday, June 20, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, a summer tradition returns with the opening of the 64th season of the Opera in the Ozarks, and there are modifications going on with the Arkansas Child Maltreatment Registry.
Michael Tilley from our content partner www.thecitywire.com discusses the State of the Region report, the closing of smaller post offices in the region, and more.
“Everybody Hurts” by R.E.M.
The 10th Annual Brits in the Ozarks All-British Car and Cycle Show is this Saturday between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
More information is available at www.britishironnwa.org.
Becca Bacon Martin with Northwest Arkansas Newspapers talks about the man who can play two saxophones at the same time, and a courtroom drama.
“New Orleans Instrumental” by R.E.M.
Pianist Neil Rutman, artist-in-residence and boxing instructor at the University of Central Arkansas, talks about his concert at the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall tonight.
And fall means Walton Arts Center has many events lined up for us every single weekend. Jodi Beznoska has the details.
