Ozarks At Large
Ahead on Ozarks, highlights from a lecture given by David Pryor last night in downtown Fayetteville. Also, the region's population prepares to reach the half-million mark.
The best guess is that the 500,000th resident in the four-county Northwest Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area arrived today.
Those were the words of former Senator David Pryor last night during a lecture on dysfunction in Congress.A new report shows Arkansas house prices rose 1.6 percent, and ADEQ is hosting a meeting about new carbon standards existing power plants will have to meet.
Ahead on Ozarks, a conversation with Arkansas Living Treasure Robert Runyan. Also, the president of the Republic of the Marshall Islands pays a visit to Springdale.
The President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands visited Northwest Arkansas over the weekend, to join thousands of Ozark islanders in celebrating their nation’s 35th Constitution Day.
Jacqueline Froelich attended opening ceremonies Friday evening and brings us some sounds of the gathering.Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Monday, June 16, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, how the Children's House in Springdale is trying to help some of the most neglected and abused children in two northwest Arkansas counties. Plus, how a public forum tomorrow, also in Springdale, is designed to stimulate children's learning even when school is not in session.
In preparation for a visit by the Dalai Lama next spring to the UofA campus, the Tibetan Cultural Institute of Arkansas hosted a visit by Rinchen Dharlo, President of The Tibet Fund. Jacqueline Froelich reports. To learn more visit www.tibetfund.org. To hear more from Rinchen Dharlo, click here.
A conversation with one man working to keep the Fayetteville National Cemetery open and growing.
"Solitude" by The Red Garland Quintet
A report from Little Rock explains hoe some women vets want recognition for their sacrifices.
Walton Arts Center preps for Spring Awakening (a Broadway hit with northwest Arkansas ties), Spamalot and Bill Bryson.
"Mr. Bad Luck" by Jimi Hendrix
Mose Allison, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and more in our history capsule for November 11.







