On today’s edition of Ozarks, a proposed measure to ban smoking in all Fayetteville city bars fails to gain ground and the latest on Apple’s iCloud service. Plus, a local Sam’s Club works to reduce waste as part of Walmart and Sam’s Club’s ultimate goal of a zero-waste future.Ozarks At Large
On today’s edition of Ozarks, a proposed measure to ban smoking in all Fayetteville city bars fails to gain ground and the latest on Apple’s iCloud service. Plus, a local Sam’s Club works to reduce waste as part of Walmart and Sam’s Club’s ultimate goal of a zero-waste future.Yesterday, the Fayetteville City Council voted on an amendment to an ordinance that proposed to ban smoking in all city bars. The measure failed due to the lack of enough support from the council. Alderman Mark Kinion speaks about his decision to vote against the proposed amendment.
On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a scrutiny of slumping housing numbers in Arkansas and a preview of the third installment of KUAF/Fulbright Summer Chamber Music Festival. An update on the forthcoming United States Marshals Museum in Fort Smith and Wayne Bell from Fayetteville Flyer lists entertainment choices for the summer.If you need to recover from all of the fun you've had at Wakarusa, Becca says there is plenty of live music in the region tonight.
The U.S. Marshall's Museum receives a financial gift and the Razorback baseball team's season comes to a close.
By treaty, Marshallese citizens may travel to, even live in the U.S. But now, certain U.S. lawmakers, including Senator John Boozman, have requested the State Department establish a screening protocol.The City of Fayetteville encourages business owners to prepare to register their businesses with the city to obtain a license. Jesse Fulcher, current planner for the city, gives details on the registration process and its benefits.
For more information, visit www.accessfayetteville.org or call 575-8308.
After some crawfish beignets, a happy Becca tells us musical buffs will be equally pleased about some of the performances happening throughout the region.
This month, the Fayetteville Underground complex of gallery artists will be showing lots of sky and Sacred Earth. We provide a preview.On this edition of Ozarks, Google creates a digital wallet and city of Rogers prepares to host an international festival.Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
On this edition of Ozarks, a conversation with photographer and author Tim Ernst. Also, giving the gift of a free family portrait to those in need.
Becca Martin Brown, with Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, says planning for Harvest Festival on Mulberry Mountain is underway.
Blessings are part of many lives. Almost everybody thinks of them differently in some way.
Arkansas has one of the highest rates of people living with HIV but don’t know it. To receive an HIV test, you can go to your county health department. To reach the Washington County HIV clinic call 479-973-4613. Testing and support are available at an ARCare HIV Office, for information or to find an office near you, click here or call 501-388-4613. For information on support and social groups through HIV Arkansas, visit hivarkansas.org
Picking a name for a new magazine is part art, part science, part luck. We talk with editors and publishers of three regional publications for the latest "what's in a name" feature.
Today we listen to samples from "Half the City," the debut album from St. Paul and the Broken Bones.
