Katy Henriksen provides us with a preview of this evening's Sunday Symphony, as well as a look at what's ahead in this afternoon's Community Cinema event at the Fayetteville Public Library.
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Dan Craft of Northwest Arkansas Newspapers gives us all the details about early voting, which begins o week from tomorrow.
An outdoor education class that got its start as a college thesis more than ten years ago has a strong presence in a few Northwest Arkansas schools and is gaining attention nationally. Ozarks at Large's Christina Thomas hikes through the state park with students learning about the outdoors.
Ozarks at Large's Timothy Dennis takes a look back at stories with a natural-urban flavor.
Halloween is Becca Martin Brown's favorite holiday. Consequently she fills us in on some spooky happenings scheduled for the rest of the month.
Here are the elements of our montage of giving scenes and songs.
- "Give a Little Bit" by Supertramp
- A scene from Rudy when our underdog gets a vintage Notre Dame jacket from his friend Pete
- The launch, in a classroom, of the Pay it Forward concept, from the movie of the same name
- Shel Silverstein reading from The Giving Tree
- Angels are given their wings in It's A Wonderful Life
- The Chairmen of the Board sing the all-time classic, "Give Me Just A Little Bit More Time"
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, The TED Talks land in Bentonville. The franchised exercise in ideas made its Northwest Arkansas debut with TEDx Bentonville yesterday. Plus, the Fayetteville Farmer's Market gets ready for its national coming-out party and more.Robert Pulliza, head coach of the Arkansas volleyball team, explains his 14-3 squad hosts two important matches this weekend at Barnhill Arena.
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The Springdale School District looks for federal funding to better prepare students for college, Christmas lights go up in Fayetteville, and Arkansans properly dispose of a record amount of prescription medication.
On this edition of Ozarks, a classroom with a great view. We spend some time with students at Devil’s Den as part of a project to improve outdoor education. Plus an IRS Deadline more than 90-thousand Arkansans should care about and inside the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio, Yaniv Taubenahuse and Rotem Sivan play piano and guitar, respectively.Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Friday, January 10, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks…the 2013 Northwest Arkansas Education Report Card has numbers, plenty of numbers, relating to 17 public school districts in Washington and Benton Counties. We'll talk to Gary Ritter, the director of the Office for Education Policy at the University of Arkansas about the report. And the three-person band The Room Outside plays inside the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. We'll also talk to Michael Tilley from The City Wire about the week’s news and Becca Martin Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers about the upcoming weekend’s entertainment opportunities.
With the popularity of the internet, tablets, and e-readers, print media has seen a recent decline in circulation and advertising revenue. However, Star Shopper that provides its weekly publication for free to readers, earning income solely from advertising revenue, has actually seen consistent growth.
“Tubular Bells” – The Theme from The Exorcist
Dusty Higgins, contributing artist to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and illustrator of the graphic novel series Pinocchio: Vampire Slayer, talks to KUAF’s Katy Henriksen.
“The Caretaker” from The Shining
Fort Smith Mayor Sandy Sanders comments on the closing of the Whirlpool’s Fort Smith plant, and the significant loss of jobs.
“Cassandra’s Waltz” by Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
Businessman, radio personality and author Herman Cain delivered a keynote address to the Washington County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner in Springdale last night.
