Many events this month head outdoors including this picnic benefitting SpayArkansas. Dogs are welcome.
Ozarks At Large
According to a new report, the funding disparity between traditional school districts and charter schools has increased more than 54 percent in 8 years.
University of Arkansas officials yesterday unveiled a new chamber in the Human Performance Laboratory will allow researchers to have a temperature and humidity-controlled atmosphere in which to study physiological effects that heat has on the human body.
President Obama was in Central Arkansas yesterday, visiting victims of the recent storms and tornadoes that ravaged the area. Meanwhile, state legislators heard testimony from state finance officials regarding fiscal forecasts for the next few years.
Ahead on Ozarks, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families releases a new report on children's health coverage. Also, a project looks at the idea of community, we hear an interview with gubernatorial candidate Mike Ross, and more.
The idea of Community varies from person to person. A year long project at Fayetteville High School concludes with an open house showcasing juniors’ and seniors’ ideas of community as seen through each of their camera lenses.
Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families is closely tracking the roll-out of the Affordable Care Act in Arkansas, in both the Marketplace and under the Private Option. Turns out along with tens of thousands of grown ups, lots of children benefit. Read the full report, “Kids’ Health Coverage in 2014.”
Roby Brock from Talk Business Arkansas leads a roundtable discussion addressing what recent polls could mean for primary elections.Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, workforce officials try to improve job training to meet industry demands. And, we look at the University of Arkansas' autism intervention program.
The 8th Annual Art in the Park event is this Saturday at Wilson Park in Fayetteville.
More information is available at www.artistsnwarkansas.org.
Fayetteville Flyer columnist Wayne Bell discusses some great and some not-so-great comeback stories.
Michael Hibblen from our content partner KUAR in Little Rock files this report on how the final days of the Gazette are remembered by some of the reporters who worked there.
Our history expert Dr. Bill Smith looks back at the most important presidential elections in history.
“The Buddy Walk,” organized by the Down Syndrome Connection of Northwest Arkansas, will be held at the Randal Tyson Park in Springdale October 29th. We visit with team leader Mary Wood Borman. Register at dscnwa.com.
“Firework” by Katy Perry
