A new director for Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has been named.
Ozarks At Large

A new study by AARP suggests a majority of older Arkansans favor legislation protecting older workers from age discrimination, and Bentonville aims to fill in some gaps in sidewalks with new rules for development.


Northwest Arkansas Community College will stage The Giver this weekend and the tech crew has been at work on the production for some time.
Becca Martin Brown, from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, says movies, art and more are geared toward teens this week.
The annual event attracts thousands to Rogers and raises hundreds of thousands of dollars for area agencies.

State officials yesterday celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Community Development Block Grant program, and a water project 20 years in the making is finally complete.
Michael K. Honey's new book Sharecropper's Troubadour gives us details of the life of John L. Handcox.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, an update on HIV services in northwest Arkansas, and a review of the latest release by St. Paul and the Broken Bones.
Walton Arts Center’s March schedule has a mix of dance, light opera, jazz and the Harvard Glee Club.
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PJ Robowski has been THE voice for classical music in the region for more than 25 years. She’s retiring from radio and heading west. She did say goodbye first.
There are, of course, tears as PJ leaves…but she did remember the hardest she’s ever laughed at KUAF
A new community garden is the first one in a city park in Fayetteville.
Roby Brock of www.talkbusiness.net talks to Will Bond, the new chair of the Arkansas Democratic Party.
“Why Is It” by The Yellowjackets