Roby Brock and Scott Inmann, from Talk Business and Politics, host a roundtable discussion about what recent polls may mean for upcoming elections in Arkansas.Ozarks At Large
Roby Brock and Scott Inmann, from Talk Business and Politics, host a roundtable discussion about what recent polls may mean for upcoming elections in Arkansas.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, Mexico's history is long, rich and often misunderstood. We talk with a historian who has written eleven books on the subject. Plus, a conversation with a gubernatorial candidate who cites his business background as sufficient experience to serve in higher office in the state. And, a preview of the inaugural Homegrown Festival, debuting next week in Siloam SpringsA new book expands the understanding of Mexico's indigenous people and their interactions with Europeans over the past several centuries.
American Native is one of several local vendors participating in the inaugural Homegrown Festival in Siloam Springs next week. That, and other performances, are happening in the area today.
One of the country's most accomplished and most respected writers is coming to the Fayetteville Town Center Monday night.
The Arkansas Lottery Commission approves video games like keno to be used in the state. The ACLU of Arkansas files suit against the state for its new voter ID law. And recently passed ordinances concerning urban agriculture and food trucks take effect today in Fayetteville.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, I-540 undergoes a name change. And, we tinker around the Amazeum office in Bentonville.
On Saturday, the Northwest Arkansas Center for Equality and P.R.I.D.E.--People Respecting Individual Differences and Equality at the University of Arkansas held a statewide LGBT summit on the UofA campus. As Jacqueline Froelich reports, transgenderism was a key issue.
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Sunday, June 8, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, a float along the Buffalo River nearly a year after a hog farm started business near the waterway, and a brand new water park in Siloam Springs is almost ready for the public. And speaking of being ready for the public, the Walmart AMP in Rogers last night had its public debut. Blake Shelton was the first headliner to perform in the new venue, but a few days earlier, we got a sneak preview of the facility.
Bill Smith, our history doctor, returns to discuss how history is served (and not served) by that gigantic digital encyclopedia.
Billy Bragg, It's a Wonderful Life and more in our history capsule for December 20.
Schools are out soon (or out now) and Becca has some suggestions for the week before Christmas.
"White Christmas" by The Ventures
The annual Oxford American music issue is out. This year the magazine is devoted to music from Alabama.
Meredith Priestly is the modern day version of Scrooge. In the original work, "Christmas Carol High School", she is visited by ghosts, just like her literary ancestor. The play was written by Mark Landon Smith and directed by Jules Taylor. Part one of the play, recorded in the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio at KUAF, is here.
"O Christmas Tree" by Bill Evans





