Ozarks At Large


The Arkansas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies yesterday approved plans to let 13 school districts across the state arm some of their staffs. Governor Beebe talks with Roby Brock about what's next in attempts to fix a shortfall in the state's Public School Health Insurance Program. John Brown University is again ranked at the top, and the Walton College of Business at the U of A again gets praise as well.



In addition, the University Libraries digital exhibit on the history of Vol Walker Hall can be accessed here
Web Exclusive: More About Vol Walker
As Becca continues her (accidentally) music-themed week of entertainment suggestions with a reminder about the Time Jumpers at the Alma Performing Arts Center.


A new art gallery, dedicated to showing controversial and confrontational works, will open this month. We meet the curators at the new Bottle Rocket gallery.



Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Sunday, April 20, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, a conversation with author Joyce Carol Oates prior to her lecture in Fayetteville. Plus, a bit of tinkering before the Amazeum opens to children and the community next fall.
Summertime biking can be a lot of fun if a few tips are kept in mind.
A number of activities to keep the kids busy along with some theater, Arts Fest, an origami workshop and more for the adults.
“Night Court Theme”
Apple unveiled new products earlier this week and our director of new media, Tyrel Denison, shares and explains some of the new technology to us.
“Theme from Taxi” by Bob James
Jim Dunn, executive director of the forthcoming U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith, has updates on the progress of the museum.
Roby Brock of www.talkbusiness.net talks to mortgage banker David Taylor about the slump in housing figures in Arkansas.