The local down-tempo dream pop band SW/MM/NG plays an all-ages show with Portland, Ore., polyrhythmic pop act BRAINSTORM at Nightbird Books on Dickson Street in Fayetteville Monday. "Ozarks at Large's" Katy Henriksen has this preview.
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Northwest Technical Institute in Springdale looks to build a new facility to expand its medical program offerings, two University of Arkansas system entities form a major partnership, and the Arkansas Department of Health takes precautionary measures to ensure no tainted medicines are distributed in the state.
This week, the city of Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas are hosting a Sustainable Communities Summit. Starting tomorrow, the summit will feature information about alternative fuels and trails, among other things. We speak with the event's organizers.
Political partiers push into the Natural State this week, the city of Fayetteville looks for input on planning a rapidly developing corridor and a scholarship is dedicated in memory of a former Razorback.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, how one book can connect an entire region. This year, the "One Book, One Community" project examines the book The Working Poor: Invisible in America Plus, a new documentary about Fayetteville has is premiere later this week. And a question that might help you win the last two tickets we have for tomorrow night's Avett Brothers concert at the AMP.The fourth One Book, One Community collection of events uses the book The Working Poor: Invisible in America by David Shipler to engage the region in conversation.
Web Exclusive: Extended Conversation With David Joliffe
Web Exclusive: Extended Conversation With David Joliffe
Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe looks for bi-partisan support in the state legislature for expanding Medicaid in the state, Tyson Foods announces an auditing program for its poultry and livestock producers and residents of Fayetteville will soon have another place to drop off their recyclables.
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, early voting in Northwest Arkansas, and celebrating national bosses' day with a conversation with our boss.Tuesday is National Boss Appreciation Day, and Ozarks at Large's Christina Thomas interviews Rick Stockdell, general manager of KUAF.
The answers to today's pop culture montage are in order as follows:
- Billie Holiday with her version of "Darn That Dream"
- The infamous scene from Dallas, when Pam begins to learn the past few seasons were just a dream
- Dorothy Gale wakes up from her dream about Oz
- The Eureythmics with their big hit, "Sweet Dreams"
- Neo's last chance to live in the dream world of The Matrix
- The final scene of the final episode of Newhart
- A part of the trailer from Inception
- Laurence Olivier from his Oscar-winning performance from Hamlet
- Patsy Cline, "Sweet Dreams"
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Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, lions and tigers and wampus cats? We learn whats in a name when it comes to high school mascots around Arkansas. Plus, lung cancer rates are on the decline in Arkansas while the use of solar energy systems is on the rise.
The Office for Education Policy at the University of Arkansas has released the first of its kind report that analyzes the graduation rates of high schools across Arkansas.
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Becca previews the Omni Peace Garden Tour that's schedule for this weekend.
Here is what Bill Clinton sounded like at the Camelot Hotel after the primary votes were counted in May 1978.
Dick Johnson says his new CD, Spig, has the influences of Ashdown and Fayetteville.
This week's primary election left some alleging that enforcement of the state's voter ID law was a complicated effort, and with many party candidates for the state legislature now chosen, some experts wonder what will become of the state's private option during next year's regular session of the General Assembly.
“Walking on Sunshine” by Aly and AJ
