Dr. Peter Ungar, an anthropologist at the University of Arkansas, discusses how he looks at teeth to determine the diets of our ancestors and how what we and other animals eat today affects our pearly whites. He is also the author of Teeth: A Very Short Introduction published by Oxford University Press.
Ozarks At Large
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We talk with the author of the local children’s book which mimics a classic tale with Fayetteville icons.
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Arkansas looks to change licensing requirements for child care facilities throughout the state. We look at the potential changes and the effects they could have on providers in the area.
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Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Thursday, July 17, 2014
On this edition of Ozarks, we speak with the trumpeter of The Sons of Brasil. The Kansas City jazz band plays nothing but Latin music and will be in NWA this weekend. Plus, we join a program in progress as it encourages youngsters to read over the summer.
This weekend the pastor of His Way Fellowship in Gateway will take to the roof of a nearby store in an effort to collect food and money for those in need.
Yesterday, an exercise on the University of Arkansas campus didn't turn out exactly as planned, but was still a learning experience.
"Up, Up and Away" by Sonny Criss
This week there are shows, art exhibits and classes at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith Academy of the Arts, including a theatre double feature this weekend.
More informaton is available at uafortsmith.edu/academy.
The father of the blues, The Sound of Music and more in our history capsule for November 16.
Becca helps us plan ahead for tomorrow and beyond.
"Work These Hands" by Cletus Got Shot