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Friday, February 28, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks: it has been 60 years since the largest-ever nuclear weapons test by the United States took place on the Marshall Islands' Bikini Atoll. Today, many Marshallese, including several northwest Arkansas residents, are marking the anniversary of the Castle Bravo Blast. Plus, Becca Martin Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers gets us ready for the weekend, Michael Tilley from The City Wire helps us analyze the week's news, and more.
Golfers, cowboys and more in our history capsule for September 10.
Theatre, music, festivals, bicycles, concerts and more. You might feel winded just listening to everything Becca describes in the weekend prep.
The Boone County skies will light up tonight with a balloon glow. The rest of the weekend the hot-air contraptions will be flying overhead.
Mike Block has performed with Yo-Yo Ma, Darol Anger, Mark O'Connor and many other great musicians. He's helping the world re-think the cello. He performs tonight on the University of Arkansas campus and Thursday he came to KUAF to talk and perform inside the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. For more about Mike, www.mikeblock.net.
A dedicated group of Fayetteville residents have just completed a "Green Infrastructure and Wildland Urban Interface" project, one of six pilot projects in the Southeastern U.S. To see their final report and view their DVD click here.
"Whaley Bridge Two-Step" by Pat Savant