Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

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.
Katy Henriksen has this retrospective of cotton, Arkansas, and music and how they're connected.
Kyle Kellams talks to the executive director of The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange. More information about available at MemphisCottonMuseum.org.
“I Never Picked Cotton” by: Johnny Cash
A three-run home run earns the Naturals a win, United Way prepares for its annual Stuff the Bus event and more.
“Fencing” by: Joseph LoDuca
Yesterday, the Northwest Arkansas Council unveiled a new brand for the region. For more information: www.nwacouncil.org.
Yesterday the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission hosted a public forum on its draft fiscal 2013-16 Transportation Improvement Plan for federally-funded transportation and transit projects in Washington and Benton Counties. For more information, visit www.nwarpc.org.