
Ozarks At Large


Becca reminds country music fans that Tracy Lawrence is performing at Cherokee Casino in West Siloam Springs this evening.

Roby Brock from Talk Business discusses the results of a Hendrix College/Talk Business poll that looks at Arkansans' views on the Affordable Care Act and medicinal marijuana.
The second concert in the KUAF Summer Jazz Series is Saturday night at Walton Arts Center. The annual “Composer’s Showcase” will feature compositions by James Greeson. Last week, Robert Ginsburg, host of KUAF's Shades of Jazz, spoke with James and Ben Harris, musical director of the Fayetteville Jazz Collective, about the event. More information is available here.

A tour of the Fayetteville Public Library's conveyor belt system reveals what happens once materials are placed in the book return. More information is available at www.faylib.org.

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Sunday, May 4, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, the founders of Olivia's Basket share the spirit of their late daughter and of the organization she inspired. Plus, our insect expert offers low-tech solutions to pesky insects in the garden.
"Checks and Balances" will come to Rogers in a few days. We speak with Oren Safdie about his newest work.
Becca Martin Brown, from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, has three options for tonight’s entertainment in three different cities.
The early music ensemble La Vera Costanza, based in Cologne, stops by the Firmin Garner Performance Studio in advance of their Wednesday night concert on the University of Arkansas campus.
Arkansas' child welfare system has improved over the last four years. That's according to the latest from Governor Mike Beebe. Also, construction of new aquatic and sports parks in Rogers steadily progresses, and planned expansions to the Medicaid system in Arkansas could help thousands of parents in the state.
"Stormy Weather" by Art Tatum
Peco Foods plans to add 300 jobs in Independence County while income for Simmons First slips in the third fiscal quarter of the year. Roby Brock of our content partner TalkBusiness.net gives us the details in his weekly recap.