
Ozarks At Large

The Economic Policy Institute and the AFSCME release a report, Greenwood residents approve a sales tax increase, and more.


The winter storm last week altered the finals exam schedule for the University of Arkansas Fort Smith.
A fire broke out and was quickly contained yesterday in a non-nuclear section of Arkansas Nuclear One in Russellville. Greenwood is holding a special election today for a sales tax that would help the city provide more space for its police department. Wlamart announces the next CEO of its international division. And Bank of the Ozarks announces plans to merge with a Texas-based banking operation.


Linda Leavell has long studied the poetry of Marianne Moore. As it turns out, Moore was among a group of artists that included Alfred Stieglitz.
Ankur Singh spent part of his freshman year of college traveling the country, asking high school students about learning. His documentary about the experience will be screened tomorrow night on the University of Arkansas campus.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Monday, March 17, 2014
On this St. Patrick's Day edition of Ozarks, a conversation with Christopher Leonard, author of “The Meat Racket: The Secret Takeover of America's Food Business.”
Opera Arkansas is hosting their fundraising gala tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Savor Restaurant in Fayetteville, and October 16 at 2 p.m. at the Arend Art Center in Bentonville. Tickets can be purchased at www.arkansasphilharmonic.org.
Becca has some strange-sounding, but thoroughly entertaining choices for this weekend.
“Jaan Pehchaan Ho” by Mohammad Rafi
The 23rd Annual Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival will take place tomorrow in Fayetteville.
For registration and other information, visit www.chilepepperfestival.org.
“Can’t Stop” by Red Hot Chili Peppers
The head coach of the Arkansas Razorback volleyball team Robert Pulliza visits KUAF to discuss the season thus far.
Singer-songwriter Emily Kaitz is hosting a pajama party this Wednesday for her 60th birthday celebration at Goodfolk Productions.