Meredith Martin Moats says being told to reduce stress can increase stress.
Ozarks At Large

Legislators dealt with bills about highway funding and tattoos. Plus new acquisitions at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Audio for news brief on Rep. Warick Sabin provided by David Cox.

A team of boys from northwest Arkansas is leaving for the prestigious Dr. Pepper Dallas Cup this weekend. They’ll play with teams from around the world. For more information about the event, visit www.dallascup.com.
The weather for the fourth day of spring break suggests indoor activities. Inside or out, Becca Martin Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers has some suggestions.
Spring makes the Ozarks and Ouachita Mountains pop. We get tips about how and where to hike.

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Friday, October 11, 2013
Ahead on Ozarks: Michael Tilley from The City Wire gets us up to date on a wild news week…from new home sales numbers to a gubernatorial candidate's comments yesterday about Arkansas' private option. Plus, Rosco Bandana joins us in the studio, and we travel to Dardanelle to see the home of Tusk, the live mascot of the Arkansas Razorbacks.
Dr. Reem Bassiouney talks about her book "The Pistachio Seller" and her book readings in Fayetteville.
"Roy and Gillian on the Road" from the soundtrack to Close Encoutners of the Third Kind."
For her weekly film score selection, PJ calls on aliens, John Williams and Steven Spielberg.
Maria Callas, the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society and more in our history capsule for December 2.
Sally Barris, Don Henry and Tom Kimmel make up The Waymores, a trio of talented singers, songwriters and players. They came to the Firmin Garner Performance Studio at KUAF today and play live tonight at Goodfolk in Fayetteville.
For more about the band: waymorecounty.com.
For more about each artist: donhenry.com, sallybarris.com, tomkimmel.com.
For more about Goodfolk Concerts: goodfolk.org.
The announced sale yesterday of one of Fort Smith's largest employers is the subject of a conversation with Michael Tilley of www.thecitywire.com
Music: "Every Direction is North" by El Ten Eleven