
Ozarks At Large

Many events this month head outdoors including this picnic benefitting SpayArkansas. Dogs are welcome.
According to a new report, the funding disparity between traditional school districts and charter schools has increased more than 54 percent in 8 years.
University of Arkansas officials yesterday unveiled a new chamber in the Human Performance Laboratory will allow researchers to have a temperature and humidity-controlled atmosphere in which to study physiological effects that heat has on the human body.
President Obama was in Central Arkansas yesterday, visiting victims of the recent storms and tornadoes that ravaged the area. Meanwhile, state legislators heard testimony from state finance officials regarding fiscal forecasts for the next few years.


The idea of Community varies from person to person. A year long project at Fayetteville High School concludes with an open house showcasing juniors’ and seniors’ ideas of community as seen through each of their camera lenses.
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.
The Butterfly House at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks will feature native butterflies from the region.
Click here to see a slideshow from the Butterfly House.
The Elizabeth Richardson Center in Springdale hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a greenhouse and garden at the facility earlier today.
“Someone To Watch Over Me” by Oscar Peterson
Pacific Islander migrants are organizing a unique outreach project, initiated by their nation’s First Lady, to help disadvantaged babies and children back in the Marshall Islands.
Ernie Passailaigue, the controversial director of the Arkansas Lottery, has resigned. Ron Breeding from our content partner KUAR, reports.
David Wright, business manager with the University Theatre, discusses the upcoming season.