Roby Brock, from our content partner Talk Business Arkansas, talked to House Speaker Davy Carter this weekend about the continuing negotiations over funding the private option.Ozarks At Large
Roby Brock, from our content partner Talk Business Arkansas, talked to House Speaker Davy Carter this weekend about the continuing negotiations over funding the private option.The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department continues to deal with iced-over highways across the state, while an annual tree-planting event gears up for this year's event set for this weekend.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, several Arkansas towns have been identified by the University of Arkansas to participate in a sustainability report card program. We speak with Michelle Halsel, managing director of the Applied Sustainability Center at the University of Arkansas to find out about the program. Plus, the idea of Southern Art History; how we talk about it depends on how we define it.Rachael DeLue was recently in northwest Arkansas and while here talked to us about the concept of southern art...and if that can even be defined.
In its second year, the Sustainable Cities Program of the UA's Applied Sustainability Center expanded to include seven more diverse Arkansas cities.
The combination of ice and snow was responsible for changes to schedules all over the state, including a delay in the trial of former Arkansas treasurer Martha Shoffner.
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, we meet a cartographer on the Ozark Highlands Trail, just in time for Spring hiking season. Plus, we take a Sunday drive to the roadside cafe, The Valley Inn, for a slice of their famous pie.
We make a stop at the roadside café, the Valley Inn, in Hindsville to learn the history of the restaurant in the small town.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
On today's Ozarks, Walmart hosts a sustainability product expo, Mission of Mercy seeks dentists to volunteer their time, a reality show looks to cast Eureka Springs residents, and more.
Becca Martin Brown shares a couple of music shows happening this week.
“I’m Waiting for the Man” by Velvet Underground
The Arkansas & Missouri Railroad has been named the 2014 Regional Railway of the Year.
Here are the clips used in this morning's montage about trains:
Polar Express
“Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash
Thomas the Tank Engine
"Choo Choo Ch'Boogie” by Louis Jordan
Murder on the Orient Express
“Casey Jones” by the Grateful Dead
Back to the Future III
The Great Train Robbery
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Stand By Me
“Come on and Ride It” by the Quad City DJs
Here, the group performs "No Other Place Like Home."
at end of show: “Midnight Train to Georgia” by Gladys Night and the Pips
