Roby Brock from TalkBusiness.net talks with Jason Tolbert of the Tolbert Report and Michael Cook of Cook’s Outlook about the approaching legislative races in Arkansas.Ozarks At Large
Roby Brock from TalkBusiness.net talks with Jason Tolbert of the Tolbert Report and Michael Cook of Cook’s Outlook about the approaching legislative races in Arkansas.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, we take a look at the effects of gravel mining in the Ozarks. And, the University of Arkansas has organized a month worth of events that focus on disability awareness. On this edition of weekend Ozarks, a Halloween appearance by Houdini and drawing awareness to cyberbullying.
Nature recordist and Ozarks at Large essayist Joe Neal brings us the otherworldly sound the thrush. Joe Neal is coauthor of “Arkansas Birds,” published by the University of Arkansas Press. His latest book is “In the Province of Birds, a Western Arkansas Memoir.”This Halloween season, the essence of the Great Houdini will be brought to life in three publicly staged escapes by illusionist, Sean-Paul, accompanied by medium Juliane. In advance of the events, Jacqueline Froelich tests Sean-Paul’s metaphysical prowess, by handcuffing him in the KUAF News Studios.
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On today's edition of Ozarks at Large, how the drought continues to make difficult for many in agriculture, Michael Tilley from TheCityWire explains how the latest jobless numbers break down, and we'll preview next week's performances by the University of Arkansas Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band.Just in time for cooler weather our local food ambassador, Teresa Maurer, has a stew made almost entirely from local produce.
For more information about slow food in the region, visit ozarkslowfood.org
Web Exclusive: Teresa Mauer's Fall Market Stew Recipe
Arkansans will still see a measure to approve or deny casinos in the state on next month's general election ballot, but the state Supreme Court quashed the issue yesterday. And the 12th annual Northwest Arkansas International Fair will take place ttomorrow in Rogers, regardless of the rain.
On this edition of Ozarks: a conversation with a Fayetteville native gone Hollywood and a Hollywood guy headed our way. Jason Moore grew up in Fayetteville and has directed projects on Broadway like Avenue Q and Shrek: The Musical…now his first feature film opens nationwide. And Tom Green gained fame on MTV, through films and his web talk show. This weekend he peforms standup at the UARK Bowl.Jason Moore, a Fayetteville native, earned a Tony nomination for directing Avenue Q. Tomorrow his first feature film, Pitch Perfect, opens nationally.
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks at Large, a recap of testimony in Little Rock yesterday from current and former University of Arkansas officials regarding a funding deficit for the school's division of advancement. Plus, what it takes to put on an opera for just two performances, and two local non-profit organizations are calling on the public to help provide for infrastructure needs.
Workers and protestors called for justice in front of Osegueras Mexican Restaurant on Center Street in Fayetteville-- recently renamed “Celi’s”—for allegedly stealing wages. The Department of Labor is investigating.
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The Fort-Smith based 5 Star Productions is going places. Ozarks at Large’s Christina Thomas has the details.
Learn more at www.5starproductions.com.
Replicas of Columbus’ ships are in Fort Smith, and the lighting ceremonies on the Bentonville and Fayetteville squares are tomorrow. There’s also a lot more in store for you this weekend.
Oklahoma State University’s women’s basketball coach, assistant coach and two others pass away in a plane crash; a Little Rock Chamber of Commerce task force aimed at unifying the community wants the city to repeal a 1957 City Council declaration; and more – on today’s edition of Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
KUAF’s Katy Henriksen speaks with Chris Selby, better known as Clunk. Chris will start bringing musical acts to northwest Arkansas again.
