Many events this month head outdoors including this picnic benefitting SpayArkansas. Dogs are welcome.
Ozarks At Large
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.
Ahead on Ozarks, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families releases a new report on children's health coverage. Also, a project looks at the idea of community, we hear an interview with gubernatorial candidate Mike Ross, and more.
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.
Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families is closely tracking the roll-out of the Affordable Care Act in Arkansas, in both the Marketplace and under the Private Option. Turns out along with tens of thousands of grown ups, lots of children benefit. Read the full report, “Kids’ Health Coverage in 2014.”
Roby Brock from Talk Business Arkansas leads a roundtable discussion addressing what recent polls could mean for primary elections.Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, workforce officials try to improve job training to meet industry demands. And, we look at the University of Arkansas' autism intervention program.
A concert at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith this month will fill Breedlove Auditorium with sound, movement and more.
School officials from around our listening area share how they decide when to cancel classes during inclement weather.
The Ozark Highlanders Bagpipe Band will celebrate its 28th annual fundraiser January 22. Last week, the group visited the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio.
More information is available at www.ozarkhighlanders.org. To watch video of their performance click here.
Mother Nature and Leon Russell are among Becca’s entertainment suggestions.
Ray Price, the U.S. House of Representatives and more in our history capsule for January 12.
"So Here We Are" by Bloc Party
