Last week, University of Arkansas’ Student Sustainability Council launched an awareness drive regarding the U of A’s No Impact Competition and sustainability in general. The competition is open to all University of Arkansas students, staff and faculty members.
Ozarks At Large
Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams performs tonight at the Fort Smith Convention Center. Also tonight, percussionist Michael Burrit performs at the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the University of Arkansas campus.
One of the world’s largest salamanders designated as federally endangered, state law enforcement agencies prepare to host the “Drug Take Back” day, a free electronic recycling event for northwest Arkansans, and more – on this edition of Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
Members of the comedy improv troupe called Phunbags discuss improv comedy and their Oct. 8 performance.
For more information: www.phunbags.org.
Ballroom dance lessons at Scarpino are among Becca's entertainment picks for the evening.
A small museum that is opening soon will look at the legendary performers who have played at Little Rock's Barton Coliseum.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Sunday, December 22, 2013
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, we visit a local yarn shop to speak with local knitters about how and what they're working on this holiday season. Plus, a discussion with a local man who lost his grandson in the Sandy Hook massacre last December, and how a church reaches out to the community with its healing touch.
Ozarks at Large’s Luke Gramlich visits the small Ozark town of Gilbert to find out why it continues to exist.
The Ozark Tracker Society is organizing a day-long workshop on weeds which can be used as food or medicine. Registration deadline is August 13.
For more information, call 479.267.0420 or log on to www.ozarktrackers.org.
Springfield, Missouri is preparing to host the inaugural Birthplace of Route 66 Festival this weekend. In honor of the event, this week we’ll talk about some interesting places along the route in Oklahoma, Missouri and Kansas.
Today, we visit one of the three drive-ins left on Route 66. This one’s in Carthage, Missouri.
For photos of our Route 66 road trip, click here.
Two members of Carroll Electric Cooperative file a class-action complaint against the cooperative’s board of directors and management, auditions this weekend for a major motion picture to be filmed in Arkansas, Razorback football suffers a major blow and more – on this edition of Ozarks at Large Half-Time.





