Ozarks At Large

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Thursday, February 27, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission makes strides towards the purchase of new land in Newton County in hopes of developing more of a presence in that area. Plus, portions of a sizable rewards grant are awarded to schools in perhaps an unlikely district. And we'll speak with members of the regional champion archery team to learn how they mark their anchors and more.
Later this month, Siloam Springs will be home to a Whitewater Recreation Park, the first of its kind in the state.
"Moon River" DJ Chill
Becca Martin Brown, from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, says new scripts are going to be a highlight of next week.
Ozarks at Large’s insect expert discusses the annual trip the monarch butterflies make from the northern United States to Mexico. He also suggests planting milkweed to help to nourish them as they make their way through your yard.
Before performing at Wakarusa, Caroline Rose and her band stopped by the Carver Center for Public Radio and performed the song "Roll On."
Our montage this week is dedicated to royalty 1. Queen plays Another One Bites the Dust. 2. Babar takes a vacation with his family. 3. Koko Taylor and Queen Bee. 4. Helen Mirren and Michael Sheen in the 2006 film The Queen. 5. Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, sings Chain of Fools. 6. Jerry Stiller and Kevin James in the sitcom King of Queens. 7. BB King (and Lucille) play The Thrill is Gone. 8. THE GREATEST MOVIE EVER MADE, King Kong, 1933. 9. Ian McKellen as King Lear. 10. Bert Lahr is the Cowardly Lion! Apologies to : All of the Kansas City Monarchs, Gene Chandler, Juice Newton, Elvis, The Kingsmen, Game of Thrones and chess players. Maybe next time.