Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, making inroads in the battle against lung cancer in Arkansas. After years of steady increases, the rate is dropping in the state. Plus shifts in the testing for a GED certificate in Arkansas, and a closer listen to one of the bands scheduled to appear at the 2014 edition of Wakarusa.
Photo credit: Project Vote SmartThis election season has voters watching debates, listening to public radio reports, and reading opinion articles. But for the plain facts, millions are turning to Project Vote Smart, a non-profit, non-partisan candidate guide, which Jacqueline Froelich reports, is offering some new tactical tools. To learn more visit voteeasy.org.
Residents looking for a scare this Halloween season can visit any number of haunted attractions in the area. In Fort Smith, the historical museum is hosting its annual trolley tour during the last two weekends of October. More information is available at fortsmithmuseum.com.
To hear today's EarthSky, visit their website here.
Officials with the city of Fort Smith are preparing a tour of some of the city's examples of sustainability.
“Johnny B. Goode,” long-distance phone calls and more in our history capsule for October 18.