Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks,we talk with Roby Brock about the Arkansas political landscape in the wake of Bill Halter's announcement he will not seek the Democratic nomination for governor. We also have the second part of our series on what the Affordable Health Care Act means for Arkansas. And our history doctor, Bill Smith, says not all scandals are worthy of the suffix "–gate." He examines how burglars at a Washington, D.C. hotel unwittingly created historical shorthand that is often misused. And, a deadly fungus in bats has now been detected in Arkansas
Dr. Rosilee Walker Russell, executive director of University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Academy of the Arts, discusses Gospel Fest 2011. The event was hosted on March 5th. The UAFS Academy of the Arts Distinguished Artists' Series will be held April 11th at Breedlove Auditorium in Fort Smith.
The spread of invasive plant species in Fayetteville calls for some immediate measures.
The month of March marks 21 years of Ozarks at Large as a radio news-magazine. In 1990, Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams started producing the show in a format more or less similar to its current one. The Ozarks at Large news team members share their 21 favorite sounds.
"Sand" by Medeski Martin & Wood & "Walking on the Moon" by Frank Vignola with Gary Mazzaroppi & Vinny Raniolo
Roby Brock from www.talkbusiness.net discusses redistricting of Fayetteville from Third District to the Fourth with political columnist John Brummet.
A walk-a-thon being organized this Saturday by Bentonville High School students hopes to raise funds and awareness about cancer in Northwest Arkansas.