Ozarks at Large

On today's show, the largest gift in the history of the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Plus, revisiting climate change research from two decades ago, a conversation with Arkansas' busiest reporter, and much more.

On today's show, a conversation with violion virtuoso Jennifer Koh. Plus, better understanding human trafficking issues in NWA, Welcoming Week, and our regular roundups with Michael Tilley, Becca Martin Brown, Courtney Lanning, and much more.

On today's show, a new exhibition at Crystal Bridges highlights architecture. Plus, an update on monkeypox, live music, and much more.

On today's show, questions about student loan forgiveness answered. Plus, an effort to address energy inequity in the River Valley, a full moon concert at Mount Sequoyah, and much more.

On today's show, setting up women for success in retirement. Plus, encouraging mountain biking with women, deciding whether to permanently waive fees for boating and fishing on Lake Sequoyah Park in Fayetteville, and much more.

On today's show, we hear from our regular contributors Michael Tilley and Becca Martin Brown. Plus, some music from Roots Festival featuring Rachel Ammons, The Honey Dewdrops, Brother Brothers, and Radio Free Honduras.

On today's show, examining a new survey of parents on schools and teacher pay. Plus, a conversation about raising salaries for school nurses, advice on caring for those with Alzheimer's, and much more.

On today's show, turning a historic building in Downtown Springdale into public art. Plus, new guidelines for Eureka Springs' Historic Distric, a local field of dreams, and much more.

On today's show, exploring global conflict and immigration in the classroom. Plus, a visit to the Medical Marijuana Expo, new ownership of a Bentonville staple, and much more.

On today's show, area schools are beefing up security this fall. Plus, tracing the history of the Razorback Marching Band, a preview of upcoming season of SoNA, and much more.

On today's show, Arkansas methodist churches consider conflict. Plus, remember a historic enslaved person in Fayetteville, the last drive-in theater in northwest Arkansas closes, and much more.

On today's show, the latest on recreational marijuana's status on the ballot. Plus, the Fort Smith Film Festival, It Came From Outer Space, the launch of a new season of Undisciplined, and much more.

On today's show, flipping the solar switch at a Springdale school. Plus, a back-to-school guide specifically for LGBTQ+ students, writing inspriation in the classroom, and much more.

On today's show, how a growing population is changing our natural resources. Plus, a look back at climate reporting from a quarter century ago, a visit to Art Ventures, and much more.

On today's show, veterans and VA staff explore the therapeutic benefits of drumming. Plus, Black-Owned NWA brings their expo to Fayetteville, a conversation with Maggie Rose, and much more.

On today's show, we continue to consider a post-Roe world. Plus, a different kind of jaz trio, a live music calendar, and much more.

On today's show, contraceptives and understanding the legal definition of a pregnancy. Plus, developing ideas with a Startup Weekend, a new season of Undisciplined, and much more.

On today's show, gauging the post-Roe landscape in states that have banned abortion. Plus, a conversation with Erika Sánchez about her memoir, Latinas en Bici, and much more.

On today's show, it’s back to school time, and back to school vaccination time. Plus, a decade of NWACC's LIFE Program, a mobster in Hot Springs, and much more.

On today's show, appreciating water at the Illinois River Watershed Partnership Sanctuary in Cave Springs and the Beaver Water District. Plus, a new vampire movie, the Fort Smith Airport, and much more.

On today's show, more college students than ever from the Lone Star State are coming to Arkansas and Oklahoma. Plus, remember to call 811 before you dig, a roundup of live music, and much more.

On today's show, preparing for a record number of students this fall at the University of Arkansas. Plus, a glamping project near Beaver Lake has some people concerned, a family legacy of documenting American songs and stories, and much more.

On today's show, paying for back-to-school supplies. Plus, Arkansas Senator john Boozman on regulating cryptocurrency, what to expect in this special session, and much more.

On today's show, taking stock of how Arkansas is taking care of children. Plus, gambling in Hot Springs in the 1960s, getting Johnny Cash ready for the U.S. Capitol, and much more.

On today's show, a conversation about the intersection of food and filmmaking. Plus, Fort Smith must pay for not recycling items it said it was recycling, a visit from Pat Ryan Key, and much more.