District 3 Podcast

On this episode we sat down with Randy Willburn, host of the popular podcast I AM Northwest Arkansas. On his podcast, Randy also highlights some of the best that Northwest Arkansas has to offer and when you listen to an episode you'll understand why he's a master of his craft. We are so excited for y'all to listen to this NWA podcast collab and if you haven't listened to Randy's podcast, you shoul...

On this episode we sit down with Lorena de La Garza. Lorena is a realtor, business woman and Springdale resident. She's also the daughter of Jose Luis Vela Miranda who was tragically murdered 9 years ago in Mexico. Lorena has decided to share the story about the murder of her father in hopes of finally obtaining justice for her father. On this episode we share her testimony. 

We sat down with local Realtor and Certified Yogie Luis Martinez to catch up and talk about his view on real estate, his important work in yoga, society labels and much more. Tune in for a great episode!

On this episode we sat down with Megan Taylor, who is the wife of Cesar Acosta. Megan and Cesar got married a few days ago in Mexico and when they arrived at the airport in Houston, he was detained by ICE officials because of a small misdemeanor charge from 2013. A charge he got the day of his high school prom. Cesar is a US Resident. In this episode we discuss their story and now challenge as Ces...

We sat down with creative BXMBI to discuss his local work in the local artist scene and learn more about some of the cool things he wishes to accomplish with his work. We touch modeling, local artists, society's labels and much more!

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with two amazing drag queens, Cassandra Rae Reality and Lady Kakes, to explore their experiences in the world of drag. They share their personal journeys to becoming drag performers, the challenges they faced, and the impact that drag has had on their lives. We delve deep into the meaning of drag, discussing how it goes beyond just putting on a costume a...

Albious Latior is a highly regarded figure in the Marshallese community, known for his leadership and commitment to serving the people. As a candidate for Namdrik Senator in the upcoming elections this November, he brings a wealth of experience and a passion for making positive changes in the Marshall Islands. In this podcast interview, we will have the opportunity to hear directly from Albious ab...

On this episode we sat down with Areona Mata, owner of Envy Apparel & Emily Lopez, owner of Emilyy Beaux Creations and we discussed their individual businesses and how they're coming together to host a local Valentines Day Pop Up featuring several local businesses this weekend. Listen and learn more about these two young powerful entrepreneurs and the change they want to see in our local busin...

Tune in to our latest podcast episode where we sit down with the multi-talented Ro Bailey! She's a podcast host, radio personality, model, single mom, veteran, and model mentor. Ro is the mastermind behind the inspiring Interform podcast. Get ready to be captivated by her vibrant personality and journey through life and career. Don't miss this episode!

On Episode #168, we sit down with Berenice Alcalá and Zuzuky Monarez. Two powerful Latina women in our community who are influencers in their respective fields while on DACA. Learn more about what drives them to excel in their professions and why they want to inspire you to push forward if you share their same legal status. Co Host: Elena Ramirez

Tune in as some of the most influential Black leaders in Arkansas discuss Black Lives Matter, Police Brutality, Racism in Arkansas, among many other issues affecting the Black Community in our nation. Thank you for listening. 

Our guest this week is the Democratic Candidate for District 94 State Representative, Jené Huffman-Gilreath!

On Episode #97 we talk with Lilia Carrillo who is a community organizer and mother of the late Chyna Carrillo. Chyna was a Latina Trans Woman who was tragically murdered in February of this year. Lilia talks about raising Chyna, loving her and ultimately discusses her daughter's passing. We appreciate Lilia sharing all of these stories with us. Thank you all for listening.  The artwork on thi...

In this episode, we take a closer look at three unique businesses coming together for a one-of-a-kind pop-up event. Mas Libritos Book Store, Sugar Apple Baking Company, and Rendition Coffee & Cocktails have joined forces to bring you the ultimate experience of 'Eat, Sip, and Read.' Discover the charming Mas Libritos bookstore, indulge in the delicious treats from Sugar Apple Baking Company, and sa...

In this episode, we sit down with Alexander Gold, the owner of the up-and-coming pro wrestling company Diamond State Wrestling. He shares with us his excitement for the company's debut show, taking place this Sunday in Springdale. Alexander gives us a sneak peek into the high-energy, action-packed event and the talented wrestlers that will be taking the stage. He also talks about his vision for th...

In this episode, we will discuss the recent decision by Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to ban the use of the term "Latinx" in state and government documents. We will explore the reasoning behind this decision, as well as the reactions and responses from the Latinx community and others. Join us as we delve into this controversial topic and consider the implications of language and identit...

This week we were joined by Gaby Treviño and Florencio. Organizers for the Ozarker Worker's Association. On January 15th they are hosting a free store where people in need can come get clothes, food and hygiene products for FREE. Learn more about the amazing work they are doing. Give the episode a listen! You can make a monetary donation to the free store here: Cash App: $gabytrevinog Venmo: @gaby...

We sat down with Victor Velazquez who is the Founder of Natural State Title and we discuss his journey to being sober, his battles with addiction and his triumphs in opening the first Latino owned title company in Arkansas. 

We sat down with Mabarin Pacheco who is a designer, entrepreneur and Co Founder of the 479 Swap Meet in Northwest Arkansas. 

Episode #161 features our good friend Diana Dominguez and we talk everything   Más Libritos Bookstore ! Más Libritos is a Latina Owned/Intersectional Feminist Pop Up Book Store of New and Used Books in Northwest Arkansas. 

We sat down with KNWA’s Crystal Martinez and discuss her journalistic journey from the Dallas area to Northwest Arkansas! And all the important lessons in between. 📺

On December 3rd, the Hunger & Action Gym partially ran by Mariano are holding an boxing community event called "Guns Down, Gloves Up" where they promote sport over community violence. Irvin and Elena Ramirez sit down with Mariano to talk about the events details and what he's been up to since our last interview with him. 

On this episode Irvin talks about where his mind is at after this years elections and how we move forward. 

On this episode we interview 3 of the Democratic candidates running for positions in the Washington County Quorum Court. Episode is now available everywhere you listen to podcasts. 

We sat down with Dr. Diana Gonzales Worthen who's currently running for Arkansas State Representative for District 9 in Springdale as a Democrat. This episode is available everywhere you listen to audio podcasts.