Ozarks At Large
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Podcast Description
A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.
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Friday, May 25, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a conversation with “stick-work artist” Patrick Dougherty; and a new organization in Fayetteville hopes to do something different than the traditional canned food drive. Also on the show today, a preview of this year’s Artosphere Festival Orchestra. | 5/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, May 24, 2012 | This edition of Ozarks at Large is all about the arts! Eureka Springs establishes a new arts council; and our food expert Teresa Maurer helps us with the art of cooking. Also on the show today, one half of the duo Still on the Hill Donna Stjerna discusses her upcoming performance on Mount Sequoyah in the Music on the Mountain series. | 5/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we find out why there may be more ticks outside; and eight gardens in and around Fayetteville prepare for the 7th Annual Omni Peace Garden Tour this weekend. Also on the show today, our history expert Dr. Bill Smith takes a look at the history of the relationship between the United States Supreme Court, the White House and Congress. | 5/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the latest in severe weather technology; and we mark Arkansas Heritage Month by remembering a part of Benton County history. Also on the show today, author Kenton Adler has a conversation with Kyle Kellams. | 5/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, May 21, 2012 | -- | 5/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sunday, May 20, 2012 | -- | 5/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, May 18, 2012 | -- | 5/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, May 17, 2012 | -- | 5/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | -- | 5/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a preview of one of the four plays that will be featured at the New Play Festival in Fayetteville; and Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor talks about the future of the A-10 aircrafts at the 188th Fighter Wing in Fort Smith. | 5/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, May 14, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, understanding research that finds a correlation between alcohol and relationships; and a preview of Wakarusa. Also on the show today, a profile of artist Adam Campbell; his work will be on display at the Fayetteville Public Library through the end of May. An update: Jason Ball, who set out to travel the Mississippi River in a kayak, paddled 1,100 miles. | 5/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sunday, May 13, 2012 | On this edition of weekend Ozarks, a local fine folk artist helps dogs in need through her artwork, and Branson celebrates its 100th anniversary. A unique program provides college experience to young adults with developmental disabilities; and a conversation with a comic who’s set to perform tonight at the UARK Bowl in Fayetteville. | 5/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, May 11, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we talk to a Berryville man who’s kayaking down Mississippi River; and the legacy of Maud Dunlap Duncan, former mayor of Winslow who led the first all-woman city government in the country. KUAF’s Operations Manager Pete Hartman tells us about the new Saturday line-up; and we talk to a member of the Diavolo Dance Company. | 5/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, May 10, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a psychology researcher explains the relationship between low-effort thought and the tendency to lean toward conservative ideology; and fine folk artist Linda Sheets works on a book about rescued dogs. | 5/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, May 9, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, John Brown University students create a disaster relief shelter; and we find out more about the Green Cab Company in Fayetteville. A conversation with Jeff Tweedy from the band Wilco; and we meet the first seven students to graduate from the University of Arkansas’ Launch Program for young adults with developmental disabilities. | 5/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, May 8, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Governor Mike Beebe talks to Roby Brock about his trip to China; and Branson celebrates 100 years. Also on the show today, our history expert Dr. Bill Smith and culture columnist Wayne Bell pay a visit. | 5/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, May 7, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Arts Live Theatre adapts the classic The Ugly Duckling for a local musical production; and another tribute to legendary musician Levon Helm in Arkansongs. An interesting structure takes shape on the University of Arkansas campus; and the new Local Community Radio Act presents opportunities for construction of independent low-power FM stations. | 5/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sunday, May 6, 2012 | On this edition of weekend Ozarks, the renowned Hudson River School paintings on loan from the New York Historical Society arrive at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art for a temporary exhibition; and a visit to a goat auction. Berryville’s historic Grand View Hotel faces an uncertain future; and our bird and nature expert Joe Neal brings us some fresh Ozark sounds. | 5/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, May 4, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Hudson River School paintings exhibit opens tomorrow at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art; and singer-songwriter Effron White talks about his new album Long Haul. Also on the show today: show goats! | 5/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, May 3, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, our series Music Matters returns with a feature on the flute; and Kyle Kellams talks to a pastor who’s also a stand-up comedian. Also on the show today, a story about a Finals Car Smash fundraiser held yesterday on the University of Arkansas campus. | 5/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, an iconic Berryville hotel gets a makeover; and a preview of the Northwest Arkansas Cheese Dip Classic event. The Northwest Technical Instiute and Northwest Arkansas Community College agree to allow NTI students to transfer credit; and Terra Studios prepares to celebrate World Labyrinth Day this weekend. | 5/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the University of Arkansas unveils a mobile solar energy laboratory; and a preview of this year’s Artosphere Trail Mix Concert Tour. Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s Grant Tennile gives us an insight into Governor Mike Beebe’s trip to China; and we preview the Eureka Springs May Fine Arts Festival. | 5/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, April 30, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Walmart launches several programs under its Global Women’s Economic Empowerment Initiative; and author Geoffrey Oelsner discusses his book about his personal non-ordinary experiences. Dickson Street gets ready to host a “pup-crawl;” and a tribute to legendary musician Levon Helms on Arkasongs. | 4/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, April 27, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we tour Siloam Springs Regional Hospital that opens its doors tomorrow; and W. Dale Warren from the University of Arkansas Music Department has a preview of next week’s concerts. A peek into the live reading event Listen to Your Mother; and the Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra prepares to wrap the season with a concert tomorrow. | 4/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, April 26, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we learn more about the art of wine-tasting and wine-making. Local band Cletus Got Shot pays a visit to KUAF’s Firmin-Garner Performance Studio; and Jodi Beznoska from Walton Arts Center talks about the 2012 Artosphere Festival. | 4/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, authors of the book Cave Life of Oklahoma and Arkansas talk about what is swimming and crawling under our feet; and the non-profit Northwest Arkansas Water Walk organizes a fundraiser to highlight the lack of access to clean drinking water in many parts of the world. We also feature visits from singer-songwriter Bruce Allen and our food expert Teresa Maurer. | 4/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, five young undocumented immigrants discuss living in the shadows; and Roby Brock from our content partner www.talkbusiness.net talks to two opposition researchers. Also on the show today, Northwest Arkansas Community College prepares to stage a production of “The Lion in Winter.” | 4/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, April 23, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we examine the fallout from yesterday’s New York Times’ investigation into Walmart’s operations in Mexico. Also on the show today, a conversation with a Pulitzer Prize winner; and we find out why some storm-drain inlets in northwest Arkansas are being covered with artwork. | 4/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sunday, April 22, 2012 | On this weekend edition of Ozarks at Large, we learn more about the wage-gap in Arkansas, and visit a non-profit serving special-needs children and their families. Also on the show today, we have an excerpt from President Bill Clinton's inaugural lecture in the Dale and Betty Bumpers Distinguished Lecture Series. | 4/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, April 20, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, northwest Arkansas has a new tourism brand. We learn more about the Bike Coalition of the Ozarks; and looking into how local record stores, in this digital age, attract customers to purchase physical music. | 4/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, April 19, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we get a preview of the Arkansas Spring Writer’s Festival; and Fort Smith’s Michael Tilley discusses a problem for the plan to deepen parts of the Arkansas River. We also have a round-up of 5K runs and fun walks coming up in the region. | 4/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we explore the wage gap in Arkansas; and listen to another excerpt from President Bill Clinton’s inaugural lecture in the Dale and Betty Bumpers Distinguished Lecture Series. The publisher of a regional GLBTQ southern culture makes waves; and the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Academy of the Arts Executive Director Rosilee Walker Russell discusses upcoming events. | 4/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we have another excerpt from President Bill Clinton’s inaugural lecture in the newly launched Dale and Betty Bumpers Distinguished Lecture Series. Performing members from Fort Smith Symphony’s History of Rock and Roll Concert have a conversation with Kyle Kellams; and culture columnist Wayne Bell discusses the upcoming blockbuster movie season. | 4/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, April 16, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we tour an award-winning exhibit that explores more than 150 years of law and order in the region. Kyle Kellams reports on President Bill Clinton’s visit to the University of Arkansas campus as the inaugural speaker in the Dale and Betty Bumpers Distinguished Lecture Program; and a new organization in Siloam Springs provides assistance to children with special needs and their families. | 4/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sunday, April 15, 2012 | On this weekend edition of Ozarks at Large, we hear from an archaeologist about Europe's lost lands; and a former Fulbright Scholar discusses time spent in the Republic of Georgia. Also on the show today, we hear more about a play based on the life of the controversial Norman Baker who ran an unorthodox cancer hospital inside what is now the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs. | 4/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, April 13, 2012 | -- | 4/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, April 12, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we take a quick look at news stories from across Arkansas; and meet with an anthropologist who studies the subculture of paranormal researchers. Our militant grammarian returns with another pet peeve; and the second in an Arkansongs series on folk anthology. | 4/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012 | -- | 4/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, April 10, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks, the Fulbright statue returns to its rightful place on the University of Arkansas campus; and we discuss “The Secrets of Stonehenge” with archaeologist Vincent Gaffney from the University of Birmingham in England. Also on the show today, a look at the life of Norman Baker who operated an unorthodox cancer hospital at the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs in the 1930s. | 4/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, April 9, 2012 | On this spring fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, a former Fulbright scholar from the University of Arkansas talks about his experiences; and the U of A College of Engineering gets ready to host “Explore Engineering” to promote high school students’ interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields. | 4/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, April 6, 2012 | On this spring fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, a memorial to mark former Arkansas Governor Winthrop Rockefeller's ceremony at the Capitol after the passing of Martin Luther King, Jr. A pair of OAL reporters visits an undiscovered waterfall; and highlights from a conversation previewing TheatreSquared’s latest production “The Fall of the House.” | 4/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, April 5, 2012 | On this spring-fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, the Southern Poverty Law Center in Alabama releases its annual “hate report;” and Northwest Arkansas plays host to the longest continuous Earth Day Festival in the history of Earth Day. Also on the show today, learn more about a Mary Poppins Boot Camp. | 4/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012 | On this spring fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, we take a look at the newly-constructed Pea-Ridge tornado shelter; and discuss what the latest Talk Business-Hendrix College poll findings could mean for Republicans and Democrats in Arkansas this November. Also on the show, some highlights from Walton Arts Center's 10x10 Series Countdown Conversation about The Whiffenpoofs of Yale. | 4/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, April 03, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Mitsubishi puts a major manufacturing plan in Fort Smith on hold. An anonymous donor makes a John Brown University project possible; University of Arkansas students prepare to read human-books; and the duo Black and Tan return to the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. | 4/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, April 2, 2012 | On this spring fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, Douglas Casa from Korey Stringer Institute discusses ways to reduce heat stroke-related injuries and fatalities among athletes. Chef David Lewis from BHK Café in Fayetteville discusses some intriguing food pairings; and a preview of Anna Caterina Antonacci’s tomorrow night performance on the University of Arkansas campus. | 4/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sunday, April 1, 2012 | On this spring fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, comedian Mo Alexander prepares to perform tonight in Fayetteville; and the University of Arkansas gets its own community garden. Also, Rogers’ first ever Downtown Restaurant Week kicks off today; and looking for food in your own backyard, or someone else’s. | 3/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, March 30, 2012 | On this spring fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, take a tour of the University of Arkansas’ very own campus community garden. We hear from a pair of father-son jugglers, and the co-founder of Circus Oz; and the first-ever Dining in the District: Downtown Rogers Restaurant Week will kick-off this Sunday. | 3/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, March 29, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a big-cat rescue organization faces a shortage of food; and the nation’s first national river gets ready to celebrate its 40th anniversary. Also on the show today, more results from the recent poll conducted by Talk Business and Hendrix College. | 3/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we talk to one of the co-founders of Northwest Arkansas Fashion Week, and Michael Jonathan, host of the public radio program WoodSong. Also on today’s show, more details about a new poll conducted by Talk Business and Hendrix College that found low job-approval ratings among Arkansans for President Barack Obama. | 3/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the University of Arkansas dedicates the Epley Center for Health Professions; and a visit to a Carroll County farm growing food with techniques more than a century old. We learn more about the joy of foraging and eating wild food; and a look at what will be available once the Fayetteville Farmer’s Market returns next week. | 3/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, March 26, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Fort Smith releases a report of the progress made in some focus areas; and the Taxpayer Advocacy Council looks for a volunteer to represent Arkansas’ taxpayers. Roby Brock from our content partner www.talkbusiness.net has a business and political news update for last week; and today’s Arkansongs features musician Robert McFerrin, Sr. | 3/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sunday, March 25, 2012 | On this edition of weekend Ozarks at Large, we visit the glass-blowing workshop located on the University of Arkansas campus; and student artwork now occupies storefront windows on a busy street in Fayetteville. A conversation with comedian Tim Northern who’s set to perform tonight at the UARK Bowl in Fayetteville; and an examination of landlord/tenants’ rights in the state of Arkansas. | 3/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, March 23, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, highlights from President Barack Obama’s visit to Cushing, Oklahoma. We also have a preview of the Artosphere and Fayetteville Roots festivals; and another chat about math with our expert Dr. Chaim Goodman Strauss. | 3/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, March 22, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Fort Smith prepares to host a Work, Wellness and Wealth Expo to help the unemployed or underemployed; and storefronts on a busy street in Fayetteville are “occupied” with student artwork. Also, Fayetteville Jazz Collective gets ready to perform - again. | 3/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we visit University of Arkansas’ resident glass-blower; and hear from the CEO of Alliance Rubber in Hot Springs. Jacqueline Froelich has an update on developments in the Fayetteville Shale play; and Katy Henriksen speaks with singer-songwriter Damien Jurado. | 3/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we hear from community leaders concerned about the status of undocumented college students in Arkansas; and learn more about this year’s Hogeye Marathon. Militant Grammarian Katherine Shurlds returns; and filmmaker Larry Foley and Beth McLewis discuss their upcoming documentary “Up Among the Hills, The Story of Fayetteville.” | 3/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, March 19, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, University of Arkansas researchers explore age progression as a tool in the search for missing children; and examining a renter’s rights in the state of Arkansas. Credit Counseling of Arkansas attempts to educate people about the potential for a review of foreclosures; and Katy Henriksen speaks with doom metal band Pallbearer. | 3/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sunday, March 18, 2012 | On this weekend edition of Ozarks at Large, a program to enhance regional competitiveness is launched in Fayetteville; and several northwest Arkansans prepare for the Tough Mudder Dallas event. Kyle Kellams speaks with author Michael Downs about his collection of short stories; and a tour of the new Tyson Founder's Room. | 3/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, March 16, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, KUAF is paid a visit by Cori Wegener, the president of the U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield, an international organization committed to the protection of cultural property. Two area participants train for the “Tough Mudder Dallas;” and BrynMarcon, a young musical duo from Clarksville visits the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio to discuss what it has been up to. | 3/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, March 15, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a new program to train and attract technology start-up founders to the area is launched; and author Michael Downs talks about his collection of short stories based on the 1944 Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus fire in Hartford, Connecticut. Also on the show today, our bird expert Joe Neal tracks down an Arctic Snowy Owl. | 3/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, representatives from the Full Circle Campus Food Pantry prepare to visit the White House tomorrow; and EOA Children’s House in Springdale announces a $84,578 gift from the Walmart Foundation. Newspaper columnist Ben Bouldin discusses one of the most notorious chapters in Fort Smith’s history; and a new room honors the legacy of Tyson Foods. | 3/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, younger adults in the region choose farming as a vocation; and Roby Brock from our content partner www.talkbusiness.net talks to the new Arkansas House Speaker Darrin Williams. Also on the show today, KUAF’s Robert Ginsburg speaks with Eric Harland with the San Francisco Jazz Collective. | 3/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, March 12, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Hamstring Creek in western Washington County is tamed to prevent flash flooding; and Nova Scotia’s Mermaid Theatre Puppetry Company ties up with Walton Arts Center to do a benefit show for Joplin. Also on the show today, we learn more about the art of cooperation in the business world from Dan Sanker of Fayetteville-based CaseStack. | 3/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sunday, March 11, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we hear The Heartless Bastards perform another one of their songs; and the instrumental band El Ten Eleven talk about their music. Dan Craft from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers is back with another one of his special projects; and Kyle Kellams speaks with NPR's Guy Raz about the Three Minute Fiction Contest. | 3/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, March 9, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Austin-Texas based band Heartless Bastards perform inside the Firmin-Garner Performance studio; and a giant game of Human vs Zombies is being played on the University of Arkansas campus. Local business owners conduct Earthbag Home Tours in Garfield; and Fort Smith sees a decrease in homelessness | 3/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, March 8, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a Vet Center in Fayetteville helps veterans and their families readjust; and we learn how protecting river and creek banks and margins can help preserve water quality. Also, the Director of Symphony of Northwest Arkansas Paul Haas and Fayetteville Jazz Collective’s Rick Salonen talk to Ozarks at Large’s Katy Henriksen about their upcoming collaborative performance. | 3/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the argument continues over whether to expand the territory for elk in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. Comedian Carlos Mencia gets ready to visit the UARK Bowl this Sunday; and we visit the Museum of Discovery in Little Rock. | 3/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a photography project hopes to help teenage girls build confidence and self-esteem; and University of Arkansas Honors College student Amee Salois talks about the need to spread awareness regarding light pollution and dark sky conservation. Our series Music Matters with Sophie Kid continues, followed by a conversation Kyle Kellams had with violin maker Raymond Palmer. | 3/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, March 5, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, conversations with documentary filmmaker Ian Cheney regarding his documentary “The City Dark,” and author Gary B. Agee about his book on Daniel Rudd, the founder of National Black Catholic Congress. Also on the show today, a preview of the Northwest Arkansas Fashion Week; and Peace Corps recruiter Curt Baker visits KUAF. | 3/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, March 2, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Orchid Society of the Ozarks’ annual show returns to Botanical Gardens of the Ozarks; and Director of Concert Bands at the University of Arkansas W. Dale Warren prepares for next week’s performances. A cooking program teaches children the importance of nutritious food; and the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute hosts its first film forum next week. | 3/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, March 01, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we find out more about a local food and farming festival; and Dr. Eric Baker from the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith discusses the consequences of oil shortage. Also on the show today, singer-songwriter Marshall Mitchell performs for us in advance of his performance next week at the Mount Sequoyah Convention and Retreat Center in Fayetteville. | 3/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, February 29, 2012 | On this leap day edition of Ozarks at Large, the Benton County Sunshine School in Rogers announces acquisitions made with community support; and a Gravette High School English teacher reflects on the time spent helping clean up Joplin. KUAF’s Robert Ginsberg interview jazz saxophonist Tia Fuller; and the latest petition drive to make Benton County wet is underway. | 2/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we hear the last in our series of stories on the region’s social workers. Sculptor Karen LaMonte discusses her work; we hear highlights from “Tao: The Art of the Drum” Countdown Conversation held earlier this month at the Fayetteville Public Library; and columnist Wayne Bell discusses this year’s Academy Award winners. | 2/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, February 27, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we look back at the largest student strike in the history of the University of Arkansas. Also on the show today, a conversation with music legend Al Bell, and Fayetteville High School folks attend one last game at the soon-to-be-demolished gymnasium. | 2/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, February 24, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the first Cash Mob-Fayetteville event takes place this Sunday, and pianist Yaniv Taubenhouse performs inside the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. Kyle Kellams discovers an opportunity to see model trains in action, and more about the Ozark tradition of swapping seeds. | 2/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, February 23, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Governor Mike Beebe honors graduate students at the University of Arkansas; and University of Arkansas genocide scholar Dr. Samuel Totten has a conversation with Kyle Kellams about the survivors of Rwandan genocide. | 2/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, poet Gerald Sloan talks to Kyle Kellams about his newly published book of poetry. Northwest and central Arkansas business and civic leaders think about potential collaborations; and Walton Arts Center decides to expand. | 2/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, our series on the region’s social workers continues. Roby Brock from our content partner Talk Business-dot-net talks to legislative leaders from both sides about the budget process; and a visiting researcher examines the role of music in helping people heal. | 2/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, February 20, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, celebrate President’s Day with a conversation about the new PBS documentary “Clinton.” Christina Thomas speaks with Auschwitz survivor Eva Kor; and Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor offers his opinion on the process of forming the nation’s budget. | 2/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, February 17, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we learn more about the new Razorbacks e-tickets, and Mardi Gras celebrations taking place in the region. Middle East expert Juan Cole visits KUAF to discuss his book “Arab Spring: One Year Later,” and a University of Arkansas music professor works with a teenage piano prodigy who’s severely autistic. | 2/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, February 16, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a web-based campaign is launched regarding Fort Smith’s 188th Fighter Wing. Also on today’s show, an exhibition called “Women of a New Tribe” displayed inside Mullins Library at the University of Arkansas celebrates the beauty of African-American women. | 2/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a start-up business at the University of Arkansas hopes to get rid of plastic bags forever; and Louisiana native and author Scott Butler discusses his novel “King Cake Baby.” Also on the show today, the Arkansas Legislature is in session for the budget version of the annual General Assembly. | 2/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, our tech expert Tyrel Denison discusses Google’s new privacy policy. Culture columnist Wayne Bell discusses the Grammys, and we meet “Elvis” from the Broadway show Million Dollar Quartet that’ll be in town soon. Also on today’s show, we continue our series on social workers in the region. | 2/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, February 13, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we examine the home healthcare industry in the region. The northwest Arkansas chapter of Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families prepares to host its biggest fundraiser, and we begin a series called “Music Matters” about musical instruments and people associated with them. | 2/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, February 10, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Roby Brock from our content partner Talk Business speaks with Governor Mike Beebe. Italian Consul General Hon. Fabrizio Nava visits KUAF, and our math expert Dr. Chaim Goodman Strauss returns. | 2/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, February 9, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the cities of Fort Smith and Fayetteville announce a plan to address transportation issues and bring the two cities together. A veterinary team in Berryville prepares to serve animals in need in Belize, and Johnny Cash’s house in the east Arkansas town of Dyess receives a makeover. | 2/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, two sides of Valentine's Day: an anti-Valentine’s night of stories and music will be celebrated on the 13th, and the band Still on the Hill will release their CD of love songs on Valentine’s Day. We also examine municipal eminent domain practices in our region and state. | 2/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we begin a series about social work in our region. TheatreSquared readies for its third play this season, and we meet with Lamar Pettus, the interim executive director of the Mount Sequoyah Conference and Retreat Center, who has more details on the second in a year-long series of concerts called Music on the Mountain. | 2/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, February 6, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we visit the Northwest Arkansas Education Service Coop in Farmington. We also meet two newly elected Royal Historical Society fellows from the University of Arkansas, and the classical trio Time for Three. | 2/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, February 3, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we find out more about an emergency communications network being developed by University of Arkansas researchers, and little libraries in people’s front-yards. We also speak with a member of classical trio Time for Three who perform tonight at Walton Arts Center, and math expert Chaim Goodman-Strauss about numbers, words, baseball and polar bears. | 2/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, February 2, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality organizes listening sessions to hear state residents’ concerns about water quality, and Goodwill Industries of Arkansas celebrates its 85th anniversary. Also, a museum in Branson hosts the national ice-carving championship. | 2/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, February 1, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, reports on Arkansas Technical University-Ozark campus’ plans to offer a Registered Nurse program, Fayetteville Police Department honoring the city’s first African-American police officer killed in the line of duty in 1928, and the status of state's health benefits exchange under the federal health care program. | 2/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Mark Morris Dance Company and classical music trio Time for Three come to Walton Arts Center. Also, State Insurance Commissioner discusses the status of Arkansas’ health benefits exchange under federal health care reform. | 1/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, January 30, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Legal Aid of Arkansas overhauls its structure due to severe budget cuts; and we meet David Johnson, the new executive director of the Fayetteville Public Library. Also on the show today, we explore how physics, Tibetan monks and architecture helped shape art in the latest exhibition at the University of Arkansas. | 1/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, January 27, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we take a look at college advertising, and Ozarks water-colorist Bill McNamara’s art. Also on the show today, we speak with comic Kristin Key and our math expert Chaim Goodman-Strauss. | 1/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, January 26, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we speak with author Jeannie Whayne who speaks with Kyle Kellams about her book “Delta Empire.” Also on today’s show, we hear from elated parents and staff of Fayetteville’s Asbell Elementary School which received $100,000 to use as it pleases from Target. | 1/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, our tech ambassador Tyrel Denison returns to explain how electronic gadgets are becoming more efficient and less expensive, and John Jeter from Fort Smith Symphony prepares for the second half of the symphony’s season. Also on the show today, singer – songwriter Kevin So returns to KUAF to talk about today’s performance with blues artist Keb’ Mo’. | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we take a tour of the construction that’ll expand Fayetteville High School, and examine the increase in the number of trauma centers in the state. We also learn more about the possibility of “time travel.” | 1/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, January 23, 2012 | Happy year of the dragon! On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Lincoln School District gets approval to convert its high school into a charter school next year, and Walmart launches a nationwide contest to discover new products. Four Fort Smith museums form a mutually beneficial consortium, and we celebrate the year of the dragon. | 1/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, January 20, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we have the latest data on bat mortality and the deadly White Nose Syndrome. Also on the show today, Paul Haas discusses Symphony of Northwest Arkansas’ second Masterworks concert, and our math expert Chaim Goodman-Strauss returns with another brain twister. | 1/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, January 19, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the fate of Monte Ne, a 1900s summer resort in Benton County, remains undecided. We preview the first show of the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Gallery, and take a look at an exhibit at Rogers Historical Museum that explores the southern stereotypes in comic strips. | 1/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we take a tour of the Old Post Office on the Fayetteville Square, and discuss the possibility of the GOP taking control of the Arkansas Legislature. We also speak with the director of the documentary Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock, and hear a flock of snow geese go by. | 1/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest campus receives a $1.5 million gift from the Walker Charitable Foundation; and Kyle Kellams speaks with percussionist Poncho Sanchez who’ll be in northwest Arkansas this week. Also, we learn more about the term “subsidized guardianship.” | 1/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, January 16, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we find out more about events honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We also profile U.S. Congressman John Paul Hammerschmidt in collaboration with the Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History. | 1/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, January 13, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a 2011 report shows that the Arkansas clean energy economy is booming, and we meet Bradford Anderson from General Hospital. Also, find out more about earned income tax credit. | 1/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, January 12, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we meet one of the first sixteen African-American students to join Alma High School in 1964; and author Allyson Lewis discusses the “7 minute solution” to creating a life with meaning. Also on the show today, listen to a snippet of Kyle Kellams’ interview with stage combat master Bret Yount. | 1/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, U.S. Department of Agriculture cuts costs and closes 16 Arkansas offices. Also, Roby Brock looks back at the biggest stories of 2011; the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith gets ready to present “South Pacific;” and UARK Bowl in Fayetteville prepares to host a Sunday night stand-up comedy series later this month. | 1/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, January 9, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, hear more about the African-American voter in the South, and take a tour inside the FABLab at the University of Arkansas. Also on the show today, we celebrate the legacy of Jimmy Driftwood’s music. | 1/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, January 6, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Tyson Foods adds jobs in northwest Arkansas, and the Fayetteville Public Library hosts an event marking the sesquicentennial anniversary of the American Civil War. Also on the show today, M&Ms help explain Newton’s Law of Cooling, and the high rate of child homelessness in Arkansas. | 1/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, January 5, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Northwest Arkansas Family YMCA opens a new facility in Rogers, and our history expert Dr. Bill Smith discusses the history of movements similar to Occupy-Wall Street. | 1/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Washington County residents unable to pay electricity or gas bills get help, and 7 Hills Homeless Center shares its plans for 2012. Razorback fans can spend some time volunteering prior to the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, and undocumented young people unite to work toward a path to citizenship. | 1/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, January 3, 2012 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a local business faces a trademark infringement challenge by a corporate giant, and Roby Brock from www.talkbusiness.net talks to a former Arkansas legislator regarding his trip to China. | 1/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, January 2, 2012 | Happy new year! On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Drs. Angie Maxwell and Todd Shields from the University of Arkansas' Diane D. Blair Center of Southern Politics and Society discuss a few findings of the path-breaking 2011 Blair-Rockefeller Poll. Also on the show today, Kevin Kinder from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers compares his list of favorite 2011 music with that of Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams. | 1/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, December 30, 2011 | Throughout this week, Ozarks at Large team members have discussed their favorite stories of 2011. Today is the last day of our holiday special editions. | 12/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, December 29, 2011 | Throughout this week, Ozarks at Large team members have discussed their favorite stories of 2011. Today is Day 4 of our holiday special editions. | 12/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011 | Throughout this week, Ozarks at Large team members will discuss their favorite stories of 2011. Today is Day 3 of our holiday special editions. | 12/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011 | Throughout this week, Ozarks at Large team members will discuss their favorite stories of 2011. Today is Day 2 of our holiday special editions. | 12/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, December 26, 2011 | Throughout this week, the Ozarks at Large team members will discuss their favorite stories of this year. Today marks the start of our holiday special editions. | 12/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, December 23, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we celebrate the little things! | 12/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, December 22, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, KUAF’s Mike Shirkey and his band Block Street Pickers are our guests today. We also learn some tried and tested tricks of the trade from the Newmarks who own NewMarket Naturals, a locally-owned water filtration business. | 12/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, music, music and some festivity! We speak with musicians Kelly Mulhollan and Effron White, and Little Rock rapper 607. We also find out more about the first annual “Last Night Fayetteville.” | 12/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a Fayetteville non-profit provides technical assistance with the help of volunteers, and John Jeter from Fort Smith Symphony discusses the group’s new CD. Also on the show today, columnist Wayne Bell reviews different film critic organizations. | 12/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, December 19, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we discover the art inside the former Washington County Jail, and the Fayetteville City Council approves a new microchipping ordinance. Also, the Boone County Regional Airport receives a hefty grant from the State Aeronautics Commission. | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, December 16, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we take a tour of businesses that produce liquor in the region, and a preview of this evening’s Claudia Burson Trio+1’s concert in Fayetteville. Also on the show today, Springdale gets a new transitional housing facility for families in need, and a brand new educational standard called Common Core is being introduced in state public schools. | 12/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, December 15, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, Kyle, Iti and Rhonda Dillard, KUAF's underwriting director, play Santa and give away gifts from our underwriters and program sponsors as part of the KUAF and Friends Annual Holiday Giveaway. We also learn more about the Northwest Arkansas Career and College Coaches program for at-risk high school students in the region, and hear some highlights from a poetry reading in Fayetteville. | 12/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a survey conducted by United Way finds local non-profits are serving more people despite a decrease in revenue, and a new leadership project is announced in Franklin County. Also on the show today, our history expert Dr. Bill Smith and Roby Brock from our content partner www.talkbusiness.net pay a visit. | 12/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a council in Fort Smith plans a course of action to protect the future of the 188th Fighter Wing, and an exhibition of work by members of the Southeastern Indian Artists Association is on display at the University of Arkansas. | 12/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, December 12, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, more details on a housing project known as “Mutual Self-Help Housing,” and author Kristin S. Kaufman discusses her book “Is This Seat Taken?” The University of Arkansas hosts its first fall commencement in 40 years, and the Springdale Municipal Airport plans to expand to accommodate larger planes. | 12/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, December 9, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Crystal Bridges announces its partnership with the Louvre in Paris and a new gift, and Christina Thomas visits a different kind of movie theatre. A Fayetteville church hosts a candlelight service for families who’ve lost a child, and the Funeral Consumers Alliance of Northwest Arkansas helps people make informed decisions about funerals. | 12/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, December 8, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Fayetteville to get a co-working space for entrepreneurs and independent business owners, and we speak with three young Fayetteville women who own their own boutiques. Also on the show today, we find out how to conduct archaeological research without having to dig first. | 12/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, KUAF’s Robert Ginsberg speaks with Israeli-born musician Anat Cohen, and we speak with the owner of a local creperie. The University of Arkansas introduces a support program for autistic students, and a local trade and barter is helping local businesses save some money. | 12/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we visit a student run lunch café in Rogers, and a Benton County plant reduces its landfill contributions to zero. We also continue our series on local entrepreneurs. | 12/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, December 5, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we begin a series on local entrepreneurs. We also bring you highlights from the artists’ forum featuring the cast of TheatreSquared’s “It’s a Wonderful Life,” and Fort Smith businesses get their very own waste referral network to reduce the amount of industrial waste in the landfill. | 12/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, December 2, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Christina Thomas rides in a B-17 aircraft over northwest Arkansas, and a conversation with Senator Mark Pryor. Our math segment with Dr. Chaim Goodman Strauss returns, and Dr. Robert Mueller discusses the upcoming the University of Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Concert. | 12/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, December 1, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a team of University of Arkansas researchers develops an anti-icing system for airport runways, and the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Academy of the Arts’ Flute Choir performs in the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. Also on the show today, a one-night-only art exhibit in Fayetteville combines architecture and decay. | 12/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, it’s all about music! Nilson Matta talks about his performance tomorrow night at Second Street Live in Fort Smith, columnist Wayne Bell discusses the possible Grammy nominations, and our tech expert Tyrel Denison has more on the different digital music services now available. Also on the show today, US Geological Survey conducts a biological sampling of the Illinois River. | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a University of Arkansas researcher conducts water quality study at Beaver Lake, and we meet mountain climber Aron Ralston who was in Fayetteville yesterday. Also, the Old 78s stop by the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. | 11/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, November 28, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Ozark poultry farmers weigh the consequences of operating a forced-air furnace fueled by litter. Roby Brock visits an energy-efficient home, and our bird expert Joe Neal helps us understand the different sounds an owl makes. | 11/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, November 25, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we have some of our favorite performances by local musicians this year. We hear music performed by ChaseMissy, Black & Tan, and Patricia Vonne in the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. | 11/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, November 24, 2011 | Happy Thanksgiving! On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we have highlights from a moderated discussion at the Fayetteville Public Library that featured No Impact Man Colin Beavan. Also on the show today, another visit from author Bill Walker regarding the book “Nazi’s Nightmare.” | 11/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the country’s two foremost First Amendment scholars discuss the First Amendment and academic freedom on campus. Also on the show today, Christina Thomas speaks with author Francis Moore Lappe about the latter’s new book “Ecomind: Changing the Way We Think to Create the World We Want.” | 11/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, author Brooke Hauser discusses her book “The New Kids,” and culture columnist Wayne Bell discusses American television viewing habits. We also get a preview of Northwest Arkansas Community Creative Center’s upcoming Holiday Art Bazaar. | 11/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, November 21, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we meet singer-songwriter Jay Nash. We also speak with Ernie Dumas, the editor of “Dearest Letty: The World War 2 Love Letters of Sgt. Leland Duvall,” and hear about an audit of millions of dollars being disbursed to states and territories with a high Pacific Island migrant population. | 11/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, November 18, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we hear more about a new indie craft show and a local film production company. Also on the show today, “Clunk” returns to bringing musical acts to northwest Arkansas, and workers and protesters call for justice in front of a Fayetteville restaurant. | 11/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, November 17, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the UA Alumni House is invaded by an army (or rather a bed) of earthworms, and we hear about the only Compressed Natural Gas filling station in the region. Also on the show today, we meet with Daniel Rugamba, an undergraduate student at the University of Arkansas who’s from Rwanda. | 11/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Fayetteville Public Library reduces patrons’ late fees in exchange for canned goods, and we talk to a student from Macedonia today in our International Education Week series. A bipartisan initiative hopes to help Arkansas’ public forests, and Arts Live Theatre presents “Cinderella.” | 11/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the University of Arkansas kicks off the International Education Week with International Bazaar, and renowned Ozarks photographer Tim Ernst visits KUAF. Wayne Bell has tips for Black Friday shoppers, and a new poetry reading series comes to Fayetteville. | 11/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, November 14, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we begin a series on international students at the University of Arkansas, and learn about the band Rayburn on Arkansongs. Also, Fort Smith gets a new skatepark, and Roby Brock of www.talkbusiness.net starts a new series called “The CEOs.” | 11/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, November 10, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a local non-profit provides a support system for the homeless in northwest Arkansas, and the Water Coolers visit KUAF. Also on today’s show, Jacqueline Froelich files a report on the dedication ceremony of an outreach clinic for the Marshallese population in the region. | 11/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Michael Tilley from www.thecitywire.com talks to Kyle about yesterday’s rejection of a one percent prepared food sales tax in Fort Smith, and scientists finally determine the cause of the White Nose Syndrome affecting the country’s bat population. Also on today’s show, an 8mm film made nearly fifty years ago to save the Buffalo River from being dammed is being re-mastered and saved digitally. | 11/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, November 8, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a retention pond in South Fayetteville serves as a lab that could help keep water clean, and documentary filmmakers Andrew Kilgore and Dan Robinson visit KUAF to discuss their work-in-progress “Ineffable Connections.” Also on today’s show, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas moves to its new home. | 11/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, November 7, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Youth Bridge, a local non-profit that helps at-risk youth, expands as the needs for its services grow, and a local musician and audiologist respond to a BBC report issued this summer warning classical musicians about the dangers of suffering hearing loss due to exposure to loud concert music. | 11/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, November 4, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Fayetteville Underground artists’ collective tries to figure out its next move, and the Mashburn Singers give us a preview of their Sunday night performance. Also on the show today, a unique “Work Court” program that matches sober defendants with employers, and KUAF’s Katy Henriksen speaks with Kyle Kellams about her upcoming classical music program “Of Note.” | 11/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, November 3, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, speaker Carlos Velazquez discusses the perils the Inuit face, and author Bill Walker discusses his father’s secret past in his book “Nazi’s Nightmare.” Also on the show today, Michael Tilley from www.thecitywire.com talks about the impact of the closing of Fort Smith’s Whirlpool plant. | 11/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, concerns regarding growth are addressed at University of Arkansas’ fall semester campus faculty meeting, and musician John Oates discusses his latest CD, “Mississippi Mile.” Also on the show today, a program hopes to address the issue of elder abuse in the state. | 11/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, November 1, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Governor Mike Beebe answers questions from people around the state, and a preview of tonight’s Munich Symphony Orchestra performance at Walton Arts Center. Also on the show today, details on radiation-related research conducted by University of Arkansas engineering researchers. | 11/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, October 31, 2011 | Happy Halloween! On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Halloween helps Joplin residents regain some normalcy, and the author of Pinocchio: Vampire Slayer, a graphic novel series, visits KUAF. A grassroots non-profit that organizes low-income rural Arkansas communities receives a large grant, and a Fayetteville business celebrates its 38th anniversary. | 10/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, October 28, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain visits northwest Arkansas, and Kyle Kellams speaks with Fort Smith Mayor Sandy Sanders regarding the closing of the Whirlpool plant. Also, the conductor of Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra Steven Byess visits KUAF to discuss the season’s opening concert on “The Three B’s.” | 10/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, October 27, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we meet the “No Impact Man,” and take a tour of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. We also meet “Tony” and “Maria” from West Side Story. | 10/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Roby Brock speaks with the CEO of the Springdale based nanotechnology start-up NanoMech, and a report on an event that gives entrepreneurs exactly 60 seconds to pitch their ideas for a chance at $1000. Also on today’s show, we have a preview of Arts Live Theatre’s “Teenagers from Outer Space.” | 10/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, attorneys dedicate some time to providing free legal assistance during Pro Bono Week, and a show in Eureka Springs combines Victorian atmosphere with claims of mind reading. Also on the show today, Alice Walton and Crystal Bridges’ Don Bacigalupi answer reporters’ questions about the museum. | 10/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, October 24, 2011 | On this fall fundraiser edition of Ozarks at Large, a conversation with singer Sara Grey, and a report on progress being made to build a state-run health insurance exchange. We also learn about John Handcox, a Great Depression-era farmer and union activist who was known for his politically charged songs and poetry, on Arkansongs. | 10/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, October 21, 2011 | On this fall fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, pianist Jonathan Story visits KUAF’s Firmin-Garner Performance Studio in advance of his upcoming performance at Mount Sequoyah, and Katy Henriksen, KUAF’s classical music producer, speaks with the founding member of Cherish The Ladies, a traditional Irish music band. Also on the show today, Arkansas Razorback volleyball coach Robert Pulliza on the game against Ole Miss tonight. | 10/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, October 20, 2011 | On this fall fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, Feed Fayetteville, a local non-profit, hosts a panel discussion about hunger issues, and a historic Fort Smith house conducts history tours with a “twist.” Also on the show today, Ozarks at Large regulars Jodi Beznoska and Michael Tilley pay a visit, and a chili cook-off on Monday hopes to help a great cause. | 10/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Randall Shreve from the local band Randall Shreve and The Sideshow visits KUAF to talk about the band's new album, and our tech expert Tyrel Denison explains the ever-evolving inner workings of Facebook. Today’s also the first day of our fall fundraiser. Please pledge your support to KUAF by calling 575-5823 or 800-522-5823. | 10/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a new national pro-life movement grows in Arkansas, and more information on Fayetteville’s annual Art in the Park event. Fayetteville Flyer columnist Wayne Bell discusses comebacks, and political bloggers Michael Cook and Jason Tolbert discuss the difficulties Democratic candidates might face when seeking Congressional offices from Arkansas. | 10/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, October 17, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, our history expert Dr. Bill Smith on the most important elections in history, and we meet one of the participants in the Buddy Walk, organized by the Down Syndrome Connection of Northwest Arkansas. Also on the show today, Michael Hibblen from our content partner KUAR has a report on the final days of the Arkansas Gazette; this week marks the 20th anniversary of the final issue of the newspaper. | 10/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, October 14, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Sister Mary Jo Swift, a human-trafficking activist, talks about why this form of modern-slavery goes unnoticed. Also, singer-songwriter Emily Kaitz has details on her 60th birthday pajama party, and a preview of tomorrow’s Chile´ Pepper Cross Country Festival. | 10/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, October 13, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, details on the region’s first OCD awareness event, and KUAF’s Robert Ginsberg speaks with jazz singer Rene´ Marie in advance of her tomorrow night’s performance at Walton Arts Center. We also speak with the author of a new book on the roles of women in Latin America and the Caribbean. | 10/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a luncheon on Friday marks the end of the University of Arkansas’ fourth annual food drive, and Wayne Bell discusses VH1’s list of the top 100 pop songs of the first decade of the 21st century. Also on today’s show, political bloggers Jason Tolbert and Michael Cooke discuss the job approval ratings of the 3rd and 4th District Congressmen. | 10/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, details on how undocumented youth in the region may benefit from a federal policy, and a Fayetteville shop that has stayed in business for 20 years despite tough economic times. Also on the show today, our slow food expert Teresa Maurer discusses some great recipes for the season. | 10/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, October 10, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, John Brown University’s Center for Relationship Enrichment receives a large grant, and our tech expert Tyrel Denison discusses Amazon’s new tablet Kindle Fire and the iPhone 4S. We also visit the garage of “Gary Volvo.” | 10/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, October 7, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Fayetteville Public School system tries to improve the nutritional value of school meals, and noted historian Sir David Cannadine visits KUAF to talk about his life and career. Also on today’s show, we have a preview of the artwork on display at Fayetteville Underground this month. | 10/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, October 6, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we speak with mystery writer Charlaine Harris whose books inspired HBO’s True Blood series. Also on the show today, a visit to Legacy Blues, a new Fayetteville blues and jazz lounge, and an international conference on faith in the workplace will be hosted in northwest Arkansas next month. | 10/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, a look at Bikes, Blues and BBQ's effect on the small hamlet of Oark. And, we talk with Dr. Brett Shadle about his research into African history. | 10/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, October 3, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, we have a preview of the Emerson String Quartet as well as Step Afrika, two groups who will be performing at Walton Arts Center this month. Also, a small museum will now look at the legendary performers who appeared at Little Rock's Barton Coliseum. | 10/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, September 29, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, two northwest Arkansas men are the first to be sentenced under a new federal hate crime statute, and Michael Tilley discusses how the Arkansas River has changed in the past 40 years. Also on today’s show, members of the band Sugar on the Floor discuss their music in the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. | 9/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the band members of Big, Bad Gina gives us a preview of their new album, and founder and director of Restore Humanity Sarah Fennel has an update on the children’s home built in Kenya with support from northwest Arkansans. Also, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issues a long list of rare animals and plants in the southeast region to be considered endangered species. | 9/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, political bloggers Jason Tolbert and Michael Cook discuss the state of politics in Arkansas, and Janet Eilber, the artistic director for the Martha Graham Dance Company, talks about the company’s upcoming performance at Walton Arts Center. Also on today’s show, the band Fork and Knife visit KUAF. | 9/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, September 26, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, more information on Americans Elect, an organization that is trying to change the landscape of this country’s presidential elections, and according to civil rights activists, a federal program that targets criminal aliens instead of law-abiding undocumented immigrants is not working. | 9/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, September 23, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, details on the Arkansalsa Festival, Moving Planet Day, Eurekapalooza, and the Eureka Springs Artists Studio Tour. Also today, Kyle Kellams talks to Arkansas Razorback Volleyball Coach Robert Pulliza about tonight’s game against Mississippi State. | 9/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, September 22, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a gift to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art allows school children to tour the museum, and pianist Neil Rutman talks about his love of piano and boxing. Also on today’s show, a new poll explores Arkansas voter approval ratings for the President and Congress. | 9/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the first-ever State of the Region report for northwest Arkansas offers insight into employment, growth and more. Jacqueline Froelich reports on a revolutionary grape variety with local connections, and iPhones and solar energy come together on the University of Arkansas campus. | 9/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Elizabeth Richardson Center in Springdale makes an announcement, and an overview of the upcoming year for both University Theatre at the University of Arkansas and Trike Theatre in Bentonville. | 9/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, September 19, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the University of Arkansas dedicates the Nanoscale Material Science and Engineering building, and the Latino professional organization ALPFA launches the ALPFA Institute. More information on a free workshop on the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act and a western Arkansas career center that hopes to help high school students prepare for the job market. | 9/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, September 16, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we spend some time at the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank in Bethel Heights, and a conversation with Tom Cotton who’s seeking a Republican nomination for Arkansas’ Fourth Congressional District. | 9/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, September 15, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Senator Mark Pryor on how innovations in clean energy could reduce unemployment in the country, a new election for Cherokee chief is scheduled for next week in Tahlequah, and Tuesday’s shooting at the Crawford County courthouse raises concerns about security arrangements in courthouses across the state. | 9/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the President and CEO of Walton Arts Center Peter Lane talks about the evolution of the Arkansas Music Pavilion as an arts venue, and the Fulbright Trio perform in the Firmin-Garner Performance studio. | 9/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, U.S. News and World Report names John Brown University the top regional college in the South. Siloam Springs launches its Reach Out campaign to bring former students who’ve quit school back to earn their diploma, and KUAF’s Paul Kelso talks to blues singer and guitarist Jimmy Thackrey. | 9/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, September 12, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Fort Smith Symphony’s John Jeter talks about the season’s opening concert. Also on today’s show, Jacqueline Froelich reports on the Smart Grid Initiative launched by the Environmental Defense Fund. | 9/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, September 9, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, how autistic adults function in their daily lives, and Paul Haas, the music director and conductor of the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, talks about this month’s season-opening concert at Walton Arts Center. | 9/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, September 8, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Trout Fishing in America pays a visit to KUAF. Arkansas Athletes Outreach (AAO) inaugurates its new sports facility, and Jodi Beznoska of Walton Arts Center shares some big news with us. | 9/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, September 07, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, find out how a police K9 unit works. Also on today’s show, a study of natural gas drilling operation inspection records in Arkansas reveal a majority were in violation of state clean water standards, and the Brick Fields Duo visit the Firmin-Garner Performance studio. | 9/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a University of Arkansas archaeologist finds evidence for the continuity of civilization in Syria, and participants ready their artworks for Youth Bridge’s Starry, Starry Night fundraiser this weekend. Fort Smith residents campaign to save portions of a historic church, and our Energy Corps correspondent Christina Thomas profiles another Energy Corps member. | 9/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, September 5, 2011 | Happy Labor Day! On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a local non-profit commits itself to improving lives of at-risk youth and a chat with author S.J. Watson about his first novel “Before I Go to Sleep.” Also on today’s show, our history doctor discusses some of history’s most interesting presidential candidates. | 9/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, September 2, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we discuss the grave issue of wage theft, and an international Muslim community hosts a blood-donation drive in honor of the 10th anniversary of 9/11. The Bentonville Fire Department will start using a new traffic signal system this weekend, and the September exhibits are up at Fayetteville Underground. | 9/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, September 1, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, author Jo McDougall discusses her memoir “Daddy’s Money,” and the Bikes, Blues and Barbecue Motorcycle Rally plans to expand beyond Fayetteville. Also on today’s show, the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith launches its 2011-12 Season of Entertainment with “Aqua Vita.” | 9/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large the University of Arkansas breaks ground on the construction and renovation of Ozark Hall, and the head of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission discusses jobs. Also, a Census Bureau agent shows how and what can we infer from the census data. | 8/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, highlights of TheatreSquared’s Artists’ Forum for their upcoming play Boeing-Boeing, and why some Dickson Street businesses are choosing to move to other locations. Wayne Bell talks about this year’s Emmy nominees, and the Eureka Springs community works together to reduce greenhouse emissions. | 8/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, August 29, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a report on the new federal grants that’ll help Arkansas acquire habitat for endangered species. Sister Rosetta Tharpe is the subject of this week’s Arkansongs and a preview of the upcoming season of Arts Live Theater. | 8/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, August 26, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Chancellor G. David Gearhart announces record enrollment at the University of Arkansas this semester and Robert Pulluza, the head coach of the Arkansas Razorback volleyball team, talks about preparations for tonight’s season opener. Also on today’s show - vibraphonist Warren Wolf and the band Charliehorse. | 8/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, August 25, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we meet singer-songwriter Guy Clark, and Ozarks regulars Michael Tilley and Jodi Beznoska. Beaver Water District and the Illinois River Watershed Partnership receive federal grants, and Arkansas adopts a controversial new educational standard called Common Core. | 8/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Roby Brock talks to Talk Business contributor Suzi Parker about what’s next for the case of the West Memphis Three. We also attend an event celebrating the construction of University of Arkansas’ Jean Tyson Child Development Center, and a special handmade kayak is launched for its maiden voyage. | 8/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we meet the Rowing Club of Northwest Arkansas and speak with a member of the band Chatham County Line. Also, the Fayetteville District Court building secures a LEED Gold certification. | 8/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, August 22, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Walmart provides free legal help to children and families in need and Jacqueline Froelich revisits Harrison, Arkansas to report on the progress of race relations in the town. We also visit a mushroom farm in Madison County. | 8/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, August 19, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the president of John Brown University on the school’s record-breaking fundraising campaign. Also on the show, Senator John Boozman discusses taxes, a balanced budget and the GOP presidential candidates, and artist John Rankine talks about his upcoming exhibit. | 8/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, August 18, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a Joplin hospital invests $950 million in rebuilding efforts and a report on poverty-stricken children and families in Arkansas. The Beaver Water District celebrates “Secchi Day” this Saturday and a tour of the new terminal at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport. | 8/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011 | On this special “Newton County” edition of Ozarks at Large, we set up shop at the Ozark Café in Jasper and bring you stories about local businesses using alternative energy sources, deep-fried burgers, rock-climbing, and the Newton County Fair. There’s also a conversation with the Sherman Mountain Boys. | 8/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, prominent Arkansas bloggers discuss a recent party affiliation switch in the State House; Ryan Spearman gives us a preview of his performance at the upcoming Fayetteville Roots Festival; and record heat stresses both urban and rural forests in the state. | 8/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, August 15, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a progress report on the Northwest Arkansas Razorback Regional Greenway and the butterfly house complex set to open next month in the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. Kyle Kellams talks to a cast member of The Midtown Men and Luke Gramlich visits Gilbert, Arkansas. | 8/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, August 12, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, our Route 66 series ends with a night at the drive-in in Carthage, Missouri. Actors inspired by the Mother Road bring the golden age of radio back to the stage in Rogers and a little more conversation with violinist Boujidara Kouzmanova. | 8/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, August 11, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, more than 400 Arkansas schools need improvement under “No Child Left Behind,” Michael Tilley on the latest from the River Valley and violinist Bojidara Kouzmanova visits KUAF. Also, we meet Melba the Mouth in our Route 66 series. | 8/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, three-quarters of the state remains under wildfire warning and a school-supply drive hopes to help students in need get ready for school. An update on what August has in store for us at the Fayetteville Underground and our Route 66 series continues. | 8/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, August 9, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, how the heat is making life hard for area farmers and ranchers. A tour of the restored Coleman Theater on Main Street in Miami, Oklahoma in our Route 66 series and private gifts to the University of Arkansas see a 40% increase over the previous fiscal year. | 8/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, August 8, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we begin a new series that profiles interesting places along Route 66. A non-profit launches a state-wide fan drive to help people in need stay cool and how to protect ourselves from Salmonella contamination. | 8/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, August 5, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Arkansas prepares for its first-ever sales tax holiday this weekend, and an insight into how daily-deal websites are changing the way we shop and market products and services. KUAF’s Robert Ginsberg has a chat with a local photographer whose work will be on display during the Composer’s Showcase and U.S. Housing and Urban Development funding for Community Development Block Grant projects gets reduced. | 8/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, August 4, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, details about yesterday’s fire at Fort Chaffee and the latest news from Fort Smith. Ozarks at Large’s Energy Corps correspondent Christina Thomas talks to fellow Energy Corps members at the University of Arkansas’ Applied Sustainability Center and local jazz musician Walter Savage visits KUAF’s Firmin-Garner Performance studio. | 8/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Roby Brock on what the new redistricting boundaries may mean in next year’s election cycle and the Frisco Festival Dog Show hopes to benefit Rogers Animal Shelter. Jacqueline Froelich talks to seismologist Seth Stein about the New Madrid Seismic Zone and a conversation with Ben Harris, the musical director of this year’s KUAF Summer Jazz Concert series. | 8/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, August 02, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we celebrate the first anniversary of becoming a daily show with a paper-themed program. | 8/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, August 1, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Fayetteville Public Library makes an effort to build a $2 million endowment, and co-editors of ‘Images of America: Fayetteville” talk about the process and joys of working on the book. KUAF’s Robert Ginsberg talks to Hogtown Hot Club’s Jim Jernigan and we begin a week-long series on rock and roll history. | 8/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, July 29, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we check on the progress of Fort Smith’s Chaffee Crossing. Our history doctor Dr. Bill Smith on what is and isn’t war, and Johnny Cash’s the topic of discussion on today’s Arkansongs. | 7/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, July 28, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art receives a large gift and the Walton Family Foundation announces its plan to invest more than $5 million in supporting Teach For America’s educational reform efforts in the Arkansas and Mississippi Delta region. Also, the latest on the Arkansas Gas and oil Commission decision regarding disposal wells linked to shale gas drilling, Michael Tilley on the future of the one percent prepared food tax vote and Jodi Beznoska of the Walton Arts Center on what’s in store at the center. | 7/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, meteor showers and cheese dip! Cut in funding affects the state’s therapeutic foster program and Wayne Bell talks about Amy Winehouse’s untimely demise. | 7/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, July 26, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, growing up in the shadow of Arkansas Nuclear One and Kyle Kellams speaks with a member of The Imagination Movers. Congressman Mike Ross announces he won’t seek a seventh term in Washington D.C. and the Humane Society of the Ozarks hosts its second annual golf tournament this Friday. | 7/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, July 25, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, local teachers use Fayetteville’s Dickson Street as the site of a writing marathon and a Christian music festival hopes to help tornado recovery efforts in Joplin. We revisit Franklin and Johnson counties to check on the status of FEMA assistance and some advice on how to keep your life and mind clutter-free. | 7/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, July 22, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, local band Total Defrag performs in the Firmin-Garner Performance studio, Malco Razorback sponsors Superhero Saturday and a rare ecosystem in Fayetteville is now a property of the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust. The Buffalo National River Partners host “Fish and Their Neighbors in the Buffalo River” presentation and the Sustainability Consortium hosts an open house. | 7/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, July 21, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, an art exhibition and lecture series showcases the work of Native American artists, and Michael Tilley updates us on Fort Smith’s budget situation. The Imagination Movers visit Arkansas and a new type of blood bank opens its doors in the state. | 7/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Shannon Wurst releases her new CD “Green and Growing” for eco-kids and Wayne Bell talks about classic albums he’d need on a deserted island. Demand for electricity peaks due to high temperatures and two members of the Arkansas Razorbacks’ track and field team prepare to participate in the Pan American Junior Track and Field Championships in south Florida. | 7/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Arkansas-born poet CD Wright talks about her friend Margaret McHugh who marched across the state for civil rights and the Fayetteville Roots Festival expands from one day to an entire weekend of musical acts. An annual tomato-tasting event will be held this weekend at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, and a new satellite clinic is set to open later this summer in Springdale for the migrant Marshallese and immigrant Hispanic population in the region. | 7/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, July 18, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, the 2011 Fayetteville Guide is out and University of Arkansas’ Explore Engineering program makes science, technology, engineering and mathematics fun for middle, junior-high and high-school students. The newly renovated Charles Winters library opens at the Fort Smith Trolley Museum and Ozarks at Large’s Tyrel Denison talks about the newest social network Google+. | 7/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, July 15, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, fiddler Babette Allen talks about the upcoming fiddle camp at Ozark Folkways and a little something before Saturday night’s opening concert of the 13th Annual KUAF Summer Jazz Festival. Senator John Boozman talks about the debt-ceiling discussions. Also, are Ozarks lakes at risk of being contaminated with a blue green algae toxin? We find out. | 7/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, July 14, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Senator Mark Pryor talks about the ongoing efforts to reach a compromise over the debt-ceiling dilemma and Michael Tilley has updates from the River Valley. The United Way of Northwest Arkansas organizes a school-supply drive and a new home goods store in Bentonville lets people design their own decoration pieces. | 7/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the possibility of a Hispanic-majority legislative district in northwest Arkansas and Governor Mike Beebe on Arkansas’ fate if a resolution to the debt ceiling dilemma isn’t found. A local theatre hosts a 24-hour marathon for Harry Potter fans and the 5th annual Firefly Fling will be hosted at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks this weekend. | 7/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Benton County students participate in a surgical simulation, Arkansas’ Second District Congressman Tim Griffin talks to Roby Brock about the economy, and a reunion of three members of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Also, participating artists talk about the July edition of the Fayetteville Underground and Wayne Bell on disappointing movies. | 7/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, July 11, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the University of Arkansas’ Science Café will dedicate 90 minutes to climate and weather, and an unlikely Arkansas couple travels thousands of miles to aid in search and rescue operations. Our history doctor Dr. Bill Smith on some of the airports we fly to frequently from XNA and Fort Smith, and U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood makes a special appearance at the dedication of the construction of the Bella Vista Bypass and the Razorback Regional Greenway Trail near Hiwasee. | 7/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, July 8, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a privately owned on-site waste water treatment facility raises questions and Northwest Arkansas Water Ski Show team prepares to host a show later this year. Kyle Kellams speaks with Robert Ginsburg about the upcoming KUAF Summer Jazz Concert series and The Casual Flyze visits KUAF’s Firmin-Garner Performance studio. | 7/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, July 07, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a stress-management program seeks to teach participants “The Art of Living” and how dressing in a cow costume could not only earn you laughs but also a free meal. The outcome of an election for several tribal council positions continues to take a series of twists and the second Sings for Spays will be hosted this Saturday in Tontitown. | 7/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, July 06, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, the Regional Art Museum in Fort Smith prepares for opening day for its new space and Guys and Dolls readies for its new touring edition at Walton Arts Center. Some state financial matters and Dr. Jim Kahrr discusses marketing 101 with Roby Brock of www.talkbusiness.net. | 7/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, July 5, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a program helps homeowners behind on their mortgages and Fayetteville author Tammy Bronson talks about her new book “Sea Horse, Run!” A chat with Dr. Rosilee Walker Russell of the University of Fort Smith Academy of the Arts and a first-of-its-kind USGS study enquires into the drinking water quality near natural gas extraction sites in north central Arkansas. | 7/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, July 4, 2011 | Happy 4th of July! On this edition of Ozarks, we spend time with a couple of writers including Amy Stewart, author of “Wicked Bugs: The Louse That Conquered Napoleon's Army & Other Diabolical Insects, and S.J. Watson, author of “Before I Go To Sleep.” | 7/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, July 01, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, fireworks! Becca Bacon Martin has a list of places setting off holiday fireworks in the region and Winslow plans its first half-marathon in September. A workshop on buried treasures and lost mines of the Ozark Mountains and author Ernie Dumas talks about his co-authored book “”Waiting for the Cemetery Vote.” | 7/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, June 30, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, we speak with University of Arkansas genocide scholar Dr. Sam Totten on how the international community can help stop genocide. Ozarks at Large’s in-house tech genius Tyrel Denison talks about the good and bad of hacking. Plus visits from Michael Tilley, Becca Bacon Martin and Jodi Beznoska. | 6/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, an update on the chemical accident at Tyson’s Berry Street plant in Springdale and Shiloh Museum of Ozark History receives a major gift. Crystal Bridges will host its first membership campaign program this weekend and Roby Brock talks to columnist Steve Brauner about claims politicians make about wanting a better future for the next generation. | 6/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, hundreds of pets affected by the Joplin tornado find new homes and Wayne Bell gives us several reasons to look forward to July. A community-based ensemble perform for the annual Red, White and Blooms concert and the 46th annual Daisy National BB Gun Championship match will be held this weekend in Rogers. | 6/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday June 27, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a preview of the final concert in the KUAF/Fulbright Summer Chamber Music Festival and our history doctor Bill Smith on a new study that reveals Americans’ lack of knowledge about our own country. Also on this episode, a summer program that trains youngsters be better community organizers. | 6/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, June 24, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Arkansas gets a new political party and a visit to the Daisy Gun manufacturing plant in Rogers. Also on today’s show, Chase Missy perform in KUAF’s Firmin-Garner Performance studio. | 6/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, June 23, 2011 | On today’s Ozarks at Large, a conversation with Sen. Mark Pryor, and OAL regulars Jodi Beznoska and Michael Tilley, and a report on a central Arkansas school that helps students learn more about solar energy. Also on the show, a dancing gorilla found waving signs on the intersection of Crossover and Mission in Fayetteville, and more about professional sign-spinning. | 6/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Dr. Mike Johnson, associate vice-chancellor of facilities at the University of Arkansas, on factors the university considered before proposing two sites for a temporary construction road on campus and Paula Marinoni, a local resident who mobilized a protest against one of the proposed roads. A Fayetteville church helps families and friends care for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease, and a conversation with Energy Corps member and Walton Arts Center's sustainability coordinator Dan Dean. | 6/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011 | Summer’s officially here! On today’s Ozarks at Large, a CCC tradition continues at Devil’s Den and organizers prepare for the annual Cancer Challenge. Paul Haas, conductor of the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, discusses SoNA’s inaugural season and a visit to Carroll County in search of Mountain Boomers. | 6/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, June 20, 2011 | On this last day of spring, Ozarks at Large has a preview of the penultimate KUAF/Fulbright Summer Chamber Music festival concert and a scavenger hunt aimed at educating people on energy-conscious development. Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County hosts a grand opening reception for the EOA Children’s House and Saturday will see Slow Food Potluck Farm Tour hosted at Paul Chuh-pakhi’s farm on the eastern edge of Fayetteville. | 6/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, June 17, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a group of University of Arkansas graduate students helps people tend to their sick plants, a Walmart hourly employee collective raises concerns about wages and healthcare at Walmart head-office in Bentonville. Singer-songwriter Sarah Hughes visits KUAF and Northside Rotary Club helps father-daughter pairs bond over some dancing. | 6/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, June 16, 2011 | On Ozarks at Large today, Arvest Bank donates close to 466,000 meals to Northwest Arkansas charities and food banks, and a visit to the oldest continuously-operating general store in the state of Arkansas. Michael Tilley has news from the River Valley and Jodi Beznoska on the hard work that goes into putting together the calendar for Walton Arts Center. | 6/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Fayetteville downtown festival hopes to benefit Joplin musicians and we meet a Walmart vendor from Prairie Grove. Legislative redistricting starts taking shape and a preview of the 15th annual Mount Magazine Butterfly Festival. | 6/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, Rogers celebrates Black Music Month and the Fayetteville Farmer’s Market honors kids and dads this Saturday. West Plains, Missouri will celebrate the 17th Annual Old-Time Music, Ozark Heritage Festival this Friday and Saturday, and Roby Brock discusses Arkansas politics with Jason Tolbert. | 6/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, June 13, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, Boar’s Head Players Summer 2011 Season kicks off Thursday and KUAF/Fulbright Chamber Music Festival will feature Piazzolla, Strauss and Mendelssohn in its fourth concert. Special Collections at the University of Arkansas Library gets letters that offer an insight into the state during the beginning of the Civil War and the Young Actors Guild in Fort Smith hosts summer theater classes. | 6/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, June 10, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, preview of a Hairspray performance. Nancy Hairston talks about programs run by YouthBridge and a workshop hopes to help folks deal with “Critters That Suck.” Trio de Janiero performs in the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio and Becca Bacon Martin has a long list of interesting things to do for the weekend. | 6/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, June 9, 2011 | On today’s edition of Ozarks at Large, Michael Tilley comments on Arkansas’ economic numbers, Meredith Martin-Moats asserts the importance of the weekly small-town newspaper and Jodi Beznoska returns to talk about warm-weather fun at Walton Arts Center. University of Arkansas professor Mohja Kahf, a Syrian American, talks about the struggle in Syria, we visit the Drennen-Scott House in Van Buren and the first ever NWA Towel Day is celebrated today. | 6/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011 | On today’s edition of Ozarks, a proposed measure to ban smoking in all Fayetteville city bars fails to gain ground and the latest on Apple’s iCloud service. Plus, a local Sam’s Club works to reduce waste as part of Walmart and Sam’s Club’s ultimate goal of a zero-waste future. | 6/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a scrutiny of slumping housing numbers in Arkansas and a preview of the third installment of KUAF/Fulbright Summer Chamber Music Festival. An update on the forthcoming United States Marshals Museum in Fort Smith and Wayne Bell from Fayetteville Flyer lists entertainment choices for the summer. | 6/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, June 6, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, rebuilding a home after a tornado on New Year's Eve destroyed it. Also, farmers and veterans working together. | 6/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, June 3, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, people from around the world head to Fayetteville for Walmart's annual shareholders meeting. Plus, members of the band Outside the Lines stop by the studio. | 6/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, June 2, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, a preview of the latest exhibits in the Fayetteville Underground and Artosphere comes to a close. | 6/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, June 1, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, Google creates a digital wallet and city of Rogers prepares to host an international festival. | 6/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, musician Patricia Vonne stops by the Performance-Garner Performance Studio and a preview of the Tony Awards. | 5/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, May 30, 2011 | On this Memorial Day edition of Ozarks, a conversation with Robert Swain about his nickname as the Pick King. Also, research at the University of Arkansas into infant mortality rates in India. | 5/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, May 27, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, a preview of a Saturday garden tour, a Wakarusa Festival giveaway and Becca Bacon Martin from NWA Newspapers with the rest of the holiday weekend roster of events. | 5/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, May 26, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, Brooks Blevins discusses early Ozarks settlers and Michael Tilley brings us the latest on a food tax in Fort Smith. | 5/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, columnist John Brummett discusses the approaching state legislative re-districting progress and Kevin Kinder of NWA Newspapers talks about many of the bands playing ag Wakarusa. | 5/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, May 23, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, the aftermath of the Joplin tornado, FEMA is in Northwest Arkansas, and remembering Hazel Dickens. | 5/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, May 20, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, Block Street in Fayetteville prepares for a Block Party, and the McNair Elementary Glee Club stops by the studio for a performance. | 5/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, May 19, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, farms and veterans, and members of the Artosphere Orchestra Festival stop by to discuss their experiences so far and preview their two remaining concerts. | 5/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, May 18, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, Congressman Womack hosts a public forum in Rogers, and a Fayetteville teen prepares to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. | 5/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, a couple of groups are focusing on combining jobs and the environment. Also, the Fort Smith Symphony prepares for its latest concert. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, May 16, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, our latest sampling of the interesting Arkansans profiled by the Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History. And we'll find out how a musical tour of Fayetteville High School's halls became a YouTube sensation. | 5/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, May 13, 2011 | On this Friday the 13th edition of Ozarks at Large, highlights from the a panel discussion with the Dalai Lama on nonviolence. Also, a preview of next week's Fulbright Concerto Competition. | 5/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, May 12, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, the Dalai Lama speaks in Northwest Arkansas, FHS celebrates its successes and local groups are bringing poetry to the people. | 5/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, the governor answers some questions submitted via Twitter and Facebook, a few dams need repairs and The Perennial Plate comes to Northwest Arkansas. | 5/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, May 10, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, the song of the cicada will fill the air this summer, and Rudyard Kipling's classic, The Jungle Book, comes to life on stage. | 5/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, May 9, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, Crystal Bridges under construction, a preview of this year's Trail Mix Concert Tour, and taking social media to the next level. | 5/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, May 6, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, preserving stream sides in Northwest Arkansas and a preview of the Artosphere Festival Orchestra. Plus, a look at if e-books really better for the environment. | 5/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, May 5, 2011 | -- | 5/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, a small preview of what we can expect when Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art opens in November. Plus, chicken feed at Ozark Natural Foods, and we'll meet artist Valerie Hubbard Damon. | 5/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, May 3, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, Congressman Tim Griffin discusses the economy. Also, missing Boy Scouts in Arkansas are found. | 5/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, May 2, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, April rains bring May floods. Plus, Alice in Wonderland and friends on stage in Fort Smith. | 5/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, April 29, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, the Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter opens its doors. Plus, the connection between child poverty and academic achievement in Arkansas. | 4/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, April 28, 2011 | On today's edition of Ozarks, how area forests and state parks are dealing with the heavy rains. And we'll meet the lone Arkansan invited to the Van Cliburn 6th annual International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs. | 4/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, Arkansas prepares for the Great Central U.S. Shakeout and what Arkansans think of Arkansas Legislature and political figures. Arkansas Western Ballet prepares for Alice in Wonderland and Artosphere invites entries for a short film contest. | 4/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, April 26, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, rains create havoc in Arkansas and Arkansas Tech University dedicates its new student union. UA Fort Smith Academy of Arts prepares for its upcoming performances, Eureka Springs School of Arts' summer classes and singer-songwriter Candy Lee performs one last time in Fayetteville. | 4/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, April 25, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, heavy rains and thunderstorms keep much of Arkansas soaked and ATTRA (Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas) loses $3 million in funds allocation. Springdale School District looks at renewable energy to cut costs, local company develops software to improve exercise efficiency and a photography symposium awaits Eureka Springs. | 4/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, April 22, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, soap-making in the Ozarks and living legend Bob Dorough featured on Arkansongs. Two of the world's leading trumpeters Rex Richardson and Allen Vizzutti visit KUAF and how rock formation might be similar to baking a cake. | 4/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, April 21, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, an old tradition returns to Fayetteville and another continues to warm people's hearts in the historic Carroll County Courthouse in Eureka Springs; plus, regulars Becca Bacon Martin from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, Jodi Beznoska from the Walton Arts Center and Michael Tilley from thecitywire.com come visiting. | 4/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks, horses teach elementary school students to read and Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra wraps up its 2010-2011 season. Washington County officials look into implementing a county-wide emergency mass alert system and Arkansas State Hospital is charged with patient abuse. Also on today's show, poet Matthew Henriksen's conversation about his book Ordinary Sun. | 4/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a University of Arkansas student helps initiate a campus-wide composting project and Roby Brock takes a final look at the 88th General Assembly. The screening of a documentary on Newton County farmers concerned about the use of herbicides and staging of Shakespeare's Othello will take place in the U of A campus this week, and Wayne Bell talks about the discontinuation of All My Children and One Life to Live. | 4/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Monday, April 18, 2011 | On this edition of Ozarks at Large, we learn how the University of Arkansas is converting oil from dining halls into fuel, and Bill Clinton's childhood home in Hope is dedicated as a national park facility. Also on the show, singer-songwriter Joe Purdy's performance in KUAF's Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. | 4/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Friday, April 15, 2011 | On this spring fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, Governor Mike Beebe signs the redistricting legislation into law, and Northwest Arkansan micro-enterprises prepare to learn online marketing skills. Fayetteville gears up to celebrate Earth Day, and Amy Cappellazzo, deputy chairman of Christie's International, gives us a sneak peek into her next week's talk in Bentonville. Today's also the penultimate day of the KUAF Spring 2011 fundraiser. | 4/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thursday, April 14, 2011 | On this spring fundraising edition of Ozarks at Large, composer Augusta Read Thomas talks about her world-premiere work and a Pakistani musician visits Northwest Arkansas. The National Park Service and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission assess the need to manage the elk population in the Buffalo National River Watershed, and Ozarks at Large regulars Michael Tilley and Jodi Beznoska come visit. | 4/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Customer Reviews
Local content - national quality
Kyle Kellams and his team have an ear for quality and a desire for excellence that makes Ozarks at Large a good listen whether you live in the Ozarks or not. This is a show that takes the time to properly cover interesting people and events that would not get adequate airtime on commercial sources. I dare you to listen to this show and not want to move to the Ozarks.

