
Ozarks At Large

The Care Foundation announces more than $3 million in grants that aim to help underserved children with pre-K and food security programs. The Fayetteville city council approved governance changes for the Walton Arts Center. And state legislators approve changes to public school employee insurance plans.


Becca Martin Brown, from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, offers a preview of the annual Rodeo of the Ozarks in Springdale.
The Beaver Watershed Alliance has been working on assessing ways to improve water quality of the West Fork of the White River. As part of the project, the group is holding public meetings to engage residents and landowners alike.

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is stepping up enforcement this weekend on the state's lakes and rivers in an effort to decrease incidents of boating while intoxicated. Plus, the Rogers Fire Department embraces new technology with a smartphone app that informs people in public of nearby incidents of cardiac arrest.

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
On this edition of Ozarks, a conversation with gubernatorial candidate Asa Hutchinson. Also, Walmart hosts its first open call for hundreds of U.S. suppliers.
To celebrate the role Springfield, Missouri played in the Route 66 era, the West Central Neighborhood Alliance is celebrating the inaugural Birthplace of Route 66 festival.
Tony Hernandez and Dan Craft from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers visit KUAF.
University of Arkansas genocide scholar Dr. Samuel Totten talks with Ozarks at Large’s Iti Agnihotri-Mudholkar about his book on the Darfur genocide, the ongoing mass killings in Nuba Mountains in Sudan and how we can effect change.
“Kind of Blue” by Miles Davis
Michael Tilley of www.thecitywire.com on the latest developments.
“Sousa” by Dutch Swing College Band Marinierskapel
Day 2 of Rodeo of the Ozarks, One-Person Shows at the Nadine Baum Studios, and Big Smith’s performance in Fayetteville.
“Lambada” by Gipsy Kings