Ozarks At Large
Cletus Got Shot will perform at the 2014 Artosphere Celebration and the Block Street Block Party next weekend. Historical author Velda Brotherton discusses foods she remembers eating and some she still cooks from growing up in the Boston Mountains prior to her taking part in an event this Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library.
Ahead on Ozarks, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families releases a new report on children's health coverage. Also, a project looks at the idea of community, we hear an interview with gubernatorial candidate Mike Ross, and more.
On any given day as many as 4,000 Arkansas children are in state custody, having been removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect. Until their case is settled, children are placed provisionally with a relative, foster home, or children’s shelter. But as Jacqueline Froelich reports, a new state rule now allows emergency placement with “Fictive Kin.”
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A reunion has been scheduled for Sept. 27 for past and present members of the Ozark-based Charlie Battery as well as their dependents and survivors.
Although income tax revenue declined in the latest report, gross general revenue is above forecast, and one state economist says that revenue numbers are generally looking good, Plus, early voting begins across the state for preferential primary and non-partisan judicial general elections.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, a look at the increasing educational accountability standards placed on the nation's 5-year-olds. Plus, Michael Pakko discusses the state's economy, and more.
On today's Ozarks, Walmart hosts a sustainability product expo, Mission of Mercy seeks dentists to volunteer their time, a reality show looks to cast Eureka Springs residents, and more.
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Thursday, July 10, 2014
On this edition of Ozarks, a conversation with gubernatorial candidate Mike Ross. Also, the architect of Crystal Bridges visits Bentonville.
Wayne Bell of www.fayettevilleflyer.com talks about romantic comedies.
Earlier this month, six public open house workshops were organized by the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission and planning consultants Alta/Greenways to share information and invite suggestions regarding the Northwest Arkansas Razorback Regional Greenway.
The butterfly house complex, the first of its kind in our region, will stand on the west side of the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks.
Christian Hoff is a cast member of The Midtown Men. The show will be at Walton Arts Center Friday night at eight, Saturday afternoon at 2 and again Saturday night at eight.
To hear more of our conversation with Christian Hoff, click here.
Learn more about The Midtown Men at www.themidtownmen.com.
“Happy Together” by The Midtown Men
Summer’s nearing its end but there’s still plenty to do.
