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Ozarks at Large
KUAF 91.3 Public Radio
1125 episodes
2 days ago
A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.
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A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.
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Ozarks at Large
NWA Makers Market — Ozarkan Folk Magic
On today's show, Avanza Arkansas and the Community Creative Center are coming together to celebrate Dia De Muertos in support of the state’s ALICE families. Also, NWA Makers are returning to the Washington County Fairgrounds for the Maker Market. Plus, news from the River Valley with Talk Business & Politics.
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2 days ago
54 minutes 55 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Child poverty in Arkansas — An AWSOM opening
On today's show, we learn that child poverty in the U.S. has nearly tripled since 2021, and Arkansas’ rate is above the national average. Also, the grand opening of two new spaces in Northwest Arkansas. Plus, a new edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.
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3 days ago
54 minutes 57 seconds

Ozarks at Large
The 'Lay of the Land' in Arkansas — 'Violent Ends'
On today's show, we learn that land prices across Arkansas are either increasing or holding steady, and longtime landowners are taking notice. We also hear about a new feature film shot entirely in Northwest Arkansas that is giving audiences a rare look at the state through its own lens. Plus, another KUAF Live Session, this time featuring Deaja Monet.
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4 days ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
More chaplains working with State Police — Disability Rights Arkansas
On today's show, we learn how the Arkansas State Police certified dozens of chaplains to help improve mental and spiritual health with law enforcement. Also, a statewide advocacy group is heavily impacted by the federal government shutdown, even if it ends soon. Plus, a brand new edition of the Pryor Center Archives.
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6 days ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Hearing from Arkansas' top CTE teacher — New Bentonville art
On today's show, we learn that a Lincoln High School teacher is being recognized for her efforts. We also hear about some new public art popping up in Bentonville. Plus, a roundup of the news from the Arkansas River Valley. 
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1 week ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Fulbright College's updated vision — Exploring Special Collections
On today's show, we learn about the new mission for Fulbright College. We also hear about an open house to celebrate American Archives Month. Plus, the latest edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report.
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1 week ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
ULI Place Summit — Dashing for neurodivergent support
On today's show, we hear a conversation advocating for increased public and private investment in affordable housing. Plus, the Madness of Edgar Allen Poe. We also hear from jazz musician Camille Thurman.
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1 week ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
NIH funds Arkansas maternal health research — Consequences of technology
On today's show, we learn about a $11.7 million boost to maternal health in Arkansas. We also examine the results of technological growth. Plus, a new KUAF Live Sessions performance. 
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1 week ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Investigating Gen Z — Casa Magnolia's farewell
On today's show, we dig into a recent study that shows more than half of Gen Z Arkansans are thriving. Also, the disappearance and eventual discovery of Baby Christsopher. Plus, a swan song to Casa Magnolia in Springdale.
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1 week ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Saying goodbye to a Fayetteville favorite — The Wizard of Hobbs
On today's show, we hear how, after 4 years, the Arsaga’s Mill District in South Fayetteville is closing. We also explore what it can mean for two master guitarists to perform together. Plus, Hobbs State Park is hosting a film-themed event that explains how destruction can be an opportunity for a forest to grow.
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2 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
What happens when a legislative seat is vacant — Poetry about home conflict while abroad
On today's show, we analyze two vacancy elections in the Arkansas Legislature. Additionally, we learn about creating art while being a parent and witnessing your home country at war. Plus, the latest Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report.
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2 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Women in Tech of Northwest Arkansas — The Razorback Greenway hereafter
On today's show, we learn how Women in Tech of Northwest Arkansas works across generations to make waste reduction better and more fun. Plus, a vision for the future of the Razorback Greenway. Also, an interview with a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist.
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2 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Honoring 150 years of the UofA Herbarium — Fayetteville's most endangered places
On today's show, the University of Arkansas Herbarium is celebrating its 150th anniversary. Plus, two Fayetteville sites are on the Most Endangered Places list compiled by Preserve Arkansas. Also, details on the Ozark Painter, Makers and Shakers Art Crawl in Jasper.
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2 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Fayetteville proposes new bond initiatives — NWACC needs instruments
On today's show, we hear about the mayor of Fayetteville's new batch of bond initiatives. Plus, NorthWest Arkansas Community College is hosting a used instrument drive. Also, another trip to the Pryor Center Archives with Randy Dixon.
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2 weeks ago
54 minutes 58 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Celebrating one's 'Authentic Self' — Bee Balm Poetry Week
On today's show, we hear about a concert at Thaden School celebrating trans rights and artistic expression. Also, Bee Balm Poetry Week returns to Fayetteville. Plus, there’s a new director at the Fort Smith Regional Airport.
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3 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Increasing visibility for UofA special collections — Climate change's effect on healthcare
On today's show, we hear about how updates to the Mullins Library at the University of Arkansas offer better access to special collections. Plus, we investigate the impacts of climate change on each state's healthcare sector. We also learn what it means for a history museum to celebrate its own history.
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3 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Nonprofits tackle affordable housing — 'The Madness of Poe'
On today's show, we hear about how local organizations are developing innovative solutions to address affordable housing in northwest Arkansas. We also learn about a celebration of Dia de Muertos with traditional Mexican music and dance this weekend in Springdale. Plus, exploring folk magic in the Ozarks at the Fort Smith Museum of History.
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3 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Fayetteville school's new assessment — Funding sign language access
On today's show, we hear a conversation with the superintendent for Fayetteville Public Schools about a new school accountability system. Also, we learn that Laurie Halse Anderson’s latest book is set in 1776, but sounds more like 2025. Plus, a roundup of live music in the region.
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3 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
A new parental support program — Firefighter protections
On today's show, we hear about a pilot program to offset major expenses for new parents who attend wellness visits. We also learn about new protections for firefighters in Fayetteville, both on and off the clock. Plus, a new batch of Pryor Center archives, a new Sound Perimeter and more.
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3 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
Startup Crawl 2025 — Momentous returns
On today's show, we hear how mall businesses and beer came together last weekend on the Fayetteville Square. Plus, The Momentary is bringing electronic music to Bentonville. We also offer a rundown of the week’s news from the River Valley with Michael Tilley from Talk Business & Politics. 
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3 weeks ago
54 minutes 59 seconds

Ozarks at Large
A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.