In this week's edition of Talkin' Tunes, Kyle, Wai-Kay and Sophia talking about upcoming music events, like the Gully Park Summer Concert series and a Dad Jam at the Fayetteville Folk School.

This week, the first cohort of students at the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine is getting familiar with their new academic home. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams visited the new facility and spoke with designers to learn more about the recently opened campus.

KUAF Live Sessions present Squirrel Flower at the Fayetteville Public Library. You can watch the performance and interview on our YouTube channel.

A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court decision to block Arkansas’ ban on teaching so-called critical race theory. The two rulings boil down to opposite interpretations of the First Amendment. Little Rock Public Radio’s Daniel Breen and Josie Lenora discuss the rulings.

On today's trip to the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History, host Randy Dixon shares a 1981 celebration and comedic examination of then-Gov. Frank White.

The American Red Cross' blood donation process is looking a little different. Ozarks at Large’s Josh Droll spoke with the executive director of the local American Red Cross branch to find out more about this innovation.

Next month, the last nation to have a national soccer team will make its debut in northwest Arkansas. The Marshall Islands Soccer Federation men's team is set to participate in a new tournament—the Outrigger Cup—hosted at the Jarrell Williams Bulldog Stadium in Springdale.

Northwest Arkansas Master Naturalist Pam Morgan has initiated a unique citizen science project that encourages people throughout the state to observe and track the fireflies they encounter. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis reached out to Morgan to learn more.

Rob Wells, host of KUAF's Jazz Scoop, is preparing to travel to Rhode Island to cover the historic Newport Jazz Festival. He stopped by the Susan and Anthony Hui News Studio to discuss his trip, the festival, and what audiences might hear from his coverage.

Michael Tilley of Talk Business & Politics joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to discuss this past week's headlines from Fort Smith and the Arkansas River Valley.