Casey Mann
ProducerCasey Mann is a reporter and producer for KUAF. She is an honors undergraduate student studying multimedia journalism and political science at the University of Arkansas. Casey also works as news editor for The Arkansas Traveler, the university’s student newspaper.
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Northwest Arkansas superintendents and education advocates explain what's behind a drop of nearly 10,000 students — and what it means for school funding, staffing and programs across the state. -
On today's show, we hear that public school enrollment in Arkansas is at a 20-year low, and some educational leaders say economic pressures and the state voucher program are playing a role. We also investigate another critical aspect of the LEARNS Act: third-grade reading proficiency in Arkansas. Plus, we visit with Fayetteville High School's Bulldog Buddies. -
With Election Day approaching, voters in Washington and Benton counties share what brought them out to cast their ballots early in the 2026 Arkansas primary election. -
On today's show, we hear about The Clinton School of Public Service's 20 years of impact. We also examine the close ties between the Reverend Jesse Jackson and Arkansas. Plus, we learn more about primary elections on the final day of early voting. -
New Fayetteville initiative Spare Change hopes to open a free thrift store, relying on small monthly donations and community support to provide clothing, food and goods at no cost. -
On today's show, a much-discussed winter storm is ready to transform the weekend in northwest Arkansas, and a look into the show "Maxxed Out" on the Oprah Winfrey Network with NWA-based host Leah Collins.
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A new 2025 executive order from President Trump directs national parks to remove signs depicting U.S. history in a negative light, prompting criticism from historians and visitors across Arkansas and beyond. -
In today's episode, a Fayetteville resident is suing the county over the use of federal COVID relief funding. Also, celebrating Hanukkah in NWA, and a historian talks about the implications of removing signage at national parks. -
Springdale High School students reflect on what helps them feel welcome during Northwest Arkansas’ Welcoming Week, highlighting inclusion, connection, and support for newcomers. -
On today's show, we find out more about work to create the Oak Grove Historic District in Fayetteville, and more.
