Kyle Kellams
News Director, Host of Ozarks at LargeKyle Kellams has been the news director at KUAF for 34 years and has been producing Ozarks at Large. The show began in a weekly format, then became a daily show. Kellams first started working in radio at KTLO in Mountain Home while in high school and also spent a year as news director at KKIX in Fayetteville before working at KUAF. During his time at KUAF, Kellams served as the radio play-by-play voice for the University of Arkansas women's basketball team and, on occasion, the U of A baseball team.
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Laurie Halse Anderson, author of several YA and children's books, including two National Book Award finalists, comes to Fayetteville for the True Lit Festival to read from her newest novel, 'Rebellion, 1776,' Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 6 p.m. Anderson talks about the importance of historical fiction for kids' inner resilience. -
Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams, Sophia Nourani and KUAF technical director Wai-Kay Carenbauer discuss upcoming music events. -
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. -
A year-long partnership between Family Network and Community Clinic, funded by the National Diaper Bank Network, will offer free diapers during early well-child visits to help families meet basic needs and improve healthcare access. -
Randy Dixon with the Pryor Center reflects on the life and legacy of David Jones, who led KARK-TV in Little Rock for more than three decades and helped shape Arkansas broadcasting history. -
Both composers in today's episode remind us how Latin America has reimagined European traditions, transforming them into something vibrant, soulful, and entirely its own. -
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. -
'All the Great Books (abridged)' makes fun of the most important titles of the Western literary canon. The show is part of the 10x10 Arts Series hosted by the Walton Arts Center and will run Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. -
Patagonia Tango Company will present artistic stage tango and two prominent tango singers at the Fayetteville Public Library this Tuesday at 7p.m. Romina Rodriguez describes the dance as a marriage and explains why it's perhaps the most intimate of partner dances. -
Michael Tilley of Talk Business and Politics joins Kyle Kellams to discuss the sale of the iconic Italiano’s restaurant building, Fort Smith’s latest sales tax and building permit trends, and upcoming renovations at the Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center.
