Randy Dixon

On today's show, a new CDC report shows tobacco use for middle school students is on the rise. Plus, a boyhood friendship that began in Hot Springs and continued into the White House. Also, celebrating a concentration of woman-run and woman-owned businesses in downtown Fayetteville.

Randy Dixon of the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History joins Ozarks at Large to reminisce about one of Arkansas' strangest former Thanksgiving traditions.

On today's show, a special U.S. compact that allowed thousands of Marshall Islanders to migrate to Arkansas nearly expired earlier this year freely. Also, this week’s archives from the Pryor Center help us get turkey week started. Plus, Courtney Lanning says the "Hunger Games" franchise remains entertaining.

On today's show, a new nonprofit is building affordable housing in Harrison. Also, the unexpected business success of gathering nuts. Plus, an Arkansas-born film director’s latest holiday story.

Randy Dixon of the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History joins Ozarks at Large to discuss how Patti Upton made millions off of a simple idea: Aromatique.

Randy Dixon of the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History joins Ozarks at Large to dive into the history of the USS Razorback and the many ships that have held that name.

On today's show, constructing buildings that are meant to simultaneously blend in and stand out. Plus, Randy Dixon with the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History, brings us the history of the USS Arkansas.

Randy Dixon of the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History joins Ozarks at Large to remember tragedies involving duck boats after the federal government updated regulations for the recreational vessels.

On today's show, some Arkansans are concerned about cryptocurrency mining— Others say it’s critical for the future. Also, more than a thousand people came to a town hall meeting to discuss the future of the Buffalo National River. Plus, celebrating LGBTQ+ history month.

Randy Dixon of the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History joins Ozarks at Large to remember former KATV news director Jim Pitcock.