Sophia Nourani

Drone manufacturer Swarm Aero held a public meeting at the Fayetteville Public Library as it faces resistance over its facility near Drake Field. Ozarks at Large's Sophia Nourani reports.

Ania Lewis, a cellist at Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music, joins the Curtis Chamber Orchestra for its Artosphere stop at Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville Tuesday night.

On today's show, we learn that a drone manufacturing company looking to set up shop in Fayetteville held a contentious town hall last night. Plus, Arkansas ranks among the worst in the country for the rate of strokes per capita, and we hear from an advocate for awareness of risk factors and for stroke survivors. We also head to the 34th Congress of New Urbanism.

Jessica Robin's Mend It, Darn It meetup grew from the closure of INTERFORM into a monthly community gathering where people repair clothes and connect through craft at Fayetteville Folk School.

On today's show, we hear that the next generation of public servants is ready for their work. We also remember that time a Little Rock TV station swung big and launched a daily, one-hour variety show. Plus, we learn about a new business in Fort Smith that's providing an entrepreneur with space and activating a downtown storefront.

Shawna Potter of War on Women speaks with Ozarks at Large's Sophia Nourani ahead of the band's Fayetteville show Tuesday. Their new album, "Time Under Tension," is out now on Smartpunk Records.

On today's show, we hear that Doug Smith led the project reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone and plans to speak about it at the Walton Arts Center. Plus, we learn that the music of the feminist punk band War on Women can be brutal, but it's not all based on anger. We also get our weekly River Valley news roundup from Talk Business & Politics.

From Happiness Beast's EP debut at George's to Lukas Nelson in Eureka Springs, KUAF's Kyle Kellams, Sophia Nourani and Wai Kay Carenbauer break down the week in live music.

On today's show, we hear from an Arkansas native who received a Pulitzer Prize for local reporting on how tow companies took advantage of low-income residents in Connecticut. Plus, we talk to UAFS students, faculty and members of the community as they catalog as many species of life as they can. We also survey the live music opportunities for the weekend and more.

On today's show, we consider whether students and faculty at the University of Arkansas are using Artificial Intelligence responsibly. Plus, we talk with NPR’s Scott Simon, who has covered wars, interviewed world leaders, and, in his new book, animals he’s known. We also touch base with the Arkansas Advocate about what's happening in Little Rock.