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KUAF’s Mobile Listening Lab visited the Folk School of Fayetteville for Girl Power Rock Camp. It’s a week-long camp for girls ages 8-14 to learn to play, write and perform their own songs. Today on Ozarks at Large, we hear from the members of the newly-formed band MZ MESS: Hazel, Stori, Emily, Milly, Emerson, Shiloh, and Morgan— and from their instructors: Jori, Shannon, Jules, and Milcah.
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This excerpt was part of "I Am Northwest Arkansas'" "Buffalo National River Celebrates 50+ Years" episode, in which Terrie Martindale, board president of the Buffalo National River Partners, and Cassie Branstetter, a U.S. Park Ranger, discussed the creation and significance of the Buffalo National River.
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In this exceprt of the I am Northwest Arkansas podcast, host Randy Wilburn explores the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. He and Lane Berrey, the garden's former communications manager, discuss the garden’s history, mission, and diverse offerings.
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In this excerpt of "I am Northwest Arkansas," host Randy Wilburn sits down with Samantha Gregory, the food enthusiast behind "Munchin with Mantha." Samantha shares her journey from a college student at the University of Arkansas to becoming a prominent food influencer in northwest Arkansas.
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Randy Wilburn of the I Am Northwest Arkansas podcast talks with the CEO and a recipient of the Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas in this excerpt.
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In this excerpt of the "I Am Northwest Arkansas" podcast, host Randy Wilburn sits down with Ti King, the founder of the Arkansas Podcasters Group, widely known as Our Cast. They dive deep into the vibrant and ever-growing world of podcasting in Arkansas.
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In this episode of "I am Northwest Arkansas," host Randy Wilburn sits down with Emma Willis to discuss an extraordinary project to establish the first Black Historic District in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Emma, the founder of Impact Period and a leading representative of the NWA Black Heritage organization, shares her journey working on this historic project. She delves into the rich history of African Americans in northwest Arkansas, the significance of preserving this history, and the community-driven efforts behind the project.
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In this excerpt of District 3, hosts sit down with Tula owners Juan Bahena and Susana Ramirez Bahena to discuss their new non-profit, Casa Dos Alas. This non-profit fights food insecurity in Northwest Arkansas' Hispanic communities through innovative partnerships that make access to food a celebration of community and culture.
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Randy Wilburn, host of "I Am Northwest Arkansas," discusses housing in Northwest Arkansas with one of the leaders who thinks creatively about solutions beyond just constructing homes. Daniel Parolek is an architect, urban designer, and author of “The Missing Middle Housing.”
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In today’s excerpt of I Am Northwest Arkansas, we hear from Dexter Caffey, the founder of Smart Eye Technology, a company who uses facial recognition to protect data.
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For his fifth anniversary of producing the podcast “I Am Northwest Arkansas,” Randy Wilburn talks to people who have moved to the region. The latest episode is a conversation with a couple who moved to northwest Arkansas just a few years ago from the northeast. Brittany and Amin relocated to the area and collaborate on the Instagram feed “nwa-transplants.”
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The latest episode of "I am Northwest Arkansas" includes a conversation with Monique Jones, a pastor and the director of outreach and community engagement at the St. James Food Pantry, part of the Squire Jahagan Outreach Center in Fayetteville. In this excerpt, she talks with host Randy Wilburn about her passion for her work and how faith has guided her.