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Ozarks at Large
Weekdays at noon and 7 p.m. and Sundays at 9 a.m. on 91.3 FM
Hosted by Kyle Kellams
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Matthew Moore
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Daniel Caruth
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Sophia Nourani
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Jack Travis

A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.

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  • A housing summit — Google's billion-dollar investment
    On today's show, we hear how a housing summit this fall will host national experts to help tackle regional problems. Plus, Google is building a billion-dollar data center in Arkansas. We also go "The Other Way" with Becca Martin Brown.
  • Fayetteville's new housing officer — NWA Book Fest expands
    On today's show, we hear a conversation with Fayetteville's first chief housing officer, Marlee Stark. Plus, the NWA Book Fest is expanding its lineup to include a day dedicated to children's literature. Also, a rundown of the week ahead in live music.
  • Reduced staffing at National Parks — E-waste to public art
    On today's show, we hear about how nearly a quarter of all permanent staff members with the National Park Service were cut in 2025. Also, a local artist is transforming old electronics from Cox into public art. Plus, cooking for seven different Arkansas governors.
  • The Starlight Jazz Club returns — 'Celestial Visions'
    On today's show, we learn that average weekly wages were down in Crawford and Sebastian Counties in the first quarter of 2025. Also, the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas opens its season tomorrow at Walton Arts Center. Plus, some Brazilian jazz piano.
  • How to better use AI tools — 'Sources and Methods' explores national security
    On today's show, we learn that NorthWest Arkansas Community College is offering workshops to help people better understand how to use artificial intelligence. Also, we hear from "All Things Considered's" Mary Louise Kelly about a new podcast from NPR about national security. Plus, a conversation with the CEO of Washington Regional Medical Center.
  • Investing in alternative transportation — NWA 'Grows Home'
    On today's show, we hear how collecting data helps invest in active and alternative transportation on the University of Arkansas campus. Also, when it comes to the job market, humanities degrees can still be a good investment. Plus, we talk about the Joplin Theater with Becca Martin Brown.
  • Reimagining downtown Fayetteville — Horror on the high seas
    On today's show, we learn that the city of Fayetteville is beginning to reimagine what its downtown could look like. We also hear from the author of a new horror novel that focuses on character as much as it does on tension. Plus, a roundup of live music to listen to across the region this week.
  • Breastfeeding support — Monarch Flight Fest
    On today's show, we discuss an updated resource guide to help new mothers and families find information and learn about their rights related to breastfeeding in Arkansas. Plus, recalling the Titan 2 missile disaster in Damascus on the 45th anniversary. Additionally, details about the Monarch Flight Festival in Springdale.
  • Understanding AI in agriculture — Fayetteville Film Fest
    The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is hosting a conference on considering artificial intelligence in its industry. Plus, a dip into the archive to celebrate a special day. Also, the 16th annual Fayetteville Film Fest is set for next weekend.
  • Affordable housing in Fayetteville — Rogers' new muraled tunnel
    On today's show, we learn about a new affordable housing community opening in West Fayetteville. Plus, a new tunnel in Rogers is more than just a convenient bike route. Also, the next iteration of TEDxFayetteville is scheduled to take place at the Fayetteville Public Library.