Ozarks at Large for Thursday, September 23, 2021

KUAF | By Lia Uribe

Published September 23, 2021 at 12:52 PM CDT

On today's show, the boom in outdoor recreation business and a new program at the University of Arkansas designed to foster local entrepreneurship. Plus, our weekly roundup of live music in the area, and much more.

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