Ozarks at Large
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A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.
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Circles NWA is celebrating the graduation of its second cohort of community members tonight at Genesis Church in Fayetteville. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams recently spoke with two of the driving forces behind the nonprofit, which is seeking solutions to poverty and a lack of affordable housing.
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The University of Arkansas student media covers a lot of… well, media formats. But one outlet that tends to get undervalued is Hill Magazine, a longform magazine that produces 2 issues a year.
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A new center from UAMS is bringing the clinic to the community. OAL's DC attended the opening of the Institute for Community Health Innovation and brings this report.
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Northwest Arkansas Community College's trail technician program will begin this fall. The inaugural director of the trail technician program, Lori Greminger, will start in that role on Monday. She spoke with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams about the program and its curriculum on the NWACC campus last week.
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The University of Arkansas Student Chamber Music Tour features four student chamber music ensembles. Throughout spring, they will perform across Arkansas. Last week, Katey J. Halbert, assistant professor of horn, and graduating senior Abigail Short came to the Carver Center for Public Radio to talk to Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellems about the upcoming tour.
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On today's show, a local nonprofit is identifying leaders to combat the housing crisis in Northwest Arkansas. Also, a musical tour that extends from Fayetteville to the southern part of the state. Plus, diving into an underrated outlet of student media at the University of Arkansas.
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A recent study from Heartland Forward explores the health challenges mothers in Arkansas and surrounding states face and the economic case for improving them.
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Author Tim Alberta says the topic of his newest book was cemented soon after the release of his debut. His father was an evangelical pastor for many years in Michigan, who passed away just after its release.
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Though April’s showers are keeping the first part of May cool, we can almost certainly expect another hot summer in Northwest Arkansas. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis reached Steven Cobb with the National Weather Service to learn more about what people can expect this summer and how to keep cool during extreme heat.
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The "wild goose chase" is over thanks to KUAF's resident Militant Grammarian, Katherine Shurlds.