NPR's Scott Simon talks with Ozarks at Large about "Ulysses S. Cat and Other Animals I Have Known," his memoir of the pets and animals that shaped his life and career.

Tyler Ek went from a Bentonville kiosk to a Prairie Grove flea market to a mobile operation. Now he's back to brick and mortar on College Avenue in Fayetteville.

enior broadcast student Wisdom Harlan and AI task force head Chase Rainwater discuss how the University of Arkansas is balancing generative AI in the classroom and beyond.

Martin Bemberg, known as Young Haircut, talks with Ozarks at Large's Sophia Nourani about his solo rap career, his EP "Heaven Is a Place Downtown" and converting to Islam.

Arkansas Advocate editor Andrew DeMillo breaks down the fiscal session's biggest lingering stories, an upcoming special session on tax cuts and Bill Clinton's Clinton School commencement address.

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.

Angie Cooper, president of Heartland Forward, discusses how the organization is implementing Arkansas's Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act through doula training, a postpartum call center and more.

Cantor Samantha Stinson of Temple Shalom of Northwest Arkansas discusses Jewish community growth in NWA and a new song cycle premiering at Crystal Bridges.

The Oklahoma Senate passed HB 1168, making it a felony to provide or possess abortion-inducing drugs with intent to deliver. The bill now heads to the governor.

On today's show, we learn that stakeholders are continuing to make efforts to improve maternal and infant health in Arkansas. We also consider the value of community for the Jewish population in northwest Arkansas. Plus, archives from the Pryor Center.