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Bella Vista has seven lakes and about 77% of Bella Vista’s residents have a septic system.

Local elections matter, you've heard us say it before. But did you know that just a few dozen votes can decide how your county spends their money? On today's episode, we explain county judges, justices of the peace, and quorum court.

KUAF's limited-run podcast "The R Word" branches out tomorrow night for a public discussion at the Fayetteville Public Library. Jemar Tisby, author of "How to Fight Racism" and "The Color of Compromise," will discuss his books. Lowell Taylor, host of the podcast, will lead a public discussion afterward. The event is from 6-7:30 tomorrow night.

As more housing in northwest Arkansas neighborhoods is converted into fully furnished short-term rentals for tourists and travelers, more residents are raising alarm. Fayetteville city planners have proposed easing certain short-term rental applicant rules, while working to control sprawl. The city of Eureka Springs has enforced a ban on vacation rentals in residential districts.

Fayetteville planning officials, who are drafting the city's first heritage and historic preservation master plan, are inviting the public to respond to an online survey.

On today's show, the rise of short-term rentals and state tourism numbers. Plus, an update on the Arkansas School Safety Commission, a look at the life of Joycelyn Elders, former U.S. Surgeon General, and more.

The Alliance for Aging Research is urging more people to get vaccinated for the flu this season and warns that more people are at risk for the virus as COVID-19 restrictions loosen.

With the help of Jared Phillips, we're beginning a new monthly series with a focus on rural issues across the Ozarks and throughout the state of Arkansas.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences was awarded a major grant from the National Institutes of Health to expand its infectious disease research capacity, establish a pandemic response laboratory, and more. We spoke with Dr. Dan Voth, chair of microbiology and immunology for UAMS.

On today's show, the latest numbers from the Talk Business and Politics/ Hendrix College poll, Sam Walton's career and The Kingston Trio will make their return to Fayetteville this week.