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Ozarks at Large’s Kyle Kellams talks with Becca Martin Brown and Laura Underwood about the upcoming Garden Gate Tour.

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin awarded more than half a million dollars to the University of Arkansas to study the influence of smokeless tobacco use among Arkansas teenagers.

The Common Ground Collective is a group of University of Arkansas students who have curated an upcoming art exhibition this month titled “Neighbours”. The exhibit, opening on Friday at 5 p.m. at the Studio and Design Center in Fayetteville, features a diverse collection of media that highlights the regional ties connecting each artist’s practice to place, material and community.

On today's show: it’s summertime in a college town, how does that impact the economy of Fayetteville? Plus, a conversation with the director of the inaugural Ozark Music Festival. And, the Razorbacks and their fanbase are headed to Omaha for the College World Series this weekend. Our Omaha correspondent gives us a rundown of what to do while you’re there to visit.

In Fayetteville, a city of 100,000 people, how much of a hit does the economy take when over 30,000 students leave? Ozarks at Large’s Josh Droll brings us this report.

The Arkansas Razorbacks baseball squad is heading to Omaha to begin their first weekend of play in the Men’s College World Series. For those planning on making the 6 hour drive and looking for things to do when the Razorbacks aren’t on the field, we have you covered.

The inaugural Ozark Music Festival is underway. Festival director Sunny Xia joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to discuss.

The last legislative session in Arkansas saw more activity on trucking issues that you may have realized. Shannon Newton, spokesperson for the Arkansas Trucking Association, joins Roby Brock on this edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report.

Michael Tilley of Talk Business & Politics joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to discussion potential federal budget cuts that could impact funding for Fort Smith National Historic Site, the uptick in building activity in the metro, and more.

On today's show, city and regional planners from Northwest Arkansas are attending the Congress for the New Urbanism in Providence, Rhode Island. Plus, working to make fashion more sustainable and our weekly roundup of news from the River Valley with Michael Tilley of Talk Business and Politics.