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Randy Wilburn of the I Am Northwest Arkansas podcast talks with the CEO and a recipient of the Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas in this excerpt.

On today's show, Turpentine Creek is expanding, the art of Awol Erizku at The Momentary, and a call for art for the fourth annual Our Art, Our Region, Our Time exhibit.

Local comic and visual artist Chad Maupin is releasing a new creative project. "Rant" is a zine, or self-published magazine, with rotating themes and content. The first edition of Rant is centered around Fayetteville folklore, and features local legend Chris “Clunk” Selby, or Flavor Clown.

Dry, hot conditions are continuing throughout Arkansas, and some of north Arkansas is experiencing a moderate drought. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis reached out to the Department of Agriculture’s director of emergency management to learn how the state mitigates fire risk and how landowners can help that effort.

The new nonprofit Museum of Eureka Springs Art exhibits and conserves art and fine crafts tracing back to the town's late 19th century origins, later becoming a popular 1940s artists colony, followed by the establishment of dozens of 1970s counter-cultural studios, to today's current creatives calling Eureka home.

Ahead of Independence Day, fire marshals and hospital staff are urging revelers to be mindful when handling fireworks.

This past weekend, the city of Fayetteville teamed up with N-W-A Equality to bring former Arkansas ACLU director and LGBTQ+ rights advocate Sandra Kurjiaka to speak at Fayetteville’s annual pride festivities. Sandra also took some time to speak on her experience as both an activist and queer person in Arkansas in KUAF's Listening Lab.

Kyle Stück went to college to become a filmmaker. These days, he’s gone from moving pictures to comic books. Now he's working on a new series called "Hallowed."

On today's show, it’s fireworks season, and state and local officials encourage you to be careful. Plus, a throwback to physical media with a zine and a comic book.

A proposed $300 million private industrial wind power plant named Nimbus, the first like it in Arkansas, is under development across 9,500 acres of mountain ridges in southeastern Carroll County. Colorado-based Scout Clean Energy plans to erect 46 giant turbines—among the tallest in the nation—on privately leased land to capture 180MW of high-altitude wind power to sell out of state. A majority of county officials welcome the new industry, but thousands of county residents do not.