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Researchers, healthcare providers, and community organizations gathered last week in Fayetteville for the inaugural Maternal and Reproductive Community Health, or MaRCH, Research Retreat. The event focused on collaboration and sharing research aimed at improving maternal health outcomes in Arkansas.

On today's show, the Pryor Center Profile highlights the Cate Brothers, and Middle-earth interpretation of a 1,000-year-old poem. Also, Teresa Turk, a Fayetteville City Council member, proposed an amendment to the city's graffiti code. Plus, hours after the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack made four criminal referrals against former President Donald Trump, the Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney spoke at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

In the messages, Donald Trump Jr. and Fox News hosts Laura Ingraham and Sean Hannity urge Meadows to get then-President Donald Trump to tell his supporters to leave the Capitol.

Dr. P.J. Broadfoot, an internationally-known expert on alternative and integrative veterinary care who operates a clinic in Van Buren, Arkansas, provides state-of-the-art guidance on life extension for dogs and cats.

The exhibit, The Dirty South: Contemporary Art, Material Culture, and the Sonic Impulse at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is coming to a close soon. But not before a packed weekend of events tied to the art.

Kyle Kellams and Sophia Nourani preview live music for the week, including Robert Lester Folsom, Ratboys, Jo Dee Messina, Foggy Bobcat and new Walmart AMP announcements.

On March 6, the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism announced $3.85 million in Outdoor Recreation Grants to projects in 20 counties.

Gov. Sanders unveiled her much anticipated maternal health care package aimed at improving Arkansas’ low national ranking, Thursday, Feb. 6.

National Geographic Explorer Doug Smith led the reintroduction of gray wolves to Yellowstone in the 1990s. He speaks at Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville Tuesday, May 12 at 7 p.m.

Simone Popperl is an editor for NPR's Morning Edition and Up First. She joined the network in March 2019, and since then has pitched and edited stories on everything from the legacy of burn pits in Iraq, to never-ending "infrastructure week," to California towns grappling with climate change, to American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin's ascendance to the top of her sport. She led Noel King's reporting on the early days of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Steve Inskeep's reporting from swing states in the lead up to the 2020 Presidential Election, and Leila Fadel's field reporting from Kentucky on the end of Roe v. Wade.