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During the worst of the pandemic, Arkansas Division of Children and Family Services, as well as faith-based partners and nonprofits like Project Zero had to get creative to maintain their mission to help find secure homes for infants, children and teens in crisis.

On today's show, the impact of the pandemic on adoption and foster care providers. Plus, a round up of Fort Smith news from Talk Business & Politics, a review of Sneakerella, and much more.

On today's show, a court decision upholds net metering rates for Arkansas electricity consumers who generate their own solar power. Plus, the Bentonville Film Festival gets underway soon, a conversation with John Jeter of the Fort Smith Symphony, and much more.

The rise of digital music platforms means musicians and fans can connect all around the world. What this means for culture, the economy and representation will be examined in a class next fall at the University of Arkansas called Music and Globalization.

The River Valley Adult Learning Alliance in Dardanelle is the first small town to partner with the Mexican Consolate to bring the Educational Window Program. Co-directors Meredith Martin Moats and Alejandra Reyes said the program will provide aid to Mexican Nationals in retrieving diplomas and provide much more.

Charlie Allison, the executive editor for Univeristy Relations at the University of Arkansas, celebrates the impending April Fool's Day with a collection of pranks and hijinks of days past on campus.

On today's show, Smokehouse Players are back next week, with a performance’s proceeds directed toward Magdalene Serenity House. Plus, a history of hijinks on campus, a volunteer program that is helping taxpayers ease the annual pain of tax returns, and much more.

The album Actívate by the duo 123 Andrés has been nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Children's Album. We hear from the University of Arkansas alumni Andrés Salguero about his entry in children's music, what it means to get nominated, and how he continues to make music.

The Arkansas Center For Health Improvement reported that childhood obesity grew over 13% in the last school year, compared to the 3% growth the year before.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency aims to further reduce industrial ozone-forming emissions in the U.S., including in Arkansas.