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The 4th annual SHE Festival of Women in Music on the University of Arkansas is this week. We asked two members of the UA Department of Music faculty, Lia Uribe and Theresa Delaplain, to join visiting composer Johanny Navarro for a Zoom conversation about music and the festival. Lia and Theresa joined us from Fayetteville and Johanny from her studio in San Juan.

A series of lectures about the Civil War on the University of Arkansas Fort Smith campus is designed to broaden our knowledge of history.

Senator Bart Hester (R-Cave Springs) will lead the Arkansas Senate when the 94th General Assembly convenes next year.

The history of distance learning at the University of Arkansas includes the USPS, ships, and AM radio.

The 2022 James Beard Award semifinalists' list includes three Bentonville restaurants. The Preacher's Son is one of 20 restaurants across the country to be in the Outstanding Hospitality category and two chefs (Rafael Rios, Yeyo's and Matthew McClure, The Hive) are among the 20 chefs to be nominated for best in the southern region.

Brent Renaud, a Peabody-winning journalist and Little Rock native, was killed by Russian forces this week. Daniel Breen, with our partner station KUAR has a remembrance.

An Arkansas U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service biologist, with permission from and accompanied by a Madison County property owner, searches for hibernating bats inside a private cave, part of an ecological survey to help protect hibernating bat species on the Ozark Highlands.

On today's show, we descend into a cave with a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist on private Madison County property to look for bats. Plus, the intertwined stories of race and an interstate highway, three local semifinalists for the James Beard Award, and much more.

For two years, the Smokehouse Players have suspended performances in the Chillin' Room at the Ozark Mountain Smokehouse. But in April the performances will begin again with "Love Letters". Pete speaks with Terry Vaughn and Tim Gilster, co-founders of the Smokehouse Players.

The Rose Law Firm, the oldest law firm west of the Mississippi River is acquiring Smith Hurst. The deal is discussed in this week's Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.