Canopy NWA hosts World Refugee Day open house

By Daniel Caruth,

Jacqueline Froelich, Kyle Kellams

Published June 26, 2023 at 7:01 PM CDT

On today's show, the only refugee agency in Arkansas opens its doors to honor World Refugee Day. Also, hundreds gather to at the NWA Trans March, the story of Sheriff Coolidge Conley from a Pryor Center archive, free summer events and more.

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Daniel Caruth

Daniel Caruth is KUAF's Morning Edition host and reporter for Ozarks at Large<i>.</i>

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Jacqueline Froelich

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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