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Ozarks at Large

Books, bok choy, trucks and Trout Fishing in America

By Becca Martin Brown,

Kyle Kellams, Courtney Lanning, Matthew Moore, Michael Tilley

Published August 4, 2023 at 3:23 PM CDT

On today's show, updates from ArcBest, weekend events and a movie review of "Meg 2: The Trench." Plus, a view inside the Bentonville Public Library's seed library and more new on The Outline.

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Becca Martin Brown

Becca Martin Brown is the former features editor for the <i>Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette</i>. She now hosts "The Other Way" with Kyle Kellams on Tuesdays on 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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Courtney Lanning

Courtney Lanning is a film critic who appears weekly on Ozarks At Large to discuss the latest in movies.

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Matthew Moore

Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.

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Michael Tilley

Michael Tilley is the executive editor of Talk Business & Politics.

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