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Preparing skilled workers for biomanufacturing jobs, a historic explosion

By Daniel Caruth,

Randy Dixon, Kyle Kellams, Matthew Moore

Published October 9, 2023 at 2:57 PM CDT

Today's show includes a federal grant that helps prepare skilled workers for biomanufacturing jobs across the state. Also, a trip down memory lane with the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History brings records of a missile silo explosion in Damascus.

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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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Randy Dixon

Randy Dixon is the Director of News Archives and Media for the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.

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Kyle Kellams

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

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Matthew Moore

Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.

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