University of Arkansas students design affordable housing prototypes, a trip back in time

By Paul Gatling,

Kyle Kellams, Matthew Moore

Published February 1, 2024 at 2:19 PM CST

On today's show, a new kind of affordable housing is being designed at the University of Arkansas. Also, bringing the big-league club to Arvest Ballpark. Plus, Setting up a KC Royals-Northwest Arkansas Naturals game in Springdale.

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