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Traveling through an artistic portal, Old Friends Farm's rural music venue

By Becca Martin Brown,

Daniel Caruth, Kyle Kellams, Matthew Moore, Sophia Nourani, Michael Tilley, Jack Travis

Published April 26, 2024 at 5:03 PM CDT

On today's show, Jewel puts together a museum experience. Plus, a look into Drug Take Back Day 2024. We also learn more about the Old Friends Farm near Prairie Grove.

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Becca Martin Brown

Becca Martin Brown is the features editor for the <i>Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette</i>.

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Daniel Caruth

Daniel Caruth is KUAF's Morning Edition host and reporter 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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Matthew Moore

Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.

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Sophia Nourani

Sophia Nourani is a KUAF producer and reporter.

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Michael Tilley

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

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Jack Travis

Jack Travis is a reporter for Ozarks at Large.

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