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Protecting War Eagle Creek — Keeping up with NWA's growth

By Kyle Kellams,
Matthew Moore, Sophia Nourani, Jack Travis
Published April 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM CDT
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On today's show, we learn that a new conservation easement has been secured on War Eagle Creek. Plus, as northwest Arkansas continues to be one of the fastest-growing metros in the country, we question if the region will keep up. We also try to keep up with an expanding live music landscape.

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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 producer and reporter. She is a graduate from the University of Arkansas with a BA in journalism and political science. Sophia was raised in San Antonio, Texas.
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Jack Travis
Jack Travis is KUAF's digital content manager and a reporter for Ozarks at Large.
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