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On today's show, learning what a billion dollars in proposed investments looks like. Also, "I am Northwest Arkansas" takes listeners beyond the stage at TheatreSquared. Plus, NPR science reporter Nell Greenfieldboyce reflects on the relationship between science and life.
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Administrators at Northwest Arkansas Community College are helping establish Bentonville as the mountain biking capital of the world. Next fall, the school will offer a trail technician program, allowing students to gain certifications in trail building, design, and maintenance or become certified bicycle technicians.
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As we approach the end of the calendar year, we look back at a few stories we might have forgotten that we don't want to miss.
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Venku is a new service providing listings and bookings for outdoor services such as hunting and fishing. Murielle Gaither is the founder of CEO of the company, and she's the guest on this week's Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report.
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The UofA’s outdoor recreation incubator, better known as GORP, is due for a growth spurt. Soon, small businesses across the state will have better access to the program thanks to federal and state funding. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis has more.
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On today's show, a rooftop garden is in the works at Baptist Health Fort Smith. Also, a documentary filmmaker expands on two short films made while at John Brown University in Siloam Springs. Plus, a shared Shakespearean universe.
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Jamestown Crag is an outdoor climbing area just north of Batesville. Landon Downing shares the story of how he and The Nomads worked together with a private company out of Wisconsin to preserve access to this unique area for outdoor recreation.
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On today's show, a Wisconsin paper mill, a crag in Batesville, and how rock climbing practices helped preserve some Ozark recreation. Also, despite low polling numbers, former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson stays in the race for the GOP presidential nomination. Plus, a preview of Thursday night’s Songwriters in the Round at Meteor Guitar Gallery in downtown Bentonville.
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Today on The Outline: The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced this week record-setting levels of healthcare and benefits delivered to enrolled Veterans in fiscal year 2023. Also, the Access Fund hosts its annual Climbing Advocacy Conference in Bentonville.
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The Alice L. Walton School of Medicine is currently under construction, and officials contracted Arkansas-based architecture firm Polk Stanley Wilcox to design a 2.5-acre green roof for the new campus, which will be the largest in the state. The school is also working with Fayetteville's Ozark Green Roofs to install the park-like ceiling. Ozarks at Large's Jack Travis sat down with architect Wesley Walls and Ozark Green Roof owner Lee Porter to learn more about green roofs and why they are sprouting up more frequently.