Pryor Center

On today's trip to the Pryor Center Archives, historic recordings and firsthand accounts recall the 1980 Titan II missile explosion near Damascus, Arkansas, a near-nuclear disaster that shook the state.

On today's show, we discuss an updated resource guide to help new mothers and families find information and learn about their rights related to breastfeeding in Arkansas. Plus, recalling the Titan 2 missile disaster in Damascus on the 45th anniversary. Additionally, details about the Monarch Flight Festival in Springdale.

Randy Dixon shares more "best of" footage, from Martha Mitchell on Watergate to B.B. King and a guitar named “Lucille”. Also, quake scares and Johnny Cash’s “Man in Black.”

On today's show, the uninsured rate for children in Arkansas is the highest it’s been in a decade. Plus, continuing to celebrate the best of the KATV archives with the Pryor Center and a new edition of Sound Perimeter from Lia Uribe.

The Pryor Center's Randy Dixon joins Ozarks at Large to revisit August 1975 — from disco fever and gas prices to Vietnam refugees, Middle East peace talks, and Arkansas politics.

On today's show, we hear about a local youth advocacy group's alternative college fair. We also learn what was happening in "The Land of Opportunity" 50 years ago. Plus, audible enjoyment with a new edition of Sound Perimeter.

Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams and Randy Dixon of the Pryor Center revisit the history and impact of Arkansas bluesman CeDell Davis, whose unique style overcame the challenges of polio and hardship to influence generations of musicians.

On today's show, we hear how The Congress for the New Urbanism is accepting proposals for free design and planning help in northwest Arkansas, regardless of population count. Also, the life of Arkansas blues musician Cedell Davis. Plus, a new edition of Sound Perimeter.

Randy Dixon with the Pryor Center for Arkansas oral and Visual History and Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams revisit a KATV report on a USAID-backed Winrock International initiatives in Peru and Nepal, discussing its impact and relevance as the agency faces elimination.

On today's show, we learn that the funding landscape for nonprofits is changing, and Goodmaker U is working to make its fundraising more efficient. Also, researching the historic connections between USAID and Arkansas. Plus, we learn about the only school in Arkansas offering bagpipe scholarships.