Transportation

A few weeks ago, Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis brought us a report about the Fayetteville City Council approving the vacation of a tree preservation easement on Fayetteville High School’s campus. After completing the report, Jack spoke with school administrators and environmental activists but was left with questions. He joins Ozarks at Large's Matthew Moore to discuss the issue further.

Talk Business and Politics' Michael Tilley Joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to discuss headlines from around the Arkansas River Valley.

Fayetteville High School has a parking problem, but it is also running out of space. Last month, the district was able to vacate a tree preservation easement along Stadium Drive to clear the land and build a parking garage. Many Fayetteville residents have voiced opposition to this move. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis spoke with both the district and environmentalists to investigate this issue further.

Talk Business and Politics' Michael Tilley Joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to discuss headlines from around the Fort Smith area.

The UP Summit Community Day will include cars, trucks, rockets, planes, drones and more. The day is a prelude to the UP Summit that brings some of the world’s most influential inventors and investors together to consider the future of moving people and things. Sunday’s Community Day is open to the public. Cyrus Sigari co-founded UP Partners and spoke with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams.

On today's show, state leaders are expanding the production of military and defense manufacturing in the state. Also, a goal of teach every third grader how to swim. Plus, the latest report shows that recycling is on the rise in northwest Arkansas.

Research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows 46% of carseats are improperly installed.

On today's show, a new cohort of outdoor recreation businesses joins a University of Arkansas incubator program. Also, raising awareness of young passengers. Plus, a full day at Cane Hill.

In this week's edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal, Roby Brock speaks with Meredith Bergstrom, senior program officer for the Walton Family Foundation, about the intersection of housing and transportation in northwest Arkansas.

The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville saw another year of record enrollment with its Fall 2024 semester. But all of that growth comes with a lot of traffic congestion and the college's office of sustainability is working to make the campus more friendly to alternative modes of transport.