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Jack Travis/kuafApril is Earth Month, and Monday is Earth Day. If you’re still looking for a way to spend the holiday weekend, Environmental Educator Heather Ellzey might have some ideas for you. She visited the Bruce and Anne Applegate News Studio One to speak about her own journey to environmental activism- and share some ideas for sustainable, Earth-loving activities. -
Courtesy/Fayetteville Parks and RecreationUpdates and renovations are happening all across northwest Arkansas and Fayetteville, from street improvements to updates to local parks. We hear an update about improvements happening at Wilson Park.
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More than 40,000 dogs and cats have been saved in the state of Arkansas, in part because nearly half of the state’s 85 shelters have become no-kill. Two of those shelters are based in Northwest Arkansas. -
The Arkansas Department of Transportation is providing nearly $15 million to help facilitate 19 different electric vehicle charging stations across the state. -
Last night in front of a raucous crowd in Bud Walton Arena, the Arkansas Razorbacks announced their newest head basketball coach, John Calipari. -
Last month, state officials announced a revision to a policy that previously allowed a person to select an ‘X’ marker as a gender option on their drivers license or ID card. The change will only allow someone to choose "male" or "female" on their identification, which stands to impact over 500 Arkansans who currently use the ‘X’ marker. -
What’s left to know about the solar eclipse? Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams checks with Amber Straughn. She earned her BA in physics at the University of Arkansas in 2002 and her MS and PhD in physics at Arizona State University. Now, she’s an astrophysicist for NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. -
Math is everywhere, and an event later this month at the Fayetteville Public Library is designed to help us all discover more about it. Arkansas Math Discovery Day is April 13. Matt Clay and Edmund Harris, two members of the University of Arkansas faculty, came to the Carver Center for Public Radio to give Ozarks at Large a preview. -
Today, we go chasing waterfalls—or, at least, we tell you where you can find some. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis gives some recommendations for hiking paths that include scenic water features. -
The Northwest Arkansas Skateboarding Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to growing and supporting the skateboarding community. Founder and president Roy Rodezno visited the Bruce and Anne Applegate News Studio One to speak with Ozarks at Large's Jack Travis about the organization and how skateboarding has affected his own personal development. -
Circles NWA, a nonprofit with a declared intention to end poverty in the community, will host a public discussion about housing at the Fayetteville Public Library on April 10. Ana Hurley, the big view director at Circles NWA, visited the Anthony and Susan Hui News Studio to talk with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams about the public discussion. -
A group of art students at the University of Arkansas consider what we value as a society by exploring a remnant prairie in south Fayetteville.
