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Ozarks At Large
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Becca Martin Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers offers a brief preview of the Eureka Springs Blues Weekend.
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Tyson Foods yesterday announced that Hillshire Brands had accepted its $8.5 billion acquisition bid over a smaller acquisition by Pinnacle Foods. Senator John Boozman returns to Washington, D.C. more than a month after undergoing emergency heart surgery, and a new effort aiming at legalizing cannabis gets underway in Arkansas.
Saturday's Wellfest lets you run, ride, even hula hoop.
Here is a direct link to all things Wellfest, including race courses.
Here is a direct link to all things Wellfest, including race courses.
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Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Friday, June 20, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, a summer tradition returns with the opening of the 64th season of the Opera in the Ozarks, and there are modifications going on with the Arkansas Child Maltreatment Registry.
The Illinois River Watershed Partnership is organizing the fifth annual Riparian project in six cities in Arkansas and Oklahoma this Saturday.
More information is available at www.irwp.org.
The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission is commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War in Arkansas. The Civil War Sesquicentennial will be celebrated between 2011 and 2015.
This weekend, the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas and the Fayetteville Jazz Collective will perform together at Walton Arts Center. The Director of SoNA Paul Haas and Fayetteville Jazz Collective’s Rick Salonen talked with Ozarks at Large’s Katy Henriksen about the upcoming performance.
Jodi Beznoska from Walton Arts Center discusses upcoming events including Peking Acrobats, Circuz Oz and the SF Jazz Collective.
To better accommodate imported western elk, the U.S. Forest Service and state game officials are constructing special wildlife habitat on the Ozark – St. Francis National Forest. And some locals are very concerned.
“Canyon Breeze” by Montana Skies