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Ozarks At Large
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Since the year 2000, the Annie E Casey Foundation has been publishing reports regarding the well-being of our nation’s children through its “KIDS COUNT” reports. The 2013 edition was released earlier this week. But what does the new report say about the well-being of children in Arkansas?
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The third Downtown Rogers Restaurant Week includes chefs swapping kitchens and bartenders inventing drinks.
The 2nd annual Cesar Chavez Blood Drive is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow at the HPER on the UA Fayetteville campus.
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Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Friday, May 2, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, a local tech company receives a multi-million dollar contract from the Air Force and the Jones Center receives a $1 million pledge.
Dr. Pearl Ford Dowe from University of Arkansas’ Diane D. Blair Center of Southern Politics and Society visited KUAF to talk about the poll’s findings regarding African-American voters in the South, a population not studied often enough.
“Smoke” by Medeski, Martin and Wood
Two book talks will be held at the Fayetteville Public Library today. You can also attend a gallery talk at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, or audition for “Web of Murder” at Fort Smith Little Theatre.
Grant money being used to add fueling stations to expand the availability of compressed natural gas; the average cost of a gallon of gas rises again; and more – on today’s edition of Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
“Saturday Night” by Hal McKusick
Roby Brock from our content partner www.talkbusiness.net sums up business news for the first week of 2012.
According to a new report issued by National Center on Family Homelessness, Arkansas ranks third in the nation on child homelessness, following Mississippi and Alabama. We talk with Center founder and director, Ellen Bassuk.