
Ozarks At Large


Apple Seeds Inc. is calling for community support to launch an educational farm on two and half acres of of College Avenue in Fayetteville to teach teachers how to start school gardens.



The Arkansas Supreme Court is hearing a case regarding a man whose gay partner is prohibited from staying overnight when his 12 year old son is present, while Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel approves a potential ballot measure that would eliminate the amendment to the state constitution that bars same-sex marriage in the state. And a Mulberry elementary school is one of nine schools classified by the Arkansas Department of Education as "exemplary" in the department's annual school accountability report.




Apple Seeds Inc. is calling for community support to launch an educational farm on two and half acres of of College Avenue in Fayetteville to teach teachers how to start school gardens.
The Springdale Public Library will close much of next week as part of the library's ongoing renovation project. Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel announces the formation of a state task force to end human trafficking in the state. A fourth party gets 2014 ballot access in Arkansas. And the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality releases funds for cutting diesel emissions in the state.


Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Friday, May 23, 2014
On this edition of Ozarks, we take a look at a new study that analyzes high school graduation rates in Arkansas. Also Dick Johnson stops by the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio.
The Arkansas Winds Community Band has a couple of performances lined up in the month of July.
“Pint of Blues” by Shelly Manne
Ozark Poets and Writers Collective at Nightbird Books, and music performances all over northwest Arkansas.
“Sleepwalk” by Joe Satriani
The 46th annual event will be held at John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers this weekend. It’s free and open to the public.
“Shotgun” by Jr. Walker & the All Stars
Wayne Bell from www.fayettevilleflyer.com recounts reasons to look forward to July.
Andrea Love and Serena Caffery, program leaders of Summer of Solutions, talk about the program and how it helps youngsters become active members of their communities.