Becca says Creed's former lead singer will perform at Neumeier's Rib Room tonight.
Ozarks At Large
Planners for Pea Ridge National Military Park in northwest Arkansas in Garfield seek to return the American Civil War battlefield back to its original ecological nature. Chief Resources Manager, Kevin Eads takes us on a tour.
The Care Foundation announces more than $3 million in grants that aim to help underserved children with pre-K and food security programs. The Fayetteville city council approved governance changes for the Walton Arts Center. And state legislators approve changes to public school employee insurance plans.
Ahead on Ozarks, the U.S. Geological Survey is investigating an increase of tremors in Oklahoma, and Adam Posnak uses African-inspired religions' and cultures' images for his pottery. His latest exhibit opens this week in Fayetteville.
Modern Mission, whose proceeds help fund New Creation Camp, recently opened a new, indoor battlefield. Becca Martin Brown, from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, offers a preview of the annual Rodeo of the Ozarks in Springdale.
The Beaver Watershed Alliance has been working on assessing ways to improve water quality of the West Fork of the White River. As part of the project, the group is holding public meetings to engage residents and landowners alike.
Earthquakes in Oklahoma have dramatically increased since last autumn, likely linked to gas and oil development the U.S. Geological Survey says. And as Jacqueline Froelich reports, larger quakes there could shake western Arkansas. We hear from both the director of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in Norman and an Arkansas seismologist. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is stepping up enforcement this weekend on the state's lakes and rivers in an effort to decrease incidents of boating while intoxicated. Plus, the Rogers Fire Department embraces new technology with a smartphone app that informs people in public of nearby incidents of cardiac arrest.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
On this edition of Ozarks, a conversation with gubernatorial candidate Asa Hutchinson. Also, Walmart hosts its first open call for hundreds of U.S. suppliers.
Osage Creek Performing Arts Center will open July 3rd with a major headline act, Willie Nelson. Jacqueline Froelich takes us to the construction site. For tickets visit www.osagecreeklive.com.
This weekend in Bentonville Robert Wittman discussed his career investigating art theft at an event sponsored by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Before he arrived here, he talked about his job and his new memoir, “Priceless.”
Steve Clark, the President and CEO of the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, is the latest guest in our Unlicensed Opinion segment. He talks to Kyle Kellams and Christopher Spencer about the various redistricting proposals making the rounds.
Les Baxter, Harding College and more in our history capsule for March 14.
Oda Mulloy recalls a summer camp that took place right after the end of World War II.
