Ozarks At Large


We continue our series previewing this weekend's poetry festival at Nightbird Books. Katie Nichol grew up in St. Cloud, Minnesota and says she started writing poetry when she was about 12 years old:
For the past few months there have been meetings, open to the public, to discuss making Fayetteville a city of compassion. We met with two of the organizers of the meetings to find out what it might take for a more compassionate place.
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Katy Hneriksen gives us a preview of this week's KUAF Sunday Symphony, as well as a look at this month's Community Cinema event at the Fayetteville Public Library.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, Republican Attorney General runoff candidates discuss medical marijuana and the death penalty. Also, we take a look back at the desegregation of public swimming pools.
The Czech film “Toys in the Attic” will be released nationally on September 7th. The English-language version of the stop-motion animated film has deep northwest Arkansas connections. Vivian Schilling, a Fayetteville resident, wrote and produced the updated edition.
To learn more about the film and see the trailer, click here.
Web exclusive: Working With Sound and an Oscar Winner
Students swarm the U of A as classes start, state unemployment ticks up a bit, and Benton County residents get a chance to learn what the county is doing with its roads.
"Lorge" by El Ten Eleven
A Farmington veterinary clinic provides innovative regenerative medicine to ailing patients.
Roby Brock from our content partner Talk Business gives us the latest business and political headlines from last week.
Today, Becca Martin Brown, features editor at Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, discusses a topic that fascinates her: the Civil War.