The Arkansas Department of Health says that 74 people have died from the flu this season. Meanwhile, the Pulaski County Special School District has its case heard regarding long-standing desegregation concerns.
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Among many nonprofit events in the region this April will be Butterflies and Blooms benefitting Saving Grace, an organization that helps girls who have aged out of foster care.


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?


The third Downtown Rogers Restaurant Week includes chefs swapping kitchens and bartenders inventing drinks.

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Sunday, May 18, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, we'll hear wedding bells in our Sunday Morning Montage, and we'll talk about talking about faith. And, we visit two different buildings in downtown Fayetteville that have been around for about three-quarters of a century.
Census figures released last week show Benton County is the fastest growing county in the state; Washington County came in fourth. Roby Brock from our content partner www.talkbusiness.net talks to Mike Harvey, the Chief Operating Officer at Northwest Arkansas Council, about the figures.
Becca Martin-Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers has road-trip suggestions for the long weekend.
“Glass” by Joy Division
Northwest Arkansas ticks are out earlier this year than last because of warmer temperatures. Ozarks at Large's Jon Schleuss talks with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a local entomologist. What diseases do they spread? How to remove them? And what's the best defense?
Earlier this week, Dick Bennett, the founder of the Omni Center, and Emily Kaitz, a past participant in the event, visited KUAF to talk about this year’s tour.
More information is available at www.omnicenter.org.
Our history expert Dr. Bill Smith looks back at the contentious relationship the United States Supreme Court, the White House and Congress have shared in the past.