Ahead on this edition of Ozarks: it has been 60 years since the largest-ever nuclear weapons test by the United States took place on the Marshall Islands' Bikini Atoll. Today, many Marshallese, including several northwest Arkansas residents, are marking the anniversary of the Castle Bravo Blast. Plus, Becca Martin Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers gets us ready for the weekend, Michael Tilley from The City Wire helps us analyze the week's news, and more.
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The 188th Fighter Wing could be a possible victim of budget cuts. A council in Fort Smith is preparing to protect the 188th.
“Blues After Hours” by Pinetop Perkins
An exhibition of contemporary work by a half dozen members of the Southeastern Indian Artists Association is on display at Mullins Library on the UofA campus in Fayetteville through December.
“The Nutcracker” at Malco Razorback Theatre in Fayetteville, a performance by the Young Christian Musicians Ensemble in Van Buren, and auditions for “Dial M for Murder” are tonight at the Arts Center of the Ozarks.
A recommendation regarding remapped flood plains made by Fort Smith may save homeowners and businesses thousands of dollars in insurance premiums; the construction of two coal-fired power plants in eastern Arkansas gets cancelled; and more – on today’s edition of Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
“Skating” by Vince Guaraldi
Sarah Leer, the managing director of Trike Theatre, talks about the classes being offered next spring, Diggin’ Up Arkansas and the Dramatic Book Club.