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In this week's edition of the "Northwest Arkansas Business Journal," Roby Brock speaks with Iffy Ibekwe, Vice President of Arvest Wealth Management, about the transfer of wealth from generation to generation.
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The first year of the UAMS Family Medicine rural residency program is nearing the completion of its first year. Participating residents in the program will spend more than 50% of their time in the program at hospitals in Carroll County. The program’s director, Dr. Ronald Brimberry, came to the Anthony and Susan Hui news Studio to talk with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams about the program.
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The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is holding public meetings to get input on updates to the state's renewed water plan.
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Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams speaks with Scott Kirk, the president of the Abilene, Texas, Flying Bison baseball team. The franchise is part of the inaugural Mid-America League lineup, which also includes the Fort Smith Marshals. Kirk explains the story behind the mascot and the excitement building in six cities about the new league.
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A local group is petitioning to put Sunday alcohol sales on the ballot for Fayetteville this November.
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The first letter of the new Arkansas LEARNS Act stands for "literacy." We hear from an education policy expert on how these new policies focused on literacy will work and why the state scores so low when it comes to reading.
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Ozarks at Large host Kyle Kellams sits down with KUAF Community Engagement Manager Jasper Logan to discuss upcoming events around the Ozarks, including "Laughs in Spanish" opening at TheatreSquared, Canvas Queens with My-T-By Design at Crystal Bridges and an NWA Special Egg Event at the Benton County Fairgrounds.
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Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams visited with Richard Ryan, the president of the Springdale Veterans Memorial Organization, and Jeff Vinger, the treasurer of the organization’s board of directors. A planned memorial will use a five-acre field at the park at the corner of North Pump Station Road and Fleming Drive.
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Michael Tilley from "Talk Business & Politics" returns to discuss tourism's record increase, the new CEO of Dallas-based PLA, the possible dissolution of the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority and the Steel Horse Rally.
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The Middle East Studies Association recently sent a letter to the administration at the University of Arkansas that said they were concerned by their “failure to uphold academic freedom.”
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As the crisis between Israel and Palestine continues overseas, residents of Northwest Arkansas express solidarity for Palestinian lives and demand our government cease giving aid to Israeli troops.
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As temperatures rise later in April, a familiar sound will fill northwest Arkansas’ forests and grasslands: the raucous buzz of cicadas. This year’s crop will be different for some parts of the country. For the first time in more than 200 years, two particular cicada species will emerge from the earth simultaneously, producing a swarm of trillions. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis sat down with University of Arkansas entomology instructor Austin Jones to learn more about cicadas and this year’s historic population boom.