Ozarks at Large
Weekdays at noon and 7 p.m. and Sundays at 9 a.m. on 91.3 FM and Weekdays at 7 p.m. on Little Rock Public Radio
A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.
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Arkansas Appleseed's new report finds the state must increase per-student public school funding by 30% to meet national averages, with policy choices driving the gap.
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Noah Pittman and Scott Varady preview a new SEC-wide Honors College seminar on college sports, covering NIL, revenue sharing, conference realignment and the legal landscape.
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The Jones Center's 2025 Impact Report shows 587,904 visits, an 18% increase in membership and nearly 1,500 scholarships awarded as the Springdale facility marks its 30th anniversary.
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Michael Tilley of Talk Business & Politics covers the U.S. Marshals Museum's $24M campaign, Mayor McGill stepping down, a push to change Fort Smith's government, and a water system in crisis.
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On today's show, we hear about a new report that shows that Arkansas’ investment in K-12 public education is significantly below the national average. Plus, we explore the unpredictable future of sports. We've also got a weekly rundown of the latest news from the River Valley with Michael Tilley of Talk Business & Politics.
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A UA law professor explains the permanent injunction blocking Arkansas' Ten Commandments law and why the case will likely reach the Supreme Court.
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Martha Smith, the new director of the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, shares her path from dietetics to military service to VA leadership.
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Married duo Destiny and Simon Marie of Honeysuckle Jam talk musical theater, jazz, stepping back into performing and finding home in Eureka Springs.
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On today's show, we learn that a federal judge has blocked a handful of Arkansas school districts from displaying posters of the Ten Commandments. Plus, we speak to the VA in Fayetteville's new director. We also hear some music from the duo Honeysuckle Jam.
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From local first responders to FEMA, Washington County Emergency Manager John Luther and ADEM's Ashley Lunningham explain how disaster response works in Northwest Arkansas.