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.
Listen to or subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to the Ozarks at Largenewsletter to follow KUAF's news coverage.
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The Commerce Department’s Office of Skills Development for the state of Arkansas is awarding $20 million in grant funding to train and equip more nurses.
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For his fifth anniversary of producing the podcast “I Am Northwest Arkansas,” Randy Wilburn talks to people who have moved to the region. The latest episode is a conversation with a couple who moved to northwest Arkansas just a few years ago from the northeast. Brittany and Amin relocated to the area and collaborate on the Instagram feed “nwa-transplants.”
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Militant Grammarian Katherine Shurlds shares a collection of bewildering headlines with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams.
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On today's show, dozens of cyclists will take on a six-day riding tour across the Ozarks to the Delta. Also, northwest Arkansas transplants who overcame a reluctance to move to the region. Plus, our Militant Grammarian has a collection of bewildering headlines.
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A new report shows that Springdale-based Tyson Foods dumped several millions of pounds of toxic chemicals into waterways across the U.S. Dr. Stacy Woods and Dr. Omanjana Goswami were the lead researchers on the study titled "Waste Deep" and spoke with Ozarks at Large's Daniel Caruth ahead of publishing their findings.
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Efforts continue to be made to combat the Arkansas Opioid Crisis. Northwest Arkansas Harm Reduction Center and Yancey’s Dickson Street Dogs are just a few contributing to help the cause.
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This week, Randy Dixon of the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History and Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams discuss an interview with Hillary Clinton: From teaching at the Arkansas law school to moving into the Governor’s Mansion.
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Ozarks at Large host Kyle Kellams chats with KUAF Community Engagement Manager Jasper Logan about local happenings, such as the Benton County Master Gardeners' Plant Sale, a fiber play day in Winslow and "Mystic Parallax" at the Momentary.
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On today's show, a new report shows Tyson Foods dumped millions of pounds of toxic chemicals in waterways. Also, Hillary Rodham Clinton’s time in Arkansas. Plus, the musical legacy of Arkansan Johnnie Taylor.
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On today's episode we look back on the anniversary of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned Arkansas' ban on same-sex marriage. Plus the latest in our 'Balance' series on nutrition and health and music from Alan Burdick and his digital accordion.