Becca previews the return of the Festival on the Border in Fort Smith.
Ozarks At Large
Ozarks at Large's Cristina Thomas was at the 20th annual Eureka Springs Volkswagen festival. She brings us more about the festival and its participants.
Becca Martin Brown previews a banjo festival in Eureka Springs this weekend, and the opening of "Noises Off" tomorrow night.
The many festivals in the area may bring fatigue, but the events that mark calendars in Fayetteville bring more than just weary eyes at the end of the weekend.
On this special Roots Festival edition of Ozarks recorded live at the Fayetteville Public Library, we hear from Steel Wheels, Still on the Hill, David Johnson of the Fayetteville Public Library and too much more to list.Getting more small businesses in Arkansas on the Web, a trip to Winslow to talk about the upcoming half-marathon, and plenty of talk about festivals, all on this edition of Ozarks at Large
A new festival took place last Saturday in Fayetteville. Though it is just one more event on the crowded festival calendar in Fayetteville, the event was surrounded by the idea of helping out.Becca Martin Brown helps us kick off the unofficial “festival season” in the Ozarks.
Becca Martin Brown’s top entertainment tip for the day is a rundown of this week’s Eureka Springs Bluegrass Festival.
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On this edition of Ozarks: The 2012 Fayetteville Roots Festival is approaching, and this year’s menu includes a deep commitment to local food, John Prine and a live, world-wide webcast. Plus, John Jeter, the music director of the Fort Smith Symphony will explain what we can expect when he raises the baton on the new season this fall. And the first day of business for the new Jean Tyson Child Development Center on the University of Arkansas.Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, the U.S. Geological Survey is investigating an increase of tremors in Oklahoma, and Adam Posnak uses African-inspired religions' and cultures' images for his pottery. His latest exhibit opens this week in Fayetteville.
One Arkansas senator is pressing election officials to resolve issues with the state's voter ID law. Other legislators are pushing to prevent the state lottery commission from implementing video gambling games throughout the state. The FASTER Arkansas committee continues its push for changes in state law to allow public schools to connect to an existing, state-funded fiber optic network. And one Eureka Springs alderman is trying to move forward a decades-long debate on what to do about parking in that city's downtown area.
More than twenty Northwest Arkansas specialty shops sell electronic cigarettes, both disposable and rechargeable. The popular devices deliver a smooth warm nicotine-laced white vapor in variety strengths and flavors. We visit the Velvet Vapor in Rogers and also talk to an Arkansas Department of Health tobacco specialist about pending regulations and potential risks associated with “vaping.”
Our history doctor, Bill Smith, explains the relationship between politics and money is an American tradition.
Becca Martin Brown, from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, directs us to performance art and fireworks this weekend.
Jonathan Story sits down at the Mary Baker Rumsey Steinway.
