
Ozarks At Large

From a book sale in Eureka Springs to a Comeback to College Fair in Springdale, we have this list of happenings in our listening area.


As a November reduction in SNAP benefits approaches, the River Valley Regional Food Bank is getting ready for an increase in demand for their services.
Arkansas two U.S. Senators sound off about the end of the partial federal government shutdown. Governor Mike Beebe calls a special session of the Arkansas Legislature in order to solve the crisis facing the state's teachers' insurance system. And the Sebastian County Library System begins looking to the future as a needs assessment is conducted.

The fifth annual Eureka Springs' Voices from the Silent City Cemetery Tour, which portrays Depression-era Eureka, is set for Friday and Saturday evenings, October 18th and19th, as well as October 25th and 26th. Jacqueline Froelich provides a preview. For tickets call 479-253-9417.
It's been a bordello, a restaurant and now a visitors center...and it's one of our favorite spaces in the region. We spent an afternoon at Miss Laura's in downtown Fort Smith,
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The United Way of Northwest Arkansas is organizing a school-supply drive next week at Walmart stores across the region.
“Molten Soul” by Joshua Redman
Jacob George, an Afghanistan veteran, returns to the war-ravaged country to promote peace.
“Blues on the Corner” by Turtle Island String Quartet
Muggles everywhere unite for the final Harry Potter movie tonight. Also lined up -- lots of fun activities for nature and art lovers.
Red Clay Home provides affordable and aesthetically pleasing sustainable home goods.
Arkansas may apportion a Hispanic Majority-Minority district--in Northwest Arkansas. We talk with, Mireya Reith, executive director of the Arkansas United Community Coalition.
“Old Twisted Trees” by Kilowatts