The 21st Cancer Challenge is just one of many ways to support nonprofits in the area this month.
Ozarks At Large
A recent study suggests that Arkansas' two racetrack and gaming complexes have a sizable impact on the state's economy. Fayetteville Public Schools prepares to offer free meals to city youths through the summer, and an effort to raise the state's minimum wage gets a groundswell of support.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, Republican Attorney General runoff candidates discuss medical marijuana and the death penalty. Also, we take a look back at the desegregation of public swimming pools.
In this month’s food segment, we visit the Arkansas Food Innovation Center where the Roberts family makes Gina’s Salsa. 
Later this month, Siloam Springs will be home to a Whitewater Recreation Park, the first of its kind in the state.
Memorial Day marks the opening of public swimming pool season across America. And this summer, an article about pools and race will be published in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly, titled “Going off the Deep End: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Desegregation of Little Rock’s Public Swimming Pools.” Jacqueline Froelich spoke with author and historian John Kirk.Officials with the U.S. Marshals Museum yesterday approved its 2015 budget, which includes allocations for architectural, exhibit and operational costs. President Clinton speaks to the role presidential libraries serve in providing historical context, and state revenue numbers for May came in below what economists expected.
Ahead on Ozarks, workforce officials try to improve job training to meet industry demands. And, we look at the University of Arkansas' autism intervention program.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Monday, June 23, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, coverage from a groundbreaking ceremony for Bentonville's new high school. Plus, a conversation with the author of “The Indicted South: Public Criticism, Southern Inferiority, and the Politics of Whiteness.”
Columnist Wayne Bell from www.fayettevilleflyer.com discusses the changing trend of television seasons; and the return of Mad Men, The Killing and Game of Thrones.
Douglas Casa, the chief operating officer of Korey Stringer Institute, a Storrs, Connecticut-based organization dedicated to heat stroke prevention among athletes, discusses ways to eliminate heat stroke injuries and deaths for athletes.
To listen to more of this conversation, click here.
“Just in Time” by Keith Jarrett Trio & “Sailing to Philadelphia” by Mark Knopfler
One of world’s top sopranos Anna Caterina Antonacci will perform tomorrow night inside the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall on the University of Arkansas campus. Ozarks at Large’s Katy Henriksen has a preview.
Today’s the last day for the temporary exhibition Wonder World showcasing contemporary works at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Details on that and more art events are with Becca Bacon Martin, features editor with Northwest Arkansas Newspapers.
Law and Order Theme by Mike Post & “Jimmy’s Gospel” by Edgar Winter
To celebrate Ozarks at Large’s 22nd anniversary, we’re bringing you stories about interesting pairs.
Today, Chef David Lewis from Fayetteville’s BHK Café sits down with Christina Thomas to play a little game of random food pairings.
“Horse and Carrot” by Moby
