Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

Sunday, June 8, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, a float along the Buffalo River nearly a year after a hog farm started business near the waterway, and a brand new water park in Siloam Springs is almost ready for the public. And speaking of being ready for the public, the Walmart AMP in Rogers last night had its public debut. Blake Shelton was the first headliner to perform in the new venue, but a few days earlier, we got a sneak preview of the facility.
A new invention may revolutionize how poultry litter is spread on Ozark's pastures as fertilizer. As Jacqueline Froelich reports, the device may quell embattled interests that have sought to limit poultry waste land application because it pollutes area streams and lakes.
Two area photographers recently visited a modern ghost town, Picher, just west of the Arkansas border. To view photos from the visit go to www.hudsonphotos.blogspot.com and www.facebook.com/novostudio.
For a decade the residents of the fictional town of DuPont have been delighting audiences in northwest Arkansas. This year's Christmas in DuPont will be the last for some time.
Donny and Marie, Christmas seals and more in our history capsule for December 9.
Plenty of holiday music, plays and more ahead.
"Jingle Bells" by the Claudia Burson Trio