Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, a conversation with the director of special education for the U.S. Department of Education; she says many with disabilities are capable of learning anything and everything that those without disabilities can. Plus, as strawberries begin to pop up in gardens and farmers' markets in the area, a group of national leaders in the industry meet in Fayetteville to discuss sustainable growing practices.
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Bikes, Blues & BBQ is rolling along in Fayetteville. Becca has some details.
The city of Fayetteville wants residents to help plan for the future. Two meetings next month are designed to foster discussion about the city in 2030.
Pacific Islanders continue to migrate into northwest Arkansas from the Republic of Marshall Islands because their unemployment rate is 36 percent--and rising. To help them acclimate, the Northwest Arkansas Human Resources Association, NOARK, and the Jones Center are hosting a jobs training specifically for Marshallese, this Saturday afternoon. Jacqueline Froelich reports.
This weekend the Peace at Home Shelter will hold two events to raise awareness about domestic violence and the shelter. More information is available peaceathomeshelter.org
"Rain Check" by Cedar Walton
The creator of the first fried dill pickle, “Kind of Blue” and more in our history capsule for September 28.