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Ozarks at Large

KUAF 91.3 Public Radio

A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.

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54:59

Ozark Dice & Destiny — Recounting Wilbur Mills'...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/28

On today's show, we hear about a unique summer camp that inspires kids to travel to other worlds. Also, Little Rock Public Radio updates us about two town halls that took place on Saturday. Plus, a trip back into the Pryor Center archives to hear legendary political voices, including Wilbur Mills and Ted Kennedy.

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54:54

NBA Champions return to River Valley – Influencer...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/25

People of all ages across the region came together as the city of Fort Smith hosted a parade celebrating two hometown heroes' NBA championship win. We bring you the story in today’s show. Plus, we investigate what it means to be an influencer on the local level. Also, the latest headlines from the River Valley with Michael Tilley from Talk Business and Politics.

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54:59

NWA Children's Shelter needs foster families —...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/24

On today's show, the Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter calls for more foster families to step up and help. Also, how a local coffee business leveraged relationships to go from a small roaster to a retail space on Walmart’s Home Office Campus. Plus, a new edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.

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54:59

Revamping recycling — Sea Camp explores the ocean

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/23

On today's show, we hear how the city of Fayetteville plans to revamp its recycling program. Plus, the discussions we can have when we have more information about residents without shelter. Also, our oceans are vast, deep and mysterious, and NPR's "Short Wave" has decided to dive in.

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55:00

Landscaping for the NWA Naturals — The Great Arkansas...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/22

What's a day in the life of a minor league groundskeeper? On today's show, we head to Arvest Ballpark. Plus, going on the annual Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt with state auditor Dennis Milligan. Also, a round-up of the upcoming week of live music.

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54:59

Touring the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine —...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/21

The first cohort of students at the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine begins their educational journey. On today's show, we take a tour of the new facilities. Plus, a roast and toast of then-governor Frank White. Plus, an interview with Squirrel Flower from a recent KUAF Live Session.

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54:59

Marshall Islands Soccer hosts NWA tournament — The...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/18

On today's show, we hear how the last nation on the planet to have a national soccer team is gearing up for its debut in northwest Arkansas. Plus, preparations for the Great Arkansas Firefly Hunt. Also, this week’s news in the River Valley with Michael Tilley from Talk Business and Politics.

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54:59

Healthier school lunches — Newport Jazz Festival

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/17

On today's show, we hear how Brightwater: A Center for the Study of Food is making school lunches more nutritious and better for local farmers. We also prepare for a weekend of jazz music in Rhode Island. Plus, a new edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal report.

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54:59

Enabling teachers to address kids' trauma — JLC...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/16

On today's show, we learn how educators are addressing childhood trauma at an upcoming mental health symposium. We also speak with a man who has received a second chance and wants to extend that same opportunity to others. Plus, we remember the legacy of Pearl's Books founder, Leah Jordan.

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54:59

Touring the new Centennial Park Pavilion — UAMS'...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/15

There’s an award-winning pavilion in Fayetteville, and it’s not what you’d expect. We hear about the Centennial Park Pavilion on today's show. Plus, a conversation with the new interim chancellor for UAMS. And there's an art exhibit at Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

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54:59

Fayetteville city council hears possible housing...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/14

The Housing Crisis Task Force in Fayetteville has provided the city with recommendations and identified key focus areas. On today's show, we hear what’s next. Also, we go back to the Pryor Center Archives for a roasting of an Arkansas music legend. Plus, using saunas to help frogs fight infections.

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54:59

Together Arkansas mitigates opioid addiction — Birds'...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/11

On today's show, we learn more about a new website that prioritizes opioid recovery tools in the workplace. Also, how a bird's diet can affect its ability to tolerate infection. Plus, our weekly roundup with TB&P's Michael Tilley about the latest headlines from the River Valley.

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55:00

Training practical nurses — Papa Rap keeps us listening

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/10

Northwest Arkansas Community College is launching a new nursing program for practical nurses, a class of nurses that local facilities urgently need. Additionally, Al “Papa Rap” Lopez continues to play music. Plus, a community icon joins us.

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54:59

Arkansas' Autism Task Force — Nelms Dyslexia Center

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/09

On today's show, we hear that lawmakers and citizens are collaborating on the Autism Task Force in Arkansas. Plus, we take a tour of the Nelms Dyslexia Center. Also, we interviewed a longtime nonprofit leader who is retiring.

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54:58

University housing asks students to 'Leave Green' —...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/08

On today's show, we hear how the University of Arkansas donated nearly 40 tons of goods to local nonprofits. Plus, how to teach your son about fascism. Also, a rundown of the live music across the region.

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54:52

Ozarks at Large Archives: July Seventh

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/07

On today's show, we replay a few of our favorite recent conversations and features, including an interview with journalist Chuck Todd, a feature on the founder of FedEx and an expansion of our musical boundaries with Sound Perimeter.

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54:59

Ozarks at Large Archives: July Fourth

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/04

On today’s show, we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the refugees who resettled at Fort Chaffee afterwards. Also, the lengthy history of conception. Plus, live music from Ashtyn Barbaree.

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55:00

'Ozarks Reimagined' — A wholistic approach to medicine

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/03

On today's show, we learn how centuries-old Ozark folk tunes inspire Jake Hertzog’s latest jazz, and the Jake Hertzog Trio performs in our Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. Plus, the whole-person approach at the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine.

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54:59

Senate approves budget bill – Turpentine Creek

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/02

On today's show, the US Senate has voted to approve President Trump’s budget bill, and we hear how it will impact SNAP benefits. Plus, sharing the stories of the food scene in northwest Arkansas. Also, big cats are on the prowl in Eureka Springs.

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54:59

Ribbon Cutting for UAMS in Springdale — AI in comic...

Ozarks at Large ·

2025/07/01

On today's show, a healthcare facility in Springdale is getting a new resident. Plus, how a local comic book artist thinks of AI in his line of work a rundown of the live music happening this week and more.

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