Ozarks at Large

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

  1. 1H AGO

    Amazeum celebrates expansion with topping-off ceremony — Special election results in Arkansas

    On today's show, the Amazeum celebrates the finishing touches of their expansion with a traditional "topping-off" ceremony. Also featured on this episode, results for two special election in Arkansas, and more of Little Rock Public Radio's podcast series, Track One.

    55 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Arkansas High Country race in NWA — Waterwitch film series at Puritan Coffee

    Today, the Arkansas High Country Race is back in northwest Arkansas, and a new film series by filmmaker Cole Borgstadt. Also on today's show, a new podcast series from Little Rock Public Radio tackles the topic of book bans in Arkansas.

    55 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Human Library returns to Fayetteville — Autism Involves Me combats sensory overload

    In today's show, the Human Library, a global initiative and assemblage of real people waiting for anybody to ask them questions about their experiences, returns to the Fayetteville Public Library. Also today, northwest Arkansas-based Autism Involves Me leads a campaign to provide area businesses with  items like noise-reduction headphones and fidget toys to offer to customers who might be susceptible to sensory overload.

    55 min
  4. Mitigating cardiac distress during the holidays — A Pawliday Party with Best Friends

    12/19/2025

    Mitigating cardiac distress during the holidays — A Pawliday Party with Best Friends

    Today, we explore why heart attack deaths peak during the last week of December. We also learn how to enjoy the holiday season with pets ready for adoption. Plus, a local architecture studio receives a prestigious award.

    55 min

  5. 12/18/2025

    Fifty years with Tim Ernst — Ten Commandments on campus

    On today's show, photographer and writer Tim Ernst marks 50 years of creative work in the Ozarks. Also on today's show, backlash from University of Arkansas faculty and students over the state-required posting of the Ten Commandments on campus.

    55 min

  6. 12/17/2025

    Washington County lawsuit over COVID-19 relief funds — Celebrating Hanukkah in NWA

    In today's episode, a Fayetteville resident is suing the county over the use of federal COVID relief funding. Also, celebrating Hanukkah in NWA, and a historian talks about the implications of removing signage at national parks.

    55 min

  7. 12/16/2025

    Arkansas public television splits with PBS — Holiday season shopping tips

    On today's episode, statewide public television in Arkansas is parting ways with PBS. Plus, holiday jazz shopping recommendations from experts, and a new edition of Talkin' Tunes.

    55 min

  8. 12/15/2025

    Fayetteville Independent Restaurant Alliance surpasses records in direct aid — Remembering the legacy of Jim Blair

    In today's episode, the Pryor Center honors life of long-time philanthropist Jim Blair. Also, the Fayetteville Independent Restaurant Alliance surpasses their highest distribution of funds to industry workers yet.

    55 min
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