Kyle Kellams

Fayetteville

News Director and Host at KUAF-FM (Fayetteville, AR)

Host at Ozarks at Large

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City director ends push for hire-fire - Fort Smith hooks Bass Pro

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Kyle Kellams |Michael Tilley

Michael Tilley of Talk Business & Politics joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to discuss this past week's headlines from Fort Smith and the Arkansas River Valley, including a final update on the most recent hire-fire push from the Fort Smith city director, Fort Smith issuing a $20 million building permit for construction of a Bass Pro Shop and the publication's new feature: "Executive Summary."Visit Talk Business & Politics to read these stories and more.
World Refugee Day - A religious document lawsuit

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Daniel Caruth |Kyle Kellams |Matthew Moore |Michael Tilley

For more than 50 years, KUAF has been your source for reliable news, enriching music and community. Your generosity allows us to bring you trustworthy journalism through programs like Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Ozarks at Large. As we build for the next 50 years, your support ensures we continue to provide the news, music and connections you value. Your contribution is not just appreciated— it's essential! Please become a sustaining member today.
Music Moves brings Freedom Fest, live music to new Luther George Park

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Kyle Kellams

Music Moves is bringing Freedom Fest, a celebration of the Juneteenth holiday, back to Springdale for a fifth year on Saturday. Many elements remain unchanged: it's free, there is food and music, and the activities extend from mid-afternoon into the night. Something new: the festival is now centered around the refurbished Luther George Park in downtown Springdale.
NWA Black Heritage hosts Juneteenth Rhythms of Resilience

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Kyle Kellams

NWA Black Heritage describes Juneteenth Rhythms of Resilience as a festive march and cookout that lasts from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, June 22. The march begins at the intersection of North Willow Avenue and East Spring Street and will conclude with the cookout at Walker Park. The event is part of an NWA Black Heritage portfolio that includes efforts to create the state's largest Black Historic District, preserve East Mountain Cemetery and document the history of Black communities and schools.
Jay Ruderman seeks to increase exposure for people with disabilities in film

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Kyle Kellams

In his book, “Find Your Fight: Make Your Voice Heard for the Causes That matter Most”, Jay Ruderman writes for people who want to make the world better. He delivers a practical guide to activism. He’s been an activist for decades and is the president of the Ruderman Family Foundation, based in Boston. Included in his causes: better representation in film and television for people with disabilities. He spoke this week as part of the Bentonville Film Festival.
New poll indicates people feel uneducated about AI, but want to learn more

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Kyle Kellams

For more than 50 years, KUAF has been your source for reliable news, enriching music and community. Your generosity allows us to bring you trustworthy journalism through programs like Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Ozarks at Large. As we build for the next 50 years, your support ensures we continue to provide the news, music and connections you value. Your contribution is not just appreciated— it's essential! Please become a sustaining member today.
'West of Greatness' blends fact with fiction to explore purpose, weightlifting

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Kyle Kellams

Jared Cliff LaReau, writer and director of "West of Greatness: the story of the westwego muscle boys," and composer Mathew Mazzoni have been friends since middle school in Rogers. The film, which premieres on Friday, June 20, at the Bentonville Film Festival at The Momentary, is set in southern Louisiana but is heavily influenced by their upbringing in Rogers. LaReau joined the conversation via Zoom from New Orleans while Mazzoni was in the studio to discuss the film.
Talkin' Tunes with Kyle, Sophia and Wai-Kay

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Sophia Nourani |Wai-Kay Carenbauer |Kyle Kellams

In this week's edition of Talkin' Tunes, Kyle, Sophia and Wai-Kay talk about upcoming music events, including the Juneteenth Celebration at The Gardens on U of A and the Gulley Park Concert Series. Songs featured in this segment include "Wander" by National Park Radio, "Ozark Concerto" by Jake Hertzog, "Chillin', Killin'" by Vampa and "Kim Deal or No Deal" by The Chads.
2025 Kids Count Data Book - The making of 'West of Greatness'

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Daniel Caruth |Drew Gager |Kyle Kellams |Matthew Moore

For more than 50 years, KUAF has been your source for reliable news, enriching music and community. Your generosity allows us to bring you trustworthy journalism through programs like Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Ozarks at Large. As we build for the next 50 years, your support ensures we continue to provide the news, music and connections you value. Your contribution is not just appreciated— it's essential! Please become a sustaining member today.
'No Kings' in Fayetteville - Remembering Arkansas utility leadership

1 week ago | kuaf.com | Randy Dixon |Kyle Kellams |Matthew Moore |Lia Uribe

For more than 50 years, KUAF has been your source for reliable news, enriching music and community. Your generosity allows us to bring you trustworthy journalism through programs like Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Ozarks at Large. As we build for the next 50 years, your support ensures we continue to provide the news, music and connections you value. Your contribution is not just appreciated— it's essential! Please become a sustaining member today.