Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The home site for all news podcasts from the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. We'll interview subjects for our stories and feature talks with reporters on what they're working on for future stories and their reporting methods.

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April 15, 2022 00:31:42
Know the News - How can we pay for a potential Benton County Jail expansion

Know the News - How can we pay for a potential Benton County Jail expansion

Benton County is examining the possibility of expanding its county jail. The question is, how will the county pay for it — and will...

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April 08, 2022 00:23:20
Know the News - The best basketball players in Northwest Arkansas on the River Valley

Know the News - The best basketball players in Northwest Arkansas on the River Valley

It’s time to name the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette’s All-Area basketball teams. We’ll talk about the athletes and coaches selected this year which Sports...

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April 01, 2022 00:29:40
Know the News - An interview with Lifewater, improving lives through clean water

Know the News - An interview with Lifewater, improving lives through clean water

Rusty Turner, Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette editor, April Wallace, NWADG features writer, talk with Jim Evans, with Lifewater, about the local non-profit's work to help...

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March 26, 2022 00:15:23
Know the News – 'Meteor Shower' at Arkansas Public Theatre

Know the News – 'Meteor Shower' at Arkansas Public Theatre

Get a new spin on your weekly Know the News podcast with guest host Features Editor Becca Martin-Brown and her guests, Ed McClure, artistic...

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March 18, 2022 00:27:12
Know the News - We got "Hamilton"

Know the News - We got "Hamilton"

What did it take to get the national tour of the massive Broadway hit “Hamilton” to stop in Northwest Arkansas? We’ll take you into...

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March 11, 2022 00:20:23
Know the News - How did the covid-19 pandemic effect routine vaccination numbers

Know the News - How did the covid-19 pandemic effect routine vaccination numbers

The number of kids getting routine vaccines in Arkansas has declined since the covid-19 pandemic began. Dr. Marti Sharkey, Fayetteville’s public health officer, discusses...

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