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There's a new interview on the Pryor Center webpage! In honor of the 50th anniversary of Hillary Rodham Clinton coming to Arkansas, we're sharing our interview with her, conducted by Dr. @AngieMaxwell1. Find it at tinyurl.com/5nv4hj5z
Today's Ozarks at Large report is on the possible closure of USAID and how that might affect Arkansas-based non-profit Winrock International. This video is a portion of a 2001 report from KATV's Steve Powell.
To listen, visit tinyurl.com/muamw3e6 or tinyurl.com/3fbu4aa4
Are you job hunting? Interested in helping to preserve Arkansas history? There's still a chance to be a full-time video producer with our team! Head over to the U of A Career Opportunities website at tinyurl.com/4zuu9zna before Monday for details and to submit an application.
Our KATV collection has plenty of Arkansas history, but there's some history specific to KATV. This is the opening to the newscast from March 27, 1986, Steve Barnes' last newscast on Channel 7.
For more historic KATV, visit our digitized collection at tinyurl.com/bdz8zb2x
Today on Ozarks at Large, we profile Julia Butterfly Hill. A native Arkansan, Hill lived in a California redwood for two years to focus attention on ancient forests.
Episodes air Mondays at 12 and 7 on KUAF and KUAR. Visit tinyurl.com/muamw3e6 and tinyurl.com/3fbu4aa4
Come to the Juke Joint TONIGHT to learn square dancing history from Steve Green and hear live music from the string band The Old 78s! The fun starts at 7 tonight at the Juke Joint in the Pryor Center atrium at 1 East Center in Fayetteville. Join us for this multimedia event!
Ten more days to apply to work with the Pryor Center team as a video producer! Go to tinyurl.com/4zuu9zna for details, and feel free to share with friends who might be interested in helping to preserve Arkansas history.
This 1978 KATV promo spot with Les Bolton and the KATV Skycam aimed high! The Pryor Center also has big things coming up in 2025 with our digitized KATV collection on the Pryor Center website, not so far, far away. Stay tuned!
Find our KATV collection at tinyurl.com/bdz8zb2x
What do you know about square dancing? Find out and learn more Friday at the Juke Joint in the Pryor Center atrium! Come see the multi-media presentation "Roots of American Square Dance" with Steve Green and enjoy live music, demonstrations, and history. See you at 7 p, Jan. 31!
This week's Pryor Center Profile on Ozarks at Large is an encore presentation all about the 1981 creation science controversy in Arkansas.
Episodes air Mondays at noon and 7 pm on KUAF and on KUAR nightly at 7. Visit tinyurl.com/muamw3e6 and tinyurl.com/3fbu4aa4
The Poets in Arkansas podcast from our Arkansas Story Vault students presents its final episode, an interview with Amelie Langland. Langland is a poet, an instructor at the UofA, and is editor-in-poetry for Iron Horse Literary Review. Listen on Spotify at tinyurl.com/yz53h76y
Come to the square TONIGHT, Thurs., Jan. 23, at 6 p.m. for Pryor Center Presents! "Arkansas News History: Exploring the KATV Collection by the Decade" with Randy Dixon and Kyle Kellams will show historic KATV News footage. The event is at the Pryor Center at 1 East Center.
There's still time to apply! Here's your chance to help the Pryor Center collect and preserve the stories of the state as our full-time Video Producer. Check out the job description at the U of A Career Opportunities website at tinyurl.com/4zuu9zna and come talk to us!
Save the date: next Thurs., Jan. 23 at 6 pm, come to the first Pryor Center Presents of the new year! In "Arkansas News History: Exploring the KATV Collection by the Decade," Randy Dixon and Kyle Kellams will look back at historic events going back to the '60s. Come see us!
This week's Poets in Arkansas podcast episode is an interview with CD Eskilson, a poet, editor, and translator pursuing and MFA at the UofA. Hear the interview, subscribe, and share by going to tinyurl.com/52rvrdhu or visit the Arkansas Story Vault: storyvault.uark.edu/arkansas….
Do you know a video producer looking for a new job? Would you like to work with us to collect and preserve Arkansas history? We're looking for a video producer to join our team. Go to the U of A Career Opportunities website to apply, and please share!
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The price of gasoline has always been a concern. From our digitized KATV archives, here's a segment reported by Randy Webber about rising fuel prices in the 1970s.
If you enjoy historic TV footage from KATV, visit our collection at the Pryor Center: tinyurl.com/bdz8zb2x
The Pryor Center is closed today due to snow, but we have big things planned! Save the date of Thursday, Jan. 23 to attend our first Pryor Center Presents of 2025, "Arkansas News History: Exploring the KATV Collection" with Randy & Kyle, and stay tuned for details. See you there!
A new installment of the Pryor Center's Arkansas Story Vault podcast, Poets in Arkansas, is out now! In this episode the students interview one of their own – Miceala Morano, who is an avid poet herself. Listen at tinyurl.com/2ukrxcpu, and be sure to follow and share!
Today's KATV clip is about Steve Clark, who is also the subject of two recent episodes of our new podcast, Arkansas Archive. Listen to the podcast at tinyurl.com/29u5uh8f, and find our KATV digitized archive at tinyurl.com/bdz8zb2x
The Gillett Coon Supper this weekend is still happening! A little weather won't stop this tradition, but if you're staying home you can still get your taste of the supper by going to tinyurl.com/jzr6jdccon on our Arkansas Traditions page for interviews about it.














