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Stories of Arkansas history as told by the people who lived it, shared by The David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.
1 E Center St, Fayetteville AR
Joined September 2010
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
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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 or
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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 before Monday for details and to submit an application.
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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
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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 and
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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!
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Ten more days to apply to work with the Pryor Center team as a video producer! Go to for details, and feel free to share with friends who might be interested in helping to preserve Arkansas history.
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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
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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!
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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 and
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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
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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.
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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 and come talk to us!
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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!
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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 or visit the Arkansas Story Vault:
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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:
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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!
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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 and be sure to follow and share!
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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 and find our KATV digitized archive at
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This drawing of a raccoon appears on the cover of a book written by Margaret Gunn's AP English class in the early 1990s. The book is available to view on our website.
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