Articles by Melanie Carbine


Ozark Roots: Hardy Plants for a Changing World

Northwest Arkansas’ climate is changing, with temperatures warming and storms and dry spells intensifying now and into the future. Native plants in gardens, parks and open spaces are a powerful part of climate adaptation.   Ozark…





Laajrak in Wā ko

Lale aolep wā ko rijikuuḷ in Arkansas rej aikuj bōki ṃokta jikuuḷ enaaj jinoe. Kōnono ippān taktō eo aṃ n̄e aṃ kōnaan kobaiki booster ekāāl kōn COVID-19. Loḷọk www.nwa.uams.edu/covid ak kōnaan ippān taktō eo aṃ…




Stroll the Atoll 2023

Leddik nejin juon ri Majel rej kōḷmānḷọkjen kōn mour in Majel im ilo Amedka ālikin Stroll the Atoll, juon festival kar sponsor e jān ACOM, Arkansas Coalition of Marshallese. Hally Tulensa reflects on her experience…


Showcasing New Talent: Jewel Mapa

Jeramman n̄an Jewel Mapa and Kylie Hofschneider on their showcase audition for talent agents in Los Angeles last month. Jewel, much like her father, Michael Mapa, she has taken the lead in forging a new…