Because events were postponed due to the pandemic, the Arkansas Press Association didn t get around to presenting its 2020 and 2021 Headliner of the Year awards until a banquet last month. The 2020 honoree was Gov. Asa Hutchinson for his daily communication at the onset of the pandemic. The 2021 recipient was Hunter Yurachek, the University of Arkansas athletic director who has taken the athletic program to new heights.
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 impoverished people around to world get and keep access to clean water. Lifewater hopes to improve lives and health in some of the most remote places on earth.