Hunters can win first rights to prime locations during upcoming KDFWR waterfowl blind draws
Public drawings for season-long waterfowl hunting blind sites at four wildlife management areas are set for this fall. Available sites…
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Opinion – Bluegrass Wildlife: What is your Worldview? Are you taking care of the Earth?
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University “Hey Howard, catch!” was all I heard as a green gelatinous mass headed my…
Ohio River Paddlefest ’24, in its 23rd year, is nation’s largest paddling event, coming next weekend
On the first Saturday in August, a flotilla of colorful boats will amplify the Ohio River’s natural beauty as paddlers join in…
Cincinnati Museum Center connects local and aspiring artists in interactive monthly program
Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is helping young artists find their own style in a new art series, supported by ArtsWave. Aspiring Artists connects guests…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Frankfort’s Cove Spring Park is the capital city’s often overlooked outdoor oasis
There’s a lot to do and see in Kentucky’s capital city: museums, historic buildings and bourbon distilleries. One overlooked attraction…
KDFWR to host statewide ‘Hunter Education Day’ to kick off National Shooting Sports Month in August
In conjunction with National Shooting Sports Month in August, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is hosting a…
Car owners reminded to protect their ride during National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month in July
Most Americans work hard to purchase and maintain their vehicles, making it all the more important they protect their investment…
Easterseals Redwood’s annual ‘Honor Ride’ is family-friendly bike ride to help veterans
Reentering civilian life can be a lonely and difficult time for veterans. Easterseals Redwood will salute and support the heroes…
President Joe Biden bows out of reelection campaign, Kamala Harris vows to win nomination
By Jacob Fischler Kentucky Lantern WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race Sunday, he said…
Traffic count season is underway; be aware of setup crews on Kentucky roads
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has announced that traffic count season is underway and wants…
Beshear not attending Aug. 3 Fancy Farm Picnic, annual W. KY political tradition
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Organizers of the annual church fundraiser held in Graves County said in a Friday afternoon email that…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Fishing is a good summer outdoor activity, but adequate sun protection is vital
Summer is a good time to go fishing. The days are longer, thanks to Daylight Savings Time, so after work…
Kentucky Medicaid changes expand medical transportation access for those in need
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentucky has made some changes to expand access to free transportation for people who…
Submissions sought from Native American artists living in Kentucky for new visual art exhibit
The Kentucky Arts Council, the Kentucky Heritage Council and the Kentucky Native American Heritage Commission have announced a call to…
Kentucky Arts Council seeking nominations for Commonwealth’s 2025-26 Poet Laureate
The Kentucky Arts Council is accepting nominations for 2025-2026 Kentucky Poet Laureate. Nominations may be made by individuals or organizations…
Governor touts ‘Ready for Industry’ program, free online learning for high-demand jobs
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that Kentuckians seeking to enter the workforce now have free access to a new online…
Kentucky awards 28 higher education scholarships to invest in future transportation leaders
The next generation of transportation leaders are eligible for 28 scholarships to promising students interested in building a better Kentucky…
KDFWR asking Kyians to report summer turkey sightings in effort to understand populations
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is asking anyone who observes wild turkeys in Kentucky during July or…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The buckeye is a fascinating tree species whose name is synonymous with luck
Buckeyes are immortalized in folklore and sports tradition as a good luck charm. In past generations, fathers and grandfathers carried…
Fancy Farm making plans for political stump speaking; 144th picnic set for August 3
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It is less than a month away from the 144th annual Fancy Farm Picnic and…
‘Not so fast, Kentucky’: Reminding drivers to slow down, observe speed limits
As travel increases this summer, Kentuckians are reminded to slow down and pay attention to posted speed limits to keep…
Bluegrass Wildlife: The sounds of nature’s night can be deafening, scary, and wonderful at the same time
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University “WHIP-POOR-WILL, WHIP-POOR-WILL, WHIP-POOR-WILL” was the call coming from the windowsill. The male whip-poor-will, who…