The River: Reminiscences of the Can-Do days, and the sad demise of the casino boat industry
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
Ryle boys soccer team enters post-season playoffs ranked among top contenders for state title
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Ryle boys soccer team that hasn’t won a 9th Region championship since 2023…
Sunday Read: Why have nonpartisan judicial elections?
By Charles Boteler, Al Cross, Kate Hendrickson and Julia Adams Special to NKyTribune A recent column said nonpartisan judicial elections…
Prichard Commitee sunsets two initiatives, to include them in two major core programs
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence today announced that the Strong Start KY coalition and the Commonwealth Institute for Parent…
Government briefs: News from Edgewood, Independence, Erlanger, Florence, Ft. Wright
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Edgewood city council did not make a final decision on the Flock cameras…
Bluegrass Wildlife: Living on an island — and learning the lessons of stewardship
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University Stuck on West Sister island in Lake Erie, with only a cockroach-infested, dilapidated lighthouse…
Beshear designates October as Manufacturing Month in Kentucky, cites economic impact of the industry
Gov. Andy Beshear designated October as Manufacturing Month in Kentucky, as the industry continues to be a driving factor in…
Gary Akers’ painting, ‘East Bend of the Ohio,’ to be auctioned to benefit Alliance for Catholic Urban Education
Well-known local artist, Gary Akers of Union, painted “East Bend of the Ohio,” for a local couple who have since…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist view of news — National Newspaper Week, protein, Octoberist, cameras
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
St. Henry golfer’s return to state championship tournament turns out better than last year’s debut
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry eighth-grader Reese Anthony made a quantum leap among returning golfers in the…
Holy Cross begins Class 1A football district play with dominant 41-14 victory against Brossart
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After back-to-back losses on the road, Holy Cross football coach Curt Spencer wanted his…
A game so good against Elder, Highlands could almost be proud of one that went down to final four seconds
By Dane Weber NKyTribune sports reporter If only . . . Fill in the blank. There were so many “if…
Ryle senior enters final round of girls state championship golf tournament among leaders
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle senior Elizabeth Dickson is among the leaders going into the final round of…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: An idea for the Reds, Hall of Famers times two and a correction
Just a thought here for a quick answer to the Cincinnati Reds’ need for a new pitching coach and maybe…
Kentucky hits the 100-case mark in measles — highest case load in this century
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Kentucky has now confirmed more than 100 cases of measles as the state grapples with…
Lee Ramsey: Listen to your body’s needs; they will change
When I begin doing something new, whether that’s learning a new skill, being required to solve a problem I haven’t…
Keven Moore: As Halloween approaches, remember real hazards lurk behind those haunted house doors
Haunted attractions are designed to make you feel unsafe. The trouble starts when that feeling stops being an illusion. Every…
Van Ingram retiring from Office of Drug Control Policy; Tara Moseley named executive director
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Van Ingram, the long-time executive director of the Office of Drug Control Policy, will retire…
Bluegrass for Good Festival benefiting Chicks & Chucks coming to Bellevue’s Foote Avenue October 17
A new festival celebrating regional bluegrass music while supporting a local breast cancer organization is coming to Bellevue October 17….
Opinion – Jennifer Watts: Gayle Pille’s selfless act preserving 45 acres in Boone County needlessly threatened
A thriving riparian ecosystem. A lush old-growth forest. A future Boone County nature preserve. All of this stands to be…
ALS United Ohio inaugural NKY walk raises more than $95,000 to help provide life-changing resources
ALS United Ohio officially kicked off their expanded services in Northern Kentucky by hosting its first annual Northern Kentucky WalkALS…
Letter to the Editor: Sheri Neu urges vote for Chris Courtney for Union mayor
Letter to the Editor: I am writing to express my endorsement of Chris Courtney for Mayor of Union in…