The River: The ‘Great Steamboat Race,’ a grand river tradition as legendary as the Kentucky Derby itself
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…
Sovereignty outduels Journalism on sloppy track to win 151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
By Kevin Kerstein Churchill Downs Godolphin’s homebred Sovereignty outdueled favored Journalism through a protracted stretch duel by 1½ lengths to…
Covington e-waste recycling event collects more than 150 cars, 4,500 lbs of electronics
Last month’s Covington Recycles and Book Donation event at computer refurbisher Blair Tech’s Tech Castle location in Latonia welcomed more…
What you need to know: Real ID deadline is fast approaching, required for domestic air travel on May 7
Beginning May 7, 2025, U.S. residents ― including Kentuckians ― will be required to present a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license,…
Boone, Covington school districts among 13 in KY facing hardship due to COVID relief funding rescission
On March 28, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) received a letter from the U.S. Secretary of Education stating that…
Overdose death decrease for 3rd year, according to Kentucky Overdose Fatality Report for 2024
Overdose deaths in the Commonwealth decreased for the third year in a row, with a 30.2% decrease in 2024 compared…
Campbell County Public Library accepting applications for two vacancies on board of trustees
The Campbell County Public Library is seeking applications for two openings on its Board of Trustees. This is a non-paid,…
Ft. Mitchell firm offers three free retirement planning seminars, starting May 6
With tax season behind us and spring making its presence felt in Northern Kentucky and the greater Cincinnati area, Everest…
Sculptor Matt Langford to explore NKY’s history in three dimensions during May 6 NKY History Hour
Have you ever wondered about the people whose names grace Northern Kentucky’s streets, cities and landmarks? From Mary Ingles Highway…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — Mother’s Day, April/May, Canada election, hundred days, online expert
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: During Kentucky Derby week, the story isn’t always on the racetrack
It was never a priority for a young athlete growing up in Northern Kentucky playing football, basketball and baseball. The…
Why should youngsters have all the fun? Independence Senior Center is having a Prom — for ‘Seniors’
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter One of the most fun things that high school students participate in is the…
Kentuckians urged to ‘Skip the Line,’ take advantage of new remote-renewal driver licensing intitative
New remote renewal-based licensing alternatives will provide Kentuckians opportunities to “Skip the Line” and avoid waiting at Driver Licensing Regional…
Governor’s Derby Exhibit, now open at State Capitol, includes work of three Northern Kentuckians
The 2025 Governor’s Derby Exhibit is now open in the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort. The work of 44 artists from…
Gateway celebrates students signing with regional employers during recent ‘Going Pro Day’ ceremony
Gateway Community and Technical College recently celebrated the achievements of eleven students during its “Going Pro Day” ceremony – an…
Most of public, including majority of Republicans, oppose Medicaid cuts; MAGA supporters divided
KFF Health News As the Trump administration and Congress pursue broad cuts to federal health agencies and budgets, most of…
Latest KDFWR testing shows no new signs of chronic wasting disease in wild deer
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has completed its Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)…
Keven Moore: Ensuring safety by using best practices for abrasive wheel grinders
Abrasive wheel grinders are like the Swiss Army knives of the manufacturing world. They’re everywhere, especially if you’ve got a…
Scouts to canvas NKY neighborhoods today to collect non-perishable items for Freestore Foodbank
Over 1,000 Scouts and Scout Leaders from Dan Beard Council, Scouting America will be canvassing neighborhoods throughout the Greater Cincinnati…
Latonia Derby provided another spring classic for horse racing fans that rivaled Run for the Roses
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter There once was a time when horse racing fans celebrated “Derby Day” twice a…
Gov. Andy Beshear to deliver Chase College of Law commencement address, receive honorary degree
Northern Kentucky University’s Chase College of Law has announced Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear will serve as commencement speaker for the…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: A look at intriguing life cycle, history of cicadas as we ready for their emergence
The cicadas are coming. According to the University of Kentucky Department of Entomology Kentucky will be the epicenter for the…