Kentucky by Heart: Change in location means gardening — and a surprising interest in the weather
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Starting as a toddler, and for most of my youth, hearing my parents talk about…
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Cutthroat trout becomes fourth species of trout to be stocked in Ky. waters
With the recent stocking of Cutthroat trout, there are now four species of trout in Kentucky waters. All four species…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Spring wild turkey season tips and strategies for a successful hunt
Kentucky’s 23-day spring wild turkey general season opens tomorrow and continues through Sunday, May 5. At our farm, the afternoon…
Northern Kentucky nonprofit removing tattoos of formerly incarcerated citizens starting new lives
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A small nonprofit in Northern Kentucky is removing face, neck and hand tattoos for…
Governor vetoes public pension pension bill, plans to call for special session to address the issue
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin on Tuesday vetoed a public pension bill approved on the final day…
Kentucky by Heart: The work of C-J’s Allen Trout offers ‘folksy’ look back at Kentucky in the 1940s
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I picked up an interesting title on a recent visit to a used bookstore in…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s spring wild turkey season opens April 6 with youth-only weekend
A wet March, combined with the extended forecast of seasonal to above-normal temperatures in April, is a good reason to…
Kentucky by Heart: Grieving the loss of a beloved brother with the precious legacy he left behind
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I don’t know for sure if the wildflower seeds, the kind that come mixed in…
Changes to SNAP program leave thousand of Kentuckians struggling with food access
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Thousands of Kentuckians classified as able-bodied adults without dependents are losing Supplemental Nutritional Assistance…
John Calipari agrees to long-term deal that will ensure he will finish his coaching career at UK
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari will finish his coaching career with the University of Kentucky, the school announced…
Pew Trusts: Trump administration green lights major Medicaid changes; allows significant state cutbacks
By Michael Ollove Pew Charitable Trusts In a stark departure from past administrations, the Trump administration is allowing states to…
Past success won’t have any bearing for for Wildcats in preparation for Elite Eight showdown with Auburn
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has already beaten Auburn twice this season but in order to punch a ticket…
Washington’s return, Herro’s heroics lead Cat’s to victory over Houston, trip to Sunday’s Elite Eight
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today PJ Washington returned at the right time for Kentucky. The sophomore All-American, who missed the…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Early spring chores important part of preparation for wild turkey, deer hunters
It’s that time of the year. Early spring is prime time to complete a number of important, annual chores on…
Wildcats have respect for Houston, expect Cougars best shot in Friday night’s Sweet Sixteen matchup
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky is used to getting every team’s best shot. That won’t change as the Wildcats…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky is full of interesting topics to write about; sharing 33 of the best
By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist Finding fresh material to write a weekly column about Kentucky is always a bit of…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Longear sunfish, the most abundant in Ky. streams, adapts well to reservoirs
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth and last article in a series about Kentucky’s native sunfish species. The longear sunfish…
Kentucky makes short work of Abilene Christian in NCAA Tournament’s first round in Jacksonville
Kentucky didn’t have its leading scorer but easily took care of business in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament…
Kentucky freshmen eager to take national stage as Wildcats prepare to embark on road to Final Four
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Ashton Hagans remembers watching Kentucky play in the NCAA Tournament, especially the Wildcats’ loss to…
Kentucky by Heart: As state is abuzz with basketball, some new hoops books to highlight ‘annointed time’
By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist Basketball is buzzing in Kentucky these days, with both high school and college basketball tournaments…
Kentucky Senior Reid Travis returns to practice, expected to play when Cats tourney opener Friday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Reid Travis is expected to return to the lineup when Kentucky opens the postseason against…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Rock bass, at home in rocky, cool waters, are a favorite with stream fishermen
Editor’s Note: This is the third article in a series about Kentucky’s native sunfish species. The rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris)…