NKU plans fan events surrounding upcoming Horizon League Basketball Championships in Detroit
With the 2017 Little Caesar’s Horizon League Basketball Championships upon us, Northern Kentucky University invites Norse Nation to invade Detroit…
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Women’s Initiative presents 2017 Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky to nine honorees
The Women’s Initiative is pleased to announce this year’s Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky honorees. The professional accomplishments of these…
Kentucky by Heart: Spunky youth overcomes physical limits through positive approach to life
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist When ten-year-old Maddie Blankenship talks about being a leader, as she did recently as a…
Our Rich History: Iconic buildings in Covington stand in testimony to the work of the YWCA
By David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune The Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) has a long tradition of service in…
NKU’s Program of Theatre and Dance selects two plays for world-premiere Y.E.S. Festival in April
Northern Kentucky University School of the Arts’ Program of Theatre and Dance has selected the two plays that will receive…
Chef Foster: Just what are greens and how do you cook them? It depends on where you live
Greens are a large category of vegetable that elicits passionate response when it comes to type and cooking method. What…
Kentucky HBPA, Turfway Park combining to present betting basics in ‘happy hour’ handicapping session
Turfway Park and the Kentucky HBPA are teaming up March 3 for Happy Hour Handicapping, an interactive event where people…
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Throwing caution to the wind, and digging up the ‘dirt’ on what’s really in the soil
Mother nature is playing tricks on us. It’s the end of February and it’s sixty degrees outside! This is a…
Jamie Vaught: Books on Obama, 2016 Presidential race among recommended reading offerings
This is the second of a two-part series on recently-published nonfiction books. Spring is still more than a month away…
Kentucky by Heart: Diverse sampling of stories best illustrate, explain life in the Blue Grass state
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist In last week’s Kentucky by Heart, I shared a virtual tour of Kentucky via the…
Lyn Hacker: Musicial dynamo John Heinrich takes lifetime accomplishments, creates Songwriter Demo
So you’ve given vent to that incessant string of words that has been rattling around in your brain for some…
Our Rich History: Alms and Doepke in Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine was second largest store west of NYC
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune My parents used to speak of the old Alms and Doepke department store…
Covington’s Braxton Brewing Co. offering live You Knew Me When duo, advancing a new album
After uprooting from their Nashville home and full-time jobs in June of 2012, the husband and wife indie folk-rock duo You…
Gayle Pille: No shortage of squirrels in Northern Kentucky — where there are trees, there are squirrels
Kentucky is home to four different species of squirrels – the Southern Flying Squirrel, Red Squirrel, Eastern Gray Squirrel, and…
Chef Foster: Never underestimate the importance of good prep work for excellent results in the kitchen
Food in general can be a very contemplative idea to consider. On a wide scale it is fraught with all…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Former Marine inspired to create new fishing lure — one with a heartbeat
Meet Marine veteran Brian von Plueren, who motivated by his injuries, created a highly successful fishing lure that was different….
Jamie Vaught: Hillbilly Elegy, sports memoirs among recommended non-fiction books for winter reading
This is the first of a two-part series on recently-published nonfiction books. Spring is still more than a month away…
Kentucky by Heart: Writing room provides many opportunities for virtual trips, enriching experiences
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist My sweet spot for leisurely travel destinations is almost always centered within the state of…
Our Rich History: Kentucky Governor-elect William Goebel is nation’s only assassinated governor
By Andrew Young Special to NKyTribune On January 30, 1900, the Senate and House of Kentucky met together in a…
Independence artist Timothy Gold among 24 whose work is included in ‘Kentucky Visions at the Capitol’
The work of 24 Kentucky artists, including Timothy Gold of Kenton, graces the hallways of the Capitol Annex. The Kentucky…
Chef Foster: It’s a dietary staple, but the question remains — just what is a mushroom?
What is a mushroom exactly? That was a real question uttered by one of my culinary students at Sullivan University….
Keven Moore: A common-sense approach can go a long way to keeping you safe on the streets
As a young middle-class kid growing up in a church that had an inner city bus ministry, my father, the…