ArtsWave, MeetNKY, NKY Port Authority seeks entries for new artist-in-residence program
ArtsWave, MeetNKY, and the Northern Kentucky Port Authority have opened applications for a new OneNKY Center Artist-in-Residence Program at the…
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Voter registrations in January: 6830 new voters as candidates appeal to “donors, influencers, other politicians”
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky’s voter registration held steady in January, with 6,830 new registrations, about the same number…
Sightings increase of coyotes, which live in every Kentucky county, as breeding season approaches
(Editor’s note: We are re-publishing this informative piece by Keven Kelly who wrote it for the Kentucky Department of Fish…
Mayor Ben Baker: ‘State of the City’ address describes ‘Dayton as strong, moving boldly forward’
I’m proud to say: the State of our City is strong and moving boldly forward with full momentum. Dayton is a…
City of Florence invites residents to visit Presidents Day display at Government Center February 16-20
The City of Florence is inviting the community to celebrate Presidents Day with a special exhibit honoring the history and…
Hundreds of Holmes High School students stage walkout over immigration crackdowns
By David Rotenstein NKyTribune reporter Holmes High School students walked out of class Thursday afternoon to protest the Trump administration’s…
Marc Phelps, affable even in the cold, creates magnificent ice sculptures for his neighborhood and beyond
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Not every neighborhood is lucky enough to have its own resident public art enthusiast, but…
Covington author Kareem Simpson’s new book is all about hidden stories — now revealed
By David Rotenstein NKyTribune reporter Covington author and activist Kareem Simpson has a new book out titled “Hidden History of…
Howard Whiteman: Artemis, Artemis, Artemis — a coming space mission that should be on your mind
Last week I entered my class with a burning question. “How many of you have heard of Artemis?” Blank, questioning…
Daytime single lane closure on I-71 in Boone County on Tuesday for utility work
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is advising motorists of a daytime single lane closure on Interstate 71 in Boone County…
Poetry Out Loud state championship competition on Thursday; will a local student win again?
The Kentucky Arts Council will host the 2026 Kentucky Poetry Out Loud State Championship on Feb. 12 at 10:30 a.m….
Snow and more snow catches city leaders off guard, leaves seniors struggling
(Editor’s note: As snow falls on snow, cities around the region are finding it difficult to deal with sidewalks not…
A licensed medical cannabis dispensary to hold official ribbon-cutting in Florence Saturday
The Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance announced the official ribbon cutting and grand opening of Bluegrass Cannacare, a licensed medical cannabis dispensary…
Amazon’s Career Choice program graduates second class 110, with degrees paid for
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Graduation day arrived a little earlier than normal for 110 enterprising people who took…
Kentucky’s Open Records Act blocks access to important public records, ‘inclination to deny’
By David Rotenstein NKyTribune staff writer Daniel Woodie wants to get public records from Kenton County and the City of…
Andy Beshear’s super PAC steps up fundraising in its second year; gambling interests give big
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern Gov. Andy Beshear’s super PAC, In This Together, raised almost $1.4 million in the second…
Groundhogs are lousy forecasters but valuable animal engineers – and an important food source
(Editor’s note: News update: Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog Day today saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter.) Steven…
NKY filmmakers focus on 1968 as pivotal year to understand Baby Boomers through locals’ eyes
By Laura Kroeger NKyTribune staff writer Move over Ken Burns. There’s an emerging documentary producer in Northern Kentucky. Prolific author…
Business and community leaders discussed strategy at BE NKY annual forum
By David Rotenstein NKyTribune reporter BE NKY Growth Partnership, a regional economic development company, held its annual forum Jan. 30…
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile makes appearance at the Newport Kroger — and you’re invited
By Andy Furman NKyTribune staff writer Jack Cupit – make that Jack “Jack and Cheese” Cupit – said he got…
The weather: Dangerously cold temperatures to continue through the week; take precautions
Staff report As local municipalities have canceled emergency declarations and schools are getting back in session, Gov. Andy Beshear provided…
On an icy day, enjoy a remarkable journey with Jim Dady: A Love Letter from Ireland
By Jim Dady Special to NKyTribune After flying all night from Kennedy, we landed at unhurried Dublin Airport, climbed a…