UK’s 2017 DanceBlue 24-hour marathon raises nearly $1.8 million for pediatric cancer patients
After 24 hours of dancing in anticipation, DanceBlue chairs and committee members revealed the 2017 grand fundraising total of $1,785,286.96…
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‘Bridging the Talent Gap’ survey will help identify skill shortages in the state; see it here
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is part of a statewide group sponsoring a Kentucky Society for Human…
Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet announces two contests for students to celebrate Earth Day
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet has announced two contests to help protect the environment and to celebrate Earth Day….
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Make sure you get your new license so you can enjoy best fishing of year
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune The mild weather this winter has many thinking it will be an early spring…
Week in review: House passes legislation on concussion protocols, food donations — and more
Strengthening concussion protocols The House passed legislation Wednesday to strengthen concussion protocol for student athletes across the Commonwealth. House Bill…
NKY’s Trey Grayson among speakers at fourth annual Leadership Louisville Center Summit
For the fourth year, the Leadership Louisville Center’s Leadership Summit on March 9, 2017 will attract hundreds from the Louisville…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The wild turkey in Kentucky — the comeback story of a native species
First of a two-part series on the wild turkey in Kentucky — remnant flocks, limited hunting opportunities and early restoration…
Ryle High School graduate Harper Hempel makes dream come true as walk-on for UK volleyball team
This is one of a series of stories about Northern Kentucky athletes competing for the University of Kentucky. By Kindsey…
KYCIR: Amid uncertainty, University of Louisville leaders cashed out big perks in ‘run on the bank’
By Kate Howard Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting All eyes were on the University of Louisville and its foundation last…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: With water temperatures cool, the peak of float-and-fly fishing is upon us
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune Although we’ve seen many warm fronts this winter with temperatures in the 60s just…
Daily Yonder: Advocates say new education secretary DeVos lacks knowledge about rural schools
By Tim Marema Daily Yonder A rural education advocate says the new Education secretary’s suburban, billionaire background doesn’t prepare her…
Kentucky exports reach new, all-time record in ’16 — with aerospace leading all categories
Kentucky’s exports broke an all-time record in 2016 with $29.24 billion in goods and services shipped abroad from the Commonwealth,…
Boone County Distilling in Independence among new members of Kentucky Bourbon’s Craft Tour
The iconic Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour® is expanding with two new members in Lexington and Northern Kentucky, giving fans…
Kentucky State Police form Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) for officer-involved shootings
With increasing public interest and media attention throughout the U.S. regarding the use of deadly force by law enforcement agencies,…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Don’t forget the squirrels — Kentucky hunting season’s last hurrah
A still afternoon is the ideal time to enjoy a few hours in the woods squirrel hunting. The season will…
WWE SmackDown Live coming to Louisville; Red Tape Reduction helps bring wrestling event to KY
WWE’s SmackDown Live is coming to Louisville. The event will be held at the KFC Yum! Center on Tuesday, April…
Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop comes to Boone County on March 25; register here
The Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop returns to Kentucky on March 25. This year’s workshop, a tri-state event…
Kentucky Arts Council’s traveling exhibit, ‘The Illustrated Word,’ making its way around the state
Many library patrons may remember the days of flipping through the cards in a card catalog drawer to find information…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Be prepared when that unexpected winter fishing opportunity arises
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Planning a fishing trip more than a couple days ahead of time can be…
First Lady’s Youth Leadership group holds retreat, attends State of Commonwealth Address
The First Lady’s Office, along with Kentucky Youth Advocates, Kosair Charities and Casey Family Programs, this week hosted the third…
Dr. David Stevens of Lexington dies at 87; brother of Alice Sparks, led Lexington smoking ban
David Bruce Stevens, M.D., 87, of Lexington, passed away suddenly of natural causes February 6, 2017, at his home on…
Children’s Advocacy Day at the Capitol urges elected leaders to support ‘Blueprint,’ honors champions
Hundreds of Kentuckians from across the Commonwealth, including over 200 children and youth, are convening in Frankfort today for the…