Old Time Kentucky: Woolly bear caterpillars signal fall is here — but do they predict the weather?
By Berry Craig NKy Tribune columnist The annual migration of woolly bear caterpillars will soon begin. Like the flowering goldenrod,…
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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Three state resort parks offer great fall fishing opportunities
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune The dramatically cooler nights of the last few weeks are a blessing for anglers….
Kentucky State Parks to offer military discounts beginning November 1 through March
The Kentucky State Parks will offer lodging discounts to current and former members of our nation’s armed services with the…
Kentucky Crafted is distinctive branding program — two NKy artists among those earning the distinction
Lexington screenprinting artists Sara and Brian Turner have been creating art together since meeting at the University of Kentucky in…
Answers in Genesis expands Creation Museum annual Deaf Day to include event at Ark Encounter
Building on the Creation Museum’s annual Deaf Day, Answers in Genesis is now hosting two events this weekend. The first…
Mothers of Special Children of NKY helps women caring for kids with special needs find their way
By Angie Mimms NKyTribune contributor My family and I once found ourselves on the road from Louisville to Lexington in…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: It’s mid-October, so it must be time to talk about deer
This is such a great time of the year. Outdoor enthusiasts have so much to celebrate — brightly-colored autumn leaves,…
Industrial Hemp Research Pilot Program taking applications for 2017; measures to sustain growth
Kentuckians interested in participating in the industrial hemp research pilot program in 2017 are invited to submit an application with…
Bluegrass & Backroads: Covington’s breathtaking Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
Take a tour of Covington’s breathtaking Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption. A beacon to the poor and suffering. Kentucky is…
Ludlow plans community gathering space for vacant lot near City Hall; includes train viewing platform
The City of Ludlow will develop an activated community space on a vacant lot adjacent to City Hall. The development…
Old Time Kentucky: Did Mayfield host the Bluegrass State’s biggest burgoo blowout in ’31?
By Berry Craig NKyTribune columnist Generations of Kentucky politicians knew that the true path to voters’ hearts ran through their…
Kentucky Downs follows live meet with record historical horse racing month; ‘everybody wins’
By Jennie Reis Kentucky Downs Kentucky Downs started September with a record-setting live race meet and concluded with the track’s…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Conservation officers memorialized at new Big Rivers WMA State Forest
By Dave Baker Special to NKyTribune Two conservation officers, widely regarded for their involvement with local communities, passion for introducing…
Daily Yonder: Soldiers’ death rates in Iraq, Afghanistan higher for those from rural America
By Bill Bishop Daily Yonder An outsized number of U.S. soldiers killed in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have…
Fish and Wildlife Department restarts trophy bass program seeking donations for broodstock
Now that water temperatures are settling downward for the fall, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is resuming…
Lawrenceburg power plant site will be Indiana’s 4th port, thanks to brownfield redevelopment company
The Ports of Indiana announced today that Indiana Michigan Power has agreed to sell its recently retired Tanners Creek coal…
It’s HalloWhinney time at the Kentucky Horse Park — come enjoy the horses in their costumes
It’s not Halloween in Kentucky without seeing horses dressed in costume and there is no better place to see that…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: LBL a recreational treasure; new book details area’s amphibians, reptiles
The Land Between the Lakes (LBL) is a true recreational treasure. The 171,280-acre national recreational area in western Kentucky and…
Lodges, cottages at all 16 Kentucky State Resort Parks will be open seven days a week for winter
Kentucky State Parks Commissioner Donnie Holland announced that 16 Kentucky State Park resorts will remain open for lodging seven days…
Revamped Department of Vehicle Regulation website offers convenient alternative for many services
Tired of waiting in long lines or using personal time to renew your vehicle registration? Have you exhausted time and…
Kentucky Wool Festival celebrates the ‘fabric of Pendelton County,’ includes Ewe-Nique Art Walk
By Liz McEwan NKY Thrives Pendleton County’s Kentucky Wool Festival takes place this weekend in Falmouth. The Kentucky Wool Festival…
UK releases ‘Campus Attitudes Toward Safety’ report; too many remain reluctant to report sexual assaults
As part of its commitment to transparency and continuous improvement in campus safety, University of Kentucky officials have released an executive summary of the 2016 Campus…