Art Lander’s Outdoors: Archery deer season is right around the corner, time to prepare and get organized
How time flies. Kentucky’s archery season for white-tailed deer opens three weeks from tomorrow, on Saturday, September 2. The slight…
Region/State
Read More
KY Electric Cooperatives names former Kentucky Afield host Tim Farmer Distinguished Rural Kyian
Kentucky Electric Cooperatives recognized outdoorsman and television host Tim Farmer as its 2023 Distinguished Rural Kentuckian during the co-op association’s…
U.S. Agriculture Department awards KDA $667,000 for Farm to School project with high school FFA chapters
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) has been awarded $667,700 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Striped bass fishing at Lake Cumberland improving after challenging years
By Lee McClellan Kentucky Afield For farmers, crops do well when the rain falls at just the right time. In…
Kentucky Living Magazine celebrating 75 years of highlighting communities across state
Kentucky Living, the flagship publication of Kentucky Electric Cooperatives, is celebrating its 75th anniversary of highlighting communities across Kentucky in…
McConnell tells Fancy Farm crowd ‘it won’t be his last,’ ‘we owe it to next generation to finish the job’
By McKenna Horsley The Kentucky Lantern Nine days after he stopped speaking mid-sentence in a news conference in Washington, D.C.,…
KDFWR to open applications for dove quota hunts Aug. 18; new hunts at Big Rivers, KY River WMAs
Four new dove quota hunts are being offered this season by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources in…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: How to avoid heat stroke and sunburn when participating in outdoor activites
Here in the Ohio Valley our summers can be brutal, with so much heat and humidity. This summer has been…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection seizes counterfeit designer watches at hub in Louisville
One of the most common counterfeited items seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers are watches, and one…
Bluegrass Wildlife: To preserve nature for ourselves, future generations, limiting access will be necessary
By Dr. Howard Whiteman Murray State University Walking back from a morning hike, I was astonished by the site in…
Only one week remains to get discounted early bird tickets to Kentucky State Fair; prices increase Aug. 5
The Kentucky State Fair says this the final week to purchase $9 early bird tickets, which include parking. Early bird…
Rail Explorers offer first-ever railbike tours of Horse Capitol, KY River along Bluegrass Scenic Railroad
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The beauty of horse farms, limestone cliffs, and river views are on full display during…
With legal sports wagering on horizon, Beshear signs regulation to fund problem gambling assistance
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today As Kentucky prepares for sports wagering to begin in early September, Gov. Andy Beshear has…
Law enforcement officers from across the state graduate from state’s basic training academy
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that 33 law enforcement officers from agencies across the state have graduated the Kentucky Department of…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Butler Lake offers fishing, boating minutes from downtown Carrollton
This is the sixteenth article in an occasional series on small lakes in central and eastern Kentucky. Butler Lake is…
$1 billion solar project planned on former site of Starfire stripmine in Eastern Kentucky
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern It was a little over five years ago when Philip Marsh looked over the thousands…
Department of Financial Institutions 2022 annual report summarizes ‘Year of change for Kentucky’
The Kentucky Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) on Tuesday released its 2022 annual report, summarizing the status of Kentucky’s financial…
Rep. Hal Rogers pushes to fast-track federal prison project in Letcher County despite local opposition
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A more than $500 million proposed federal prison project, which would sit on a…
Bluegrass Wildlife: An unusual and interesting bird, the nighthawk can be found in varying habitats
By Dr. Howard Whiteman Murray State University Walking through a parking lot toward my car one evening, I heard an…
KDFWR to host Hunter Education Day August 5 in conjunction with National Shooting Sports Month
In conjunction with National Shooting Sports Month in August, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is hosting a…
Rep. Moser testifies in favor of an expungement bill for low-level, non-violent convictions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State law allows Kentuckians with low-level, non-violent convictions to have their criminal record expunged after…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The underappreciated black crappie is often overlooked as an incidental catch
The Black Crappie (Promoxis nigromaculatus) is a native species that’s somewhat under appreciated. Crappie fishing is tremendously popular in Kentucky,…