Art Lander’s Outdoors: Number, acreage of Kentucky Wildlife Management Areas have grown in recent years
In recent years the number and acreage of state wildlife management areas has grown considerably. The Kentucky Department of Fish…
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Bluegrass Wildlife: We are ‘community property’ — we don’t own the Earth, it owns us
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University I watched the squirrel intently as it headed my way. Hopping along the forest…
New Year’s day ranks among deadliest on nation’s roadways, make a plan before the party starts
As many prepare for New Year’s celebrations, AAA is reminding drivers and passengers alike of the dangers on the roads…
After multiple-year investigation, KSP arrest seven on charges of illegal chicken fighting
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Following a multiple year investigation across the state, and in collaboration with local and federal…
Hoxworth Blood Center celebrating National Blood Donor Month in January with special promotions
January marks National Blood Donor Month a time to honor the everyday heroes who selflessly donate blood and to inspire…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Revisiting KY’s top three outdoor stories of 2024 — CWD, Black bears, fish habitat
During 2024 there were several developing news stories related to fish and wildlife in Kentucky. Here are three of the…
Bipartisan bill seeks to address environmental, conservation needs in Ohio River Basin
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Reps. Morgan McGarvey, D-Louisville, and Erin Houchin, R-Ind., co-chairs of the Ohio River Basin Caucus,…
Kentucky State Police ‘Cram the Cruiser’ food drive raises 42K pounds over last year’s
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Some folks won’t have to go hungry during the holidays, as 204,262 pounds of food…
‘Frankfort has not changed me,’ says Max Wise, the KY Senate’s new Republican floor leader
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Sen. Max Wise said putting his name in the hat to become Kentucky Senate majority…
Bluegrass Wildlife: May the forest be with you — take its knowledge with you wherever you go
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University As twilight shifted to first light, the sound of an awakening forest slowly started…
Stateline: Recent immigration surge drives nation’s population growth amid drop in U.S. birthrate
By Tim Henderson Stateline A recent immigration surge brought newcomers to every state this year, helping to offset a continued…
Kentucky awarded an addition $8.6 million for 11 new EV charging stations, including one in Hebron
Kentucky continues to make strides in the electric vehicle (EV) sector with the announcement of a fourth round of awards…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky destinations to add to your list of New Year’s travel resolutions
With the New Year less than two weeks away, now is a good time to make some resolutions. One good…
Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority reports a continued drop in horse fatalities year over year
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Lexington-based Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) announced the publication of its 2024 Third…
Kentucky’s county extension offices increasing climate resilience by going solar, saving taxpayers
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A solar battery storage project at the Franklin County Extension Office is expected to…
Kentucky drivers reminded to plan safe rides this holiday season
To help protect our Kentucky home and keep roadways safe this holiday season, law enforcement across the state is joining…
Registration now being accepted for Winter Adventure at Carter Caves State Resort Park
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Online registration is now underway, as Carter Caves State Resort Park will be welcoming outdoor…
More than 119 million Americans expected to travel during holiday period Dec. 21-Jan.1
In keeping with the travel trends of 2024, AAA is predicting a record number of travelers will close out the…
Salvation Army to open its Toy Shop and Christmas distribution programs on Monday
A special ribbon cutting for an in-person Salvation Army Toy Shop Christmas distribution will take place at The Salvation Army…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Have an angler on your holiday list? Here are three gifts any fisherman will enjoy
Is there an angler on your holiday shopping list? Here are three gift ideas: • Bass Pro Shops Deluxe Fisherman Series…
DAV accepting applications for next Patriot Boot Camp program Feb. 5-7 at Erlanger headquarters
Natural disasters. Healthcare inequity. Disability accessibility. These are some of the pressing and universal issues being tackled by veterans who…
Kentucky’s General Fund receipts increase 5.1 percent in November, Road Fund falls 3.4 percent
The Office of State Budget Director reported that November’s General Fund receipts rose 5.1 percent over last year’s total. Revenues…