Fort Thomas Forest Conservancy to host Earth Day celebration April 21 at Tower Park
The Fort Thomas Forest Conservancy (FTFC) and the City of Fort Thomas will present the largest Earth Day celebration in…
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Local government briefs: News from Edgewood, Independence, Fort Wright, Boone, and Campbell
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Edgewood city council discussed the possibility of an ordinance governing the use of…
Bluegrass Wildlife: It’s time to turn our attention to conservation — and away from economics
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University The two photos on the screen spoke volumes, but the presenter and some in…
Legislature, Beshear pass law to protect independent pharmacies in Kentucky from commercial PBMs
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A bill to address an unfair playing field between commercial pharmacy-benefit managers and independent…
Notre Dame to hold its first Craig Milburn (softball) Showcase benefitting Multiple Myeloma research
Notre Dame Academy in Park Hills is holding its first Craig Milburn Showcase benefiting the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation on…
Opinion — Jamie Ruehl: We hold these truths to be self-evident. . .
Part of my morning routine is checking the headlines and delving into the news. In my adult life I’ve always…
Calipari in talks with Arkansas about its coaching vacancy?; no official word but story getting traction
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari is reportedly in “serious talks” with Arkansas about its…
Prep Sports Report: Basketball players from local high schools affected by coaching change at NKU
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The recent announcement that Camryn Whitaker-Volz has agreed to step down as head coach…
Be prepared: Total eclipse of sun coming Monday — protect your eyes (don’t look directly)
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern As millions gear up for the total solar eclipse Monday, Kentuckians are being cautioned to…
The River: The most versatile person on a riverboard crew is the deckhand who has quite a tool kit
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories…
Respiratory-virus activity ticks up a bit but hospital admissions fall; flu drives admissions, ER visits
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The state Department for Public Health says respiratory virus activity ticked up a bit in Kentucky…
Governor Beshear signs 53 more bills into law, issues no vetoes
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear signed 53 more bills into law since his Thursday press conference and…
Covington schools seeking nominations for Holmes High School Hall of Distinction, Young Alumnus
Holmes High School has an outstanding history of students who have made significant differences in their communities and it recognizes…
Kentucky State Parks celebrating 100th anniversary — here are the special events in April
Kentucky State Parks continue to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a series of events in April. • On Monday, April 8,…
‘Iconic’ Walt’s Hitching Post owners create an iconic ‘speciality beef jerky’ via Ari Jerkowitz (it’s tasty)
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Donny Arnsperger says we’re living in a craft culture. “We talk of specialty socks, and…
Covington plans volunteer events to help build community, love for the planet during Earth Month
Earth Month – aka “April” – will be celebrated in Covington with events and activities related to trees, beautification, waste…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of week’s news — Eclipse Glasses, baseball season, Bibles, Gaza
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
For Spring break meetNKY says ‘meet Northern Kentucky’ close to home, see region as visitors do
If you are looking for something to do for spring break — with or without kids — meetNKY, the region’s…
Kenton Co. Sheriff’s Office warning citizens of scam phone calls regarding missed jury duty, court dates
The Kenton County Sheriff’s Office is reminding citizens that they do not contact anyone by phone regarding missed court dates,…
Commonwealth Policy Center to host state legislative candidate forum April 30 in Boone County
Commonwealth Policy Center (CPC) has announces a Candidate Forum for Boone County state legislative races on April 30. “This is…
St. Elizabeth Healthy Headlines: High blood pressure is a ‘silent killer’ — there are ways to control it
When it comes to high blood pressure, ignorance isn’t bliss. In fact, not knowing could kill you. That’s because high…
NKY Makerspace, Boone County Schools to host 2024 STEAM Maker Expo May 11 at Ignite Institute
NKY Makerspace and Boone County Schools have announced plans for its 2024 Maker Expo, a STEAM-making event celebrating creativity and…