Mike Tussey: Can you swim? Lessons are a great idea — and so is sunscreen
While many of us were sleeping last night, the March Equinox or Spring as we know it, arrived at 11:06…
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Point/Arc group enjoying Amtrak’s ‘On Track for Good’ program for trip to Chicago for fun, touring
By Andy Furman Point/Arc There will be seven sleepy-eyed individuals at Cincinnati’s Union Terminal waiting for the AMTRAK Cardinal around…
Opinion – Kimberly Kennedy: Legislature shattering higher ed, despite impact on job, student recruitment
Kentucky’s legislators are poised to take a sledgehammer to higher education, with SB 6, their latest attack on DEI (Diversity,…
Ninth-10th Region Sweet 16 matchup takes fans back 43 years to one that mattered most for Northern KY
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Thursday’s Sweet 16 meeting between the Ninth and 10th Region champs will not be…
Prep Sports Report: 9th Region tournaments set attendance record with big crowds last two nights
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Large crowds at the last three games pushed the attendance total for the 9th…
BE NKY’s new population, labor force study points to challenges — attracting talent, skilled workforce
The population of Northern Kentucky’s Boone, Kenton, and Campbell counties is expected to grow, albeit modestly, between now and 2050,…
Governor Beshear addresses legislative actions, laments ‘partisan politics,’ reviewing bills on his desk
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday called a Republican-backed bill that would move the state’s…
KCTCS, Ohio University provide student transfer process for education beyond associate degrees
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) and Ohio University have partnered to provide…
Nominations now open for Northern Ky Chamber’s Leadership NKY Class of 2025 — its 46th year
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the Leadership Northern Kentucky (Leadership NKY) Class of 2025 — the 46th year of…
ER visits, hospitalizations for respiratory disease decline in the state, most are flu-related
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky’s influenza levels remain elevated, but are declining, and hospitalizations for overall respiratory illness…
Simple spring cleaning steps can help keep backyard birds healthy, prevent the spread of disease
Spring has arrived and with the warm weather and longer days, many Kentuckians will begin sprucing up their yards and…
Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky’s high school Sweet Sixteen tournaments revive fond childhood memories
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist March Madness basketball, high school style, is upon us in Kentucky. In the girls’ Sweet…
BCM NKY History Hour to explore TB racing, Derby’s 150th Run for Roses, with Jim Claypool tonight
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Run for the Roses. A long-standing tradition, The Kentucky Derby celebrates the finest…
Opinion – Andrew McNeill: New bureacracy would mean higher energy prices for Northern Kentucky
In late February, energy legislation (SB 349) that’s been promised from Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, arrived on the last day for…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Time for KHSAA to fix Sweet 16, the Ninth Region has had enough
Excuse us, KHSAA, but could we talk? Yeah, it’s us, the basketball folks in the Ninth Region. And now, in…
Our Rich History: Dixie Selden was an accomplished Covington artist, taught by Duveneck, Farny
By David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune In honor of Women’s History Month, we offer this encore column that originally…
High stakes and large pools expected for Saturday’s Jeff Ruby Steaks Day card at Turfway Park
Massive exotic payouts have been the story throughout the Winter/Spring Meet at Turfway Park Racing and Gaming and bettors will…
Basketball fans urged to remain vigilant ahead of ‘big dance’ as March Madness scams take center court
Scammers are poised to intercept March Madness excitement, preying on eager fans participating in brackets, exploring new sports book betting…
Out-of-pocket costs for internet to rise in Kenton Co. because federal program is running out of money
By Tim Marema Daily Yonder One out of every five of Kenton County households may have to pay more for…
Boone County’s Lassing Point set to open March 29; renovations are complete
Renovations are complete at Lassing Pointe, and the golf course is set to open on Saturday, March 29. The recent…
Council for Better Education opposes constitutional amendment on private schools funding
In light of the Kentucky General Assembly’s passage of HB 2, the Council for Better Education (CBE) is voicing its…
Far from over, but Senate budget restores cuts made to Medicaid by House; now goes back to House
By Deborah Yetter Kentucky Lantern The state Senate has largely eliminated cuts to Medicaid that were proposed in the House…