Art Lander’s Outdoors: The muskrat is a native furbearer found in a variety of Kentucky waters
The Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) is a native furbearer found in farm ponds, slow-moving rivers, lakes and wetlands, wherever aquatic vegetation…
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AAA: Be prepared for slippery road conditions for your morning commute; temperatures dropping
AAA is cautioning motorists to build extra time into their morning commute, with snow showers moving into the tri-state area,…
Gov. Beshear presents nearly $500,000 in grants to cities of Bromley, Covington, Dayton, and Wilder
Gov. Andy Beshear met with local officials Monday to present some $500,000 in Land & Water fund grants to the…
BCPL February calendar for teens children includes Cincinnati Playhouse presentation of Stuart Little
The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of February. A…
2020 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors five legends, includes Baker, Gibbs, Stewart
Five of NASCAR’s legendary competitors – three drivers, an owner and an engine builder/crew chief – were enshrined into the…
Covington petitions state for relief on pensions, says shift of burden to cities inflicting ‘severe damage’
Calling the state’s management of public pensions “the biggest threat to the economic revitalization of our cities,” City of Covington…
Al Cross: ‘Modest’ or ‘moderate,’ Gov. Beshear’s budget plan is a small risk for him
The last time Kentucky had a governor of one party and a legislature of the other party, the governor proposed…
NKY Chamber announces finalists for Business Impact Awards to be presented March 25
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has announced the local business finalists for its Business Impact Awards, presented to local…
Addicted and recovered, Matt Peterson writes story of path to and from drugs, says there are ‘successes’
Matt Peterson was hit by a van when he was 11 years old. To manage the pain, he was given…
People of NKY: Paul Miller is a genuine clown, but take seriously his social purpose, entrepreneurship
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter By now, I imagine just about everybody in Northern Kentucky has heard of Circus Mojo,…
Our Rich History: Cincinnati German beer baron in Civil War; Christian Moerlein and Siege of Cincinnati
By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Special to NKyTribune In September 1862, the Siege of Cincinnati took place, and to help in…
Gov. Beshear, Sec. Gray focus on helping KYians obtain a REAL ID; two more regional offices opening
Gov. Andy Beshear and Transportation Secretary Jim Gray said this week at the Kentucky Transportation headquarters they are focused on…
History preserved at Newport History Museum Southgate Street School connects us to our past
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter History is intertwined with today and that history needs to be preserved. “The point of…
This Week at the Capitol: Voter I.D., school safety, pets, sex offenders, ‘born alive,’ smoking/vaping…
As sure as gavel strikes mark the start of a Kentucky General Assembly session, packed hallways in the Capitol Annex…
Georgetown’s Nevills gets Eclipse Award for heartfelt story on the closing of Mount Pleasant Meadows
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Hallandale Beach, FL. – Joe Nevills of Georgetown, KY, was presented the Eclipse Award…
Smuggled mitten crabs intercepted at customs port in Erlanger; they are a threat to native habitats
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at the Port of Cincinnati, located near the…
Cincinnati Museum Center welcomed 1.8 million visits in 2019; highest attendance in 29-year history
Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) had a year to remember. It welcomed over 1.8 million visits in 2019, an attendance milestone…
CDC: Most EVALI patients used THC-containing products as new cases continue to decline
*Editor’s note: The Northern Kentucky Health Department and other community partners are presenting a forum titled, “Prevent the Next Generation…
Covington Commission to hear first reading of shelter ordinance: YMCA property is closer to sale
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune staff It’s about balance, City Manager David Johnston says. It’s about showing compassion for your residents…
City of Covington loosens rules for food trucks, pilot program allows more locations, longer hours
Covington has loosened its regulations governing mobile food vendors – aka “food trucks” – to let them operate for longer…
Battaglia’s Turfway Park selections for Friday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. FRIDAY, JANUARY 17,…
Age to buy tobacco is 21 thanks to federal legislation; state law pending, health advocates are pleased
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The minimum age to buy tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, is now 21. Legislation…