Paul Long: Running 100 miles in the Florida sun, heat is how some NKy residents spent a day (or more)
It’s safe to say that most people headed to Florida are looking for sand, sea, and sun — lots and…
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Allure of bullfrog season is experiencing the outdoors at night
The season opens in spring, but the nightly chorus of bullfrogs is considered by many to be the song of…
With All-Star game approaching, everyone’s a NKy ‘ambassador,’ but meetNKY wants to ‘certify’ you
Northern Kentucky Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is participating in a new regional tourism ambassador program that is designed to…
Kentucky by Heart: Tiny Wickliffe community has a lot of Hart and many treasured souls
Wickliffe, Kentucky, sets along the Mississippi River, a couple miles from where the Ohio River flows into “Father of the…
Billy Reed: Triple Crown run for American Pharoah would provide pleasant distraction for racing
Dear Racing Gods: That was quite a fit you guys threw at Pimlico Saturday, just before the Preakness. The way…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Knowing your needs is the key to getting the right kayak
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune FRANKFORT, Ky. – The first time I fished a stream out of a kayak,…
‘A Gathering of Descendants’ June 13 – 14 is a family reunion Fort Boonesborough style
Calling all Boones … and other descendants of Daniel Boone and settlers who lived at Fort Boonesborough in the late…
Paul Long: What’s bigger than an ultramarathon? Running across a whole state in nine days
Steve Schwalbach is understandably nervous about his upcoming run. Mind you now, the 47-year-old Fort Thomas native and current resident…
‘The Trooper’ honors Kentucky State Police’s legacy of ‘service, bravery, sacrifice’
The Kentucky State Police has an unveiled a “powerful new symbol” of its history – a bronze statue paying tribute…
SOAR Strategy Summit attracts national attention and a crowd to discuss issues important to EKy
An estimated 1,300 people joined Governor Steve Beshear, Congressman Hal Rogers, and other federal, state, and local leaders for the…
Cov 200 looking for vendors as it gears up for its biggest event to date, the Summer Celebration
COV200 is gearing up for its biggest event to date – the COV200 Summer Celebration. The volunteer group behind Covington’s…
Norse bats fall silent again as Florida Gulf Coast completes A-Sun baseball sweep
The Northern Kentucky University baseball suffered a 12-1 setback at Florida Gulf Coast University in Atlantic Sun Conference play on…
Thank you, Alma Faye … and thank you, Mom; Steve Flairty’s tribute for Mother’s Day
The following is the eulogy Steve Flairty, author of the ‘Kentucky’s Everyday Heroes’ book series and NKyTribune columnist, delivered at…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Soaring summer-like temperatures cast spotlight squarely on catfish
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune (This is the eighth and final installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of…
Northern Kentucky travels to Florida Gulf Coast to begin final baseball road trip of the year
The Northern Kentucky University baseball team prepares for its final road swing of the regular season as the Norse travel…
Paul Long: Observing marathoners at the Finish Swine, you’ll see exhaustion turn into triumph
For a part of Sunday morning, I joined with a group of friends at a spot near the Finish Swine…
Our Rich History: Celebrating the whys and hows of our special heritage — and then there’s goetta
(This is the first in a regular series especially for the NKyTribune on local history by three distinguished historians, Paul…
Kentucky’s outstanding small businesses, entrepreneurs celebrated in special ceremony
The state’s best were celebrated in the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort today with an awards ceremony recognizing outstanding small businesses…
Don Then: Butter in the Morning is filled with insightful essays about life, love and more
I was talking to a friend the other day (on a cell phone, of course) and happened to mention that…
NOTICE: Night lane closure on Brent Spence Bridge Thursday
The state Transportation Cabinet has announced a night lane closure for Brent Spence Bridge for maintenance: I-75 – Brent Spence…
Kentucky by Heart: Plenty of places in the Bluegrass state offer gentle ride into the sunset
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Steve Flairty grew up feeling good about Kentucky. He recalls childhood trips orchestrated by his…
Ports of Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky to be re-designated, expanded to include 15 counties
Dedication of the Re-designated Ports of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, hosted by the Central Ohio River Business Association (CORBA) will…