Art Lander’s Outdoors: Grant County’s Williamstown Lake is a popular boating and recreation destination
Editor’s note:This is the seventeenth article in an occasional series on small lakes in central and eastern Kentucky. Williamstown Lake…
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The River: Camp Day and first excursion onto forbidden Licking River; glorious summer ahead
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Memories stirred like river mud — of Patty Boy, of camps, of long swims, of new wonders
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: 175-acre A.J. Jolly Lake serves as centerpiece of Campbell County Park
Editor’s note: This is the first article in a series on small lakes in central Kentucky. A.J. Jolly Lake is…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Licking River arises in the Cumberland plateau, flows northwest through NKy
Editor’s note: This is the first article in an occasional series profiling the river basins of Kentucky. Arising in southeastern…
The River: Agreeable October prompts memories of ‘Licking River Ramble’ and Fredericks Landing
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…
New cameras provide ‘eyes’ on the river; grant to help first responders improve safety along waterfront
Covington will soon have more eyes keeping watch on its riverfront — 18 of them, in fact. The “eyes” are…
River Sweep 2020: 88 degrees, mud and masks; cleanup’s 30 volunteers cleared 3.19 tons
Compared to the festival-like atmosphere of pre-pandemic cleanups, River Sweep 2020 was a tightly controlled, well-orchestrated, and almost choreographed event….
The River: From shutdown to reopening, things are cranking, up, down and all around (as internet rules)
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Our Rich History: Newport and Covington Suspension Bridge was completed in 1853
Part 7 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune More than…
Our Rich History: Newport’s Gen. James Taylor Park was site of bustling Newport Barracks supply link
Part 5 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Steve Preston What do Meriwether Lewis (of Lewis…
Covington sets Riverfest rules for downtown, Devou; familiar restrictions address safety, traffic
Enormous crowds will again flock to the riverfront and viewing spots around Covington to watch the annual Labor Day weekend…
Licking River Watershed Watch gets environmental grant from KY American Water to monitor quality
In celebration of National Drinking Water Week, observed by water utilities May 5 through May 11 with the theme Protect…
Piece by piece, the massive Madison Overlook floodgate along Covington’s riverfront takes shape
Parks and Facilities Supervisor Brad Schwenke picked up a 10-lb. sledgehammer and gave the steel stanchion three hard blows. It…
The River: From a young boy terrified of the river to a grown-up who can’t stay away from it
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Our state’s many streams and rivers are an important part of history, everyday life
They are present everywhere we travel — to work, school, or shopping trips in urban, rural or suburban areas. Driving…
Major sewer project set to begin in Covington’s Eastside neighborhood, will take months to complete
A $1.2 million sewer project is about to begin in a corner of Covington’s Eastside neighborhood. Workers from SD1, Sanitation…
Covington may change law for low-speed vehicle businesses; waste collection changes also proposed
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter They look like souped-up golf carts But don’t call them that. They are much, much…
The River: Downbound, entering Mark Twain’s Lower Mississippi and falling in love with ‘Father of Waters’
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Memories stirred like river mud — of Patty Boy, of camps, of long swims, of new wonders
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Moving ‘uptown,’ a rambunctious mud-ball skirmish leads to finding Paradise Lost on Licking
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing…
New Riff Distilling Whiskey Campus, $7.5 million project, coming to Newport’s west side
The City of Newport approved a development agreement Monday night that would bring the $7.5 million New Riff Distilling Whiskey…
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