UPDATE: The Covington Board of Commissioners approved the trails and the funding for the trails at their meeting on April 28, 2026.–LINK nky editorial, April 28, 2026. Covington is considering adding roughly a mile of new trails in Devou Park to connect it to Cityview Station, the new Fischer Homes development in Ludlow. The Covington […]
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Devou Park shelter project moves ahead
A newly proposed park shelter slated for construction near Prisoner’s Lake in Devou Park cleared a public facility review with the Kenton County Planning Commission last week. The City of Covington approved a construction contract for the shelter with Radius Construction in June, and this week’s approval allowed greater insight into what the shelter may […]
Close but so far away: Escape NKY without actually leaving
Looking to go on a little adventure this summer, but don’t want to go too far? You’re in luck, and there’s plenty to explore around Northern Kentucky that’ll make you feel like you’re worlds away. From the views at Devou Park to a trip back in time at Rabbit Hash to spending time in local […]
Construction approved for new shelter in Devou Park
The City of Covington has approved a construction contract with local company Radius Construction for the addition of a park shelter near Prisoner’s Lake in Devou Park. The approval was passed as part of Tuesday’s meeting’s consent agenda. City documents indicate the new shelter, which will augment the three other shelters already in the park, […]
Close but so far away: Escape NKY without actually leaving
This story is part of our latest super issue. Click here to read more from the edition. Looking to go on a little adventure this summer, but don’t want to go too far? You’re in luck, and there’s plenty to explore around Northern Kentucky that’ll make you feel like you’re worlds away. From the views at […]
Outdoor recreation is an ‘entry point’ to gaining community for many in NKY
This story is part of our latest super issue about civic engagement and why it’s important to be part of your community. Click here for our full guide to getting involved. Outdoor recreation provides shared space for people to meet, form new relationships and foster a sense of community. As a whole, Northern Kentucky provides […]
Check out these homes for sale right now across Northern Kentucky
This story originally appeared in the Oct. 11, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Check out these homes for sale right now across Northern Kentucky. Union home with Ohio River views Address: 12880 Ryle Road, Union Price: $675,000 Bedrooms: Three Bathrooms: Three (plus one half-bath) Square footage: […]
They’re here! Spotted lanternflies sighted in NKY
Spotted lanternflies have been sighted in Covington, and residents are being urged to report any sightings to the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension office.
NKY in Photos: Scenic views of the region
Northern Kentucky offers a captivating blend of natural and urban beauty: From the tall hills of Devou Park to the glimmering lakefront view at A.J. Jolly Park, it is easy to see why many call this area home. Click through to explore some of the stunning and picturesque landscapes throughout the tristate.
Free concert series: Kentucky Symphony Orchestra showcases swing generations
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra will be hosting two free concerts in August, featuring a battle of generations between 1990s Swing Revival and 2020s Electro Swing. The Saturday concert will take place in Devou Park and the Sunday concert will take place in Tower Park.

