The driver of a car that fell from the Camp Ernst Bridge into Gunpowder Creek in Burlington has been transported to UC Medical Center after Boone County first responders from several departments successfully removed them from the car. Departments from Burlington, Florence, Union, Hebron and the county sheriff’s office responded to a single-vehicle crash on […]
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Union winery earns big recognition, has even bigger ambitions
Gunpowder Creek Vineyard in Boone County recently won best red wine in the Kentucky Commonwealth Commercial Wine Competition for their Norton line of wines, and are now building a new tasting room in Union.
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Gunpowder Creek restored, removed from impaired waterways list
Pollution that once harmed the waters of Gunpowder Creek is now gone. One of the largest watersheds in Northern Kentucky, Gunpowder Creek was added to the impaired waterways list in 2002 after samples indicated the absence of “anticipated aquatic macroinvertebrates,” or the tiny insects who recycle nutrients and provide food for those further up the […]