What you need to know The late Earl and Hazel Jones were dedicated farmers and conservationists who left a visible and enduring impact on Boone County’s scenery. Upon Earl’s death in 2014, he donated his sprawling Verona farm to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Boone County Conservation District. Jones wanted to […]
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Fish and Wildlife to host public meetings on boat dock regulations
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources plans to host public information sessions on potential changes to state regulations governing boat docks and shoreline uses along publicly owned lakes in the commonwealth. “Department officials are planning to recommend amending these permit regulations and will hold a series of public meetings to explain the current […]
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NKwhy: Where can you hunt in Northern Kentucky?
With deer hunting in full swing around the commonwealth, we wondered, where can people hunt deer in Northern Kentucky? The answer, like many in this NKwhy series, is that it’s complicated. Where in NKY can you hunt? There are only three public hunting locations, known as wildlife management areas, or WMAs, in Northern Kentucky: two […]
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Deer-related Accidents Increase in the Fall
In Kentucky, there are about 3,000 deer-vehicle collisions reported each year. The arrival of autumn signifies the approaching end of another year as nature prepares for winter dormancy. However, with beautiful fall colors also comes an increase in vehicles encountering deer in roadways. Everything local in one place. Click here. Drivers should be aware of […]
