On the last day of the swim season each year, Covington Parks & Rec opens Goebel Pool to dogs and their owners. Now the City is asking whether residents would support a dog park.
Meeting tonight seeks input for ongoing Parks & Rec master plan
COVINGTON, Ky. - Does Covington need a dog park?
If so, where? How big? What should it look like? How should it be funded? Would reside...
Covington’s new zoning administrator, Dalton Belcher, is helping to transform the City’s approach to zoning.
Religious, legal studies provided unique training for Paintsville native
COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington’s new zoning administrator once wrote a 15-page school paper examining a single Bible verse, worked for a video productions company that filmed leg...
Chris Warneford will oversee the Public Works Department in Covington on a part-time, temporary basis.
COVINGTON, Ky. - A familiar face will oversee Covington’s Public Works Department on a part-time temporary basis while the City searches for a permanent director.
The City has hired Chris Warneford, who ran Kenton County’s Public Works Department from 1992-2001 and 2010-2015.
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The Kentucky Post photographed the massive site near Fourth Street being cleared for the IRS center in the mid-1960s. Notice how the size of the site dwarfs the bulldozer. (Photo courtesy of the Kenton County Public Library)
1,100 miles away, architect who designed IRS center laments closure
COVINGTON, Ky. - More than 52 years after it opened, the federal government’s massive tax...
COVINGTON, Ky. - A homemade salsa contest and a big pile of pumpkins for sale in a patch to rival Linus van Pelt's naïve trust of faith (though honestly we hear the voice not of Charlie Brown but of Jack Skellington as we type this) ... yeah, it’s getting to be autumn.
But ... there’s plenty of other things to do in #LoveTheCov this weekend, what with a one-night ...
COVINGTON, Ky. - The theme of this weekend in #LoveTheCov is Serious, Solemn and Citizenship September.
OK, we just made that up.
But after the recent Unlock the Block and Oktoberfest weekends, we’re toning it down a bit this weekend to highlight a free day at the museum, the unveiling of the proposed new look at a community park, a “sustainability” tour and convers...
Kentucky fisheries tech Willie Clifton prepares to release redear sunfish in Prisoners Lake with the help of David Hale (hidden).
State delivers 3,250 redear sunfish through FINs program
COVINGTON, Ky. - Anglers will have a better chance of watching their bobbers bounce and their corks careen at Prisoners Lake in Covington.
A truck from the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife R...
Covington keeps rate the same for 3rd year in row
COVINGTON, Ky. - Property tax bills have been sent to Covington residents and payment is due by midnight Oct. 15.
Residents have five different ways to pay:
Online, through a user-friendly taxpayer portal, accessed directly HERE. (More about the portal below.)
By mail at P.O. Box 643749, Cincinnati, OH 452...
Cutting the ribbon today were, from left, recreation program coordinator Jess Link and Manager Rosie Santos of the Parks & Recreation Division, City Manager David Johnston, Mayor Joe Meyer, Neighborhood Services Department Director Ken Smith, and recreation seasonal Patrick Moore and administration assistant Abbey King, also from Parks & Rec.
Ceremony officially completes Phases II, III of...
From about 1900 until 1970, a joint City-County building sat at Third and Market (Now “Court”) streets.
BeSpoke report: Future City Hall needs to be a 'hub'
COVINGTON, Ky. - When the City of Covington one day builds a permanent home to end its 50-year “nomadic existence,” City Hall should:
Be in a visible, accessible, central, and prominent site that is “b...