Outdoors

October 19, 2026

Local Headlines

[ October 16, 2026 ] Death Investigation Underway after Inmate dies in Wayne County Detention Center Local News
[ October 16, 2026 ] Former WC Road Worker Files suit in Circuit Court Local News
[ October 16, 2026 ] Wayne County High School Posts Near-Perfect Graduation Rate and High Readiness Scores in Latest State Accountability Release Local News
[ October 16, 2026 ] Wayne County Announces 15 New members to the Academic Hall of Fame Local News
[ October 15, 2026 ] Eubank Man Arrested on Rape Charges Local News

Spring Hunting Guide is now available!

March 11, 2026 Kisha Jones

The wait is over, Kentucky hunters! The 2026 Kentucky Spring Hunting Guide is now available! Whether you’re getting ready for turkey season or planning other spring hunting opportunities, now is the perfect time to start […]

Harvesting hope through new partnership with hunters and Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife

March 10, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – Boone Brothers, a Lexington-based hunting ministry has partnered with Kentucky Fish and Wildlife to convert harvested deer meat into ready-to-eat jerky for children in central Kentucky school districts. Boone Brothers, founded by former Southland […]

New Shooting Range Permit — Free for Annual License Holders

March 9, 2026 Kisha Jones

New Shooting Range Permit — Free for Annual License Holders If you enjoy practicing at Kentucky Fish and Wildlife–managed shooting ranges, there’s a new permit requirement to be aware of. The good news: it’s free […]

Kentucky Fire Season Continues

March 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

Dry weather this week and leave burning season will be here soon.

Walleyes Broodstock Collection Continues on Cumberland River

March 5, 2026 Kisha Jones

Even Bigger Walleye!Our walleye broodstock collection on the Upper Cumberland River continues — and the team caught an even larger fish yesterday!This walleye measured 30.8 inches and weighed 11.76 pounds. Just like the others, this fish […]

Team Kentucky To Begin Annual Targeting of Harmful and Invasive Roadside Vegetation

March 4, 2026 Kisha Jones

To prevent infrastructure damage and maintain roadway visibility, Team Kentucky’s transportation crews will soon begin roadside treatments targeting invasive and harmful vegetation. “There’s a lot that goes into maintaining the integrity and safety of our roads,” […]

Kentucky to host largest annual “Archery in the Schools” state tournaments

March 3, 2026 Kisha Jones

Kentucky will host the nation’s largest annual school archery tournaments March 13-14, 2026, as 9,241 student archers from 415 schools are expected to compete in the Kentucky National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) State Bullseye Tournament. […]

2026-2027 Kentucky fishing and hunting licenses available

March 2, 2026 Kisha Jones

The 2026-2027 Kentucky license year for fishing, hunting, boating and more begins on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Outdoor enthusiasts are able to purchase all the licenses, tags and permits they need to enjoy Kentucky’s outdoors […]

Boat Renewal Season is Here

February 27, 2026 Eric Criswell

With fishing and Lake Season on the way, make sure you take care of registration.

Spring Hunting Guide is now available!

Harvesting hope through new partnership with hunters and Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife

New Shooting Range Permit — Free for Annual License Holders

Kentucky Fire Season Continues

Walleyes Broodstock Collection Continues on Cumberland River

Team Kentucky To Begin Annual Targeting of Harmful and Invasive Roadside Vegetation

Kentucky to host largest annual “Archery in the Schools” state tournaments

2026-2027 Kentucky fishing and hunting licenses available

Boat Renewal Season is Here

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