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Conservation districts now allowed to take cost-share applications throughout year
news@jessaminejournal.comThe Kentucky Soil and Water Conservation Commission has made changes to the Kentucky Soil Erosion and Water Quality Cost-share Program administered by the 121 conservation districts in the state. The commission is now allowing conservation districts...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Wetlands, Land Resources
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Richard Wengert, Winchester
Richard Wengert passed away after a nearly three-year battle with cancer. Dick was born in Fort Wayne Ind. to Hugo and Magdelina Wengert on Nov. 12, 1930. His childhood was full of love, fun and family spending many days up at “the lake.” He...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, American Cancer Society, Arts and Culture, Ducks Unlimited, Wars and Interventions
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National Research Conservation Services funding deadlines approach
LEXINGTON — The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service in Kentucky is encouraging landowners, farmers and producers to visit their local NRCS office now to receive information and apply for conservation technical assistance and possible...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Farm Energy Corporation
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Casey County man, Lincoln County business win Conservation Service awards
FRANKFORT — Landowners, business partners and Natural Resources Conservation Service conservationists were recently honored by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources for their wildlife habitat restoration efforts. “Each year,...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Agriculture
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News briefs for Nov. 15
Cornerstone to be placed Lancaster Lodge No. 104 Free and Accepted Masons is scheduled to lay the cornerstone for the Garrard County Judicial Center at 3 p.m. Sunday. Officers of the Grand Lodge of Kentucky of Free and Accepted Masons will perform the...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources
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Fish and wildlife site goes mobile
FRANKFORT — Surfing for hunting and fishing information with a smart-phone just got easier. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources recently unveiled a new mobile-friendly website designed for outdoors enthusiasts on the go. ...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Hunting
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Update: Lincoln County baked by drought
ben@theinteriorjournal.comAs heat and dry conditions bake the Bluegrass, Lincoln County, along with nearly the entire state of Kentucky, has been classified by weather officials as being in drought. The cities of Stanford and Hustonville have issued burn and fireworks bans that...Tags: Natural Disasters, Natural Resource Industry, Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Weather
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BREAKING NEWS: Falling tree kills Montgomery County man in Clark County
The Winchester SunA Montgomery County man was killed Friday evening on a Clark County road when a tree fell on him after he tried to clear a limb downed by heavy winds. Michael Martin, 30, got out of his car on Donaldson Road to move the fallen limb, and the tree it was...Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests
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Daniel Boone National Forest turns 75
The Daniel Boone National Forest is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and will be spotlighted at the 6:30 p.m. July 12 Second Thursday program at the Bluegrass Heritage Museum. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a proclamation establishing...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Environmental Issues, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Forestry and Timber
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Obituary: Dr. Charles W. Sisk
Dr. Charles W. Sisk, loving husband, father, brother, and physician, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012, at his Danville residence. Born Nov. 19, 1921, in Letcher County, Ky., he was a son of the late Walter and Lena Fields Sisk, and the husband of 66...
Tags: Western Springs, U.S. Navy, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, World War II (1939-1945)
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Ticks emerging earlier than normal
Typically ticks begin to appear in late spring and early summer as warm weather sets in, but this year, cases of the annual pest were reported three to four weeks earlier than normal, said agents with the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Resource Industry, Ehrlichiosis , Lyme Disease, Environmental Politics
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Bones in Glacier park said to be those of Asbury seminary student
WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) — Bone fragments found in Glacier National Park last summer were those of a Kentucky seminary student who went missing during a planned 100-mile solo backcountry hike in August 2008, park officials said last week. The...
Tags: University of North Texas, Education, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Hypothermia
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