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Lexington Becomes First Kentucky Town To Participate In The City Nature Challenge

Stu Johnson

In what’s a first for the Commonwealth, Lexington is joining more than 300 communities worldwide in this year’s City Nature Challenge. Originating in…
Environment

Butterflies Are Flying Across The Commonwealth

Stu Johnson

Central Kentucky butterfly observers have spotted about 83 species of the insect over the last few years. Participating in an annual count are officials…

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