Hoberg in the World Cup Miami office 2026-08-27 - Miami, FL - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Lindsey Wilson University alumna Alina Hoberg '24, center, worked as a sustainability and human rights coordinator in the World Cup Miami office, after serving as an employee engagement intern. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Full Moon over Clifty Creek 2026-08-27 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Donna Rieder. A full moon shines over Donna Rieder's Clifty Creek Farm earlier this week. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LWU graduate Alina Hoberg at World Cup 2026-08-27 - Miami, FL - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Lindsey Wilson University alumna Alina Hoberg '24 worked as a sustainability and human rights coordinator in the World Cup Miami office, after serving as an employee engagement intern. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

KSP introduces state-of-the-art patrol boat 2026-08-27 - Frankfort, KY - Photo courtesy Kentucky State Police. The Metal Shark 23 Relentless watercraft is a fully equipped law enforcement vehicle, built to withstand extreme weather conditions with the same tools found in a state police cruiser, including radio, lights and a mobile data terminal, while also utilizing a FLIR Thermal camera and side-scan sonar camera for search operations. The boat can be deployed during any major critical incident involving water when assistance from the KSP Special Operations Branch is requested, including the Special Response Team and the Aircraft Division. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Puffins share in raising their babies 2026-08-27 - Iceland - Photo by April Shepperd. Writer/Photographer April Shepperd writes, "Mom and Dad Puffins share parental responsibilities and take turns incubating a single egg. Once their chick hatches, the parents dive up to 60 meters several times a day, emerging with a beak full of fish, eel, herring, and other sea creatures to feed the little one. By late August, the Puffins have gone and will remain at sea until the next year. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

New financial program developed for AC Tourism Commission 2026-08-27 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Heather Spoon, at left, advisor to the Adair County Economic Development Authority, made time to share her expertise in programming with the Tourism Commission to create a custom program that will track Tourism income and expenses. Paige Nickel, Tourism Director, is pictured with her as it was presented at the August meeting. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ding Dong Cake popular with the Gold family 2026-08-27 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Harriett Gold made this Ding Dong Cake to share with board members of the Adair County Hospital District at her husband Neal’s request. The group gathered for farewells as the office for the Adair County Hospital District was being closed out Wednesday evening. The cake is a great big version of the Hostess snack cake. It’s made with rich chocolate cake layered with a creamy filling. Everyone who tasted it gave it rave reviews and the popular recipe can be found on the Internet. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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