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City of Hurstbourne Earns City of Ethics Designation

The KLC Certified City of Ethics Program recognizes municipalities that go above and beyond to establish strong ethical principles and procedures.

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EMS Agencies Eligible for Rural Public Health Funding

The Department for Public Health has announced that funding is available for Kentucky-based EMS agencies in need of financial assistance.

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Data Centers 101

Join KLC, KACo, and KAED for a no-cost webinar on data centers and the role local officials in siting a center.

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Youth Camp Season Is Around the Corner — Know Your Obligations

With summer approaching, cities preparing to operate youth day camps should take time now to ensure they are meeting all requirements under Kentucky law.

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KLC Education Program Named One of the Nation’s Best

The Kentucky League of Cities offers Kentucky students one of the nation’s top educational programs.

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Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project Officially Underway

Work is officially underway on the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project, which connects Kentucky and Ohio.

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Solid Waste Listening Sessions Scheduled

City leaders can have their voices heard to gather information for Kentucky’s new Solid Waste and Sustainable Materials Management Plan.

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Kentucky Launches Law Enforcement Peer Support Grant Program

Kentucky law enforcement agencies can apply for funding for the commonwealth’s first-ever Law Enforcement Peer Support Grant program.

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Kentucky Supreme Court Issues Decision on Open Records Law

The Supreme Court of Kentucky issued a significant opinion on April 23, 2026, interpreting the reach of the Kentucky Open Records Act (ORA) in the context of modern communicat

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Overdose Deaths Down in Kentucky for Fourth Consecutive Year

For the fourth consecutive year, drug overdose deaths declined in the commonwealth.

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Madisonville is Home to New State Law Enforcement Training Campus

A new $50 million training facility will soon serve western Kentucky law enforcement agencies in their own backyard.

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KLC Announces Partnership with Kentucky State University

The Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) and Kentucky State University are now partners in education.

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KLC Launches Summer Finance Series

KLC is launching a new three-part summer series to help city officials tackle the important and complex issue of city finances. Focused on practical guidance and real-world application, each session in the series will take a deeper dive into criti...

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Federal Government Extends ADA Website Accessibility Deadlines

The U.S. Department of Justice has extended deadlines for cities and local agencies to comply with Americans with Disabilities (ADA) website accessibility requirements.

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Board of Emergency Medical Services Seeks Local Government Member

The Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services is seeking candidates to fill an upcoming vacancy.

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Joseph Coleman Scholarship Applications Due June 5

The Kentucky League of Cities created the Dr. Joseph Coleman Memorial Scholarship to celebrate Joseph's lifelong dedication to education and public service.

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Reverse Salt Auction Deadline is April 17

KLC, in partnership with eBridge, will host an online reverse salt auction for KLC member cities on May 20, 2026. The deadline to register is April 17 at 5:00 p.m. EST.

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