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Women in City Government Lunchtime Series

Join us for the 2025 Women in City Government Lunchtime Series, where impactful learning meets empowering connections. This year's lineup features four transformative sessions to help women excel in city government and beyond. Our goal for each se...

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Utilities Partnership January Meeting

The Kentucky League of Cities Utilities Partnership will meet on January 30-31 in Bardstown.

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SLFRF Funds Deadline is Dec. 31, 2024

The National League of Cities and the National Association of Counties have created an informational webinar for recipients of SLFRF program money.

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KLC Offers Elected Leaders Academy in 2025

Applications are due by Jan. 31, 2025, for what promises to be an empowering program on self-leadership and visionary strategies.

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Board Nominations Open!

Join Us in Shaping Kentucky’s Future!

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City Officials Orientation

Every election year, the Kentucky League of Cities travels the state offering City Officials Orientation (COO) sessions for newly elected and re-elected officials. The training is essential for building a strong foundation of knowledge about how c...

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All-America City Award Applications Now Open

Kentucky has some of the best cities in the nation, and here’s your chance to prove it. Apply today for your chance to be a 2025 All-America City Award winner.

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Utility Power Grid Resilience Grant

Kentucky Municipal Public Power Utilities: Grid Resilience Grant Funding Opportunity Announced by Kentucky Office of Energy Policy.

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Coleman Announces Second Round of Opioid Grants

Kentucky Cities and other entities can apply for a new round of funding from the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission (KYOAAC) starting Dec. 2, 2024.

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Kentucky Official Elected to NLC Seat

The National League of Cities (NLC) elected Louisville Metro Councilmember Kevin Kramer its second vice president during a meeting on Saturday at its yearly City Summit.

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Judge Strikes Down Overtime Exemption Regulation

On Friday, Nov. 15, a U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas struck down the Department of Labor’s (DOL) April 2024 final overtime regulation, which increased the salary threshold for the “white-collar” overtime exemption under the...

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Main Street Program Economic Impact Study Released

The Kentucky League of Cities has partnered with the Kentucky Main Street Program (KYMS) and Murray State University to create the 2023 Main Street Economic Impact Study.

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Enjoy Kentucky’s Beautiful State Parks and get a Discount!

City employees receive deals for lodging at Kentucky’s parks.

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Fort Wright Recertified as City of Ethics

The City of Fort Wright has once again earned the distinction of being a Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) Certified City of Ethics.

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KLC Creates Economic Impact Study for City of Winchester

KLC developed an economic impact study for the City of Winchester to study the potential returns stemming from new development projects in the city.

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Mayfield Breaks Ground on New City Hall, Police Station

A tornado outbreak devastated the City of Mayfield in 2021. The storms claimed the lives of 22 Mayfield residents and injured hundreds. Less than three years later, Mayfield Mayor and Kentucky League of Cities Executive Board member Kathy O’Nan sa...

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