Kentucky League of Cities

Trees As City Assets

Terri Johnson on April 10, 2024

Utilize Grants and Apply to be A Tree City USA®

New “How To” Guide for Brownfield Redevelopment

Terri Johnson on April 2, 2024

The Kentucky Brownfield Program (KBP) created a new tool to help city officials understand how vacant, abandoned, and underutilized properties can offer opportunities.

Practical Tips for Successful Grant Applications

Terri Johnson on February 8, 2024

Preparation and Planning Go a Long Way to Success

Cigarette Butts: Small Items That Become Big Litter

Terri Johnson on January 16, 2024

Grants Can Help Cities Clean Up

Mental Health First Aid

Terri Johnson on October 31, 2023

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) takes some of the fear and hesitation out of starting conversations about mental health and substance use problems.

The 411 on 988

Terri Johnson on July 13, 2023

What City Officials Need to Know about the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

“Dark Sky” Tourism and Standards

Terri Johnson on May 4, 2023

Communities are Taking Steps to Dim Light Pollution

At Attention! Proper Flag Etiquette

Terri Johnson on April 10, 2023

The American flag is a “living symbol” of our nation. Its care and handling are part of honoring our country’s past, present, and future.

Arbor Day is April 28

Terri Johnson on March 16, 2023

Celebrating Trees in Kentucky Cities

Looking for a City Intern or Employee?

Terri Johnson on February 8, 2023

One job platform stands out when recruiting young people.

For Kentucky Cities, the Season for Giving is Year-Round

Terri Johnson on December 20, 2022

The “Cities Helping Cities” philosophy helps communities when they need it most.

Kentuckians Relish the Sport of Pickleball

Terri Johnson on December 1, 2022

Pickleball is one of Kentucky’s Fastest Growing Recreational Activities

Affordable Housing: Where Does Your City Stand?

Terri Johnson on October 21, 2022

The issue of homelessness is becoming more visible with unhoused/unsheltered individuals on the streets, but other aspects of the housing crisis are often hidden.