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An electric bicycle parked on a narrow sidewalk beside a school zone sign.

Local Government

Fort Mitchell enacts 'Walk your Wheels' e-bike rules near schools

Fort Mitchell City Council passed the "Walk your Wheels" e-bike and e-scooter rule on second reading Oct. 12, requiring riders to dismount on Beechwood Road sidewalks during school hours, and Mayor Greg Pohlgeers says he plans to expand the restrictions to other high-traffic corridors citywide.

October 16, 2026 · 2 min read

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Lakeside Park e-bike sidewalk ordinance reaches final reading

October 15, 2026 · 2 min read

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Fort Mitchell enacts e-bike rules with 15 mph sidewalk cap

October 14, 2026 · 3 min read

Local Government

Free meet-and-greet lets Kenton County voters quiz 2026 candidates

LINK nky will host a free, nonpartisan candidate meet-and-greet on Oct. 1 at the Erlanger Branch Library, giving Kenton County voters a chance to talk face-to-face with candidates in 288 contested November races across Northern Kentucky.

August 14, 2026 · 2 min read

Local Government

Crestview Hills takes up 2026 tax rate, window sign vote Thursday

Crestview Hills City Council meets Thursday, Aug. 13, to take final votes on two zoning ordinances and introduce the 2026 property tax rate in its first reading, the opening step in the annual process that sets homeowners' bills.

August 13, 2026 · 2 min read