Travel: Dantes View Overlook 2026-02-13 - Death Valley National Park, California - Photo by Robert Ellis, robertelliswoodworking.com. Robert writes, "Dantes View Overlook provides a birds-eye view of Death Valley. It's considered one of the best scenic vistas in the park. From this vantage point you're over 5,600 feet above Badwater Basin (282 feet below sea level)." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair Schools FRYSC Coordinators Appreciation Week 2026-02-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Columbia City Hall. The week of February 9, 2026 through February 13, 2026, has been "FRYSC Coordinators Appreciation Week" because Family Resource and Youth Services Centers remove the non-academic barriers to student achievement, bridge the gaps to needed resources, and collaborate the resources of schools and communities for the success of students, families, and communities. Pictured at the proclamation ceremony from left are: Kara Iqbal, Heather Dudley, Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots, Hali Anderson, and Pam Bivens. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Northern Mockingbird 2026-02-13 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A Northern Mockingbird inspects a piece of fruit left out with assorted bird seeds in an area park during the days after Winter Storm Fern. Reminder: Today is the start of the 2026 Great Backyard Bird Count. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dog needs to find its owners 2026-02-12 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Kathy Krug. Whose friendly dog is visiting at 200 College Park? The dog has a red collar that maybe goes to an electronic fence. My phone is 270-250-2714. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Maupin house, colorized 2026-02-12 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Kobie T. Wood. This is the former home of the Maupin Family on Jamestown Hill, and now the home of Kobie T. Wood. The picture was accrued from the Maupin family archives, and Kobie used AI technology to colorize the photo. Pictured on the bottom right side is the Maupin Family, circa 1932. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Branscum presents HB 577 2026-02-12 - Frankfort, KY - Photo courtesy LRC. Rep. Josh Branscum, R-Russell Springs, presents House Bill 577, an act related to economic development, in Thursday's House Committee on Economic Development and Workforce Investment meeting. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

A vintage Valentine 2026-02-12 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Mike Watson. Mike writes, "A circa 1965 Valentine Card from our collections...Happy Valentines Day from the Adair Genealogy & History Research Center..." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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