Dalton York
Reporter/Morning Edition HostDalton York joined WKU Public Radio in December 2021 as a reporter and host of Morning Edition. He graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in History from Murray State University, and was named MSU's Outstanding Senior Man for fall 2021. He previously served as a student reporter and All Things Considered host for WKMS, part of the Kentucky Public Radio network. He has won multiple Kentucky Associated Press Awards and Impact Broadcast Awards from the Kentucky Broadcasters Association. A native of Marshall County, Dalton is a proud product of his tight-knit community.
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A new bill filed in the Kentucky House of Representatives would strike three Confederate holidays from Kentucky’s statute on public holidays. -
A Kentucky prosecutor accused of providing favors to a defendant in court in exchange for nude images will resign at the end of February.
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The Kentucky Senate advanced a bill Wednesday providing additional funding for a long term care facility for military veterans in Bowling Green, sending the measure to the full Senate.
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A multi-specialty healthcare provider in Bowling Green is opening a new clinic to serve the needs of the region’s LGBTQ community.
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Western Kentucky University is reaching out to Kentucky’s growing refugee population with additional services for displaced students.
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Democrats in the Kentucky House of Representatives have elected new leaders ahead of the 2023 legislative session.
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Hundreds of businesses throughout western and central Kentucky were damaged or destroyed in last December’s tornado outbreak. The 12 months since the storm have brought supply chain issues, insurance delays, and a groundswell of community support.
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When the Kentucky General Assembly convenes January 3rd, there will be no Democrats serving counties in the central time zone.
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The only Democratic seat in the Kentucky General Assembly left in the central time zone is a top target for the GOP in this year’s elections.
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The 2022 election cycle features an unusual amount of turnover on Kentucky’s Supreme Court. Races for three of the court’s seven seats feature no incumbent, including the second district Supreme Court seat currently held by Chief Justice John D. Minton, Jr.
