Here at KISS106, we love our furry friends! Here are our adoptable four-legged friends, fun stories about local animals, and even pet-friendly events happening in the area.
Pets & Animals
This Kentucky Town Celebrates Local Wildlife With PossumFest 2023
The second annual PossumFest is back to celebrate the beloved "Trash Cat" of Kentucky. October 14th, enjoy 80 plus unique vendors, cleverly named delicious food, family fun, and live music.
Extremely Rare Flamingo Sighting in Indiana – Why Are They So Far North?
It is extremely rare, almost unheard of, but flamingos have recently been spotted in Indiana. Find out why they are here in the Hoosier state.
Easton vs. the Emu: Drive Thru Safari Video Goes Viral
A video of three Hartford, Kentucky kids has gone viral on TikTok. They were visiting a drive-thru wildlife safari when they had a terrifying, yet hilarious encounter with an emu.
Reid's Orchard Celebrates 150 Years With a Week long Party
Reid's Orchard in Daviess County is celebrating their 150th birthday! Here's what fun they have planned for their weeklong party out at the orchard.
Indiana Zoo Allowing Public to Name New Baby Elephant
Trunky McTrunkface has a nice ring to it, doesn't it?
Get Moving with Miles for Mutts – a 5K to Benefit Homeless Animals in Southern Indiana
Miles for Mutts is a 5k run/walk happening Saturday, October 21st to benefit the homeless animals of Warrick Humane Society in Newburgh, Indiana. Register now!
Let 'Er "RIP" and Give This Sweet Doberman a Forever Home
RIP is a loveable 3 and a half year old chocolate and tan Doberman hoping to find a forever home. He's waiting for you at It Takes a Village in Evansville.
If You Encounter a Yellow Sign in Indiana's Woods Avoid the Area
There are a few reasons an area may be protected in the woods, and it's important to leave these spots alone.
Have You Seen a Woolly Worm in Indiana or Kentucky?
If you spot a woolly worm (wolly bear) take a close look at its colors, weather lore says they can predict the upcoming winter.
Southern Indiana Couple Surprised by Bobcat Visitor in Their Backyard
The big cat was caught on a trail cam roaming through a backyard in a residential area.
The Indiana Bat: A Spooky Little Pollinator With a Crucial Role
Bats get a bad rap, but did you know these spooky little dudes actually play a crucial role in our ecosystem? Here's how we can help our very own, Indiana Bat.
Sweet Luna and Her Seven Adorable Clones Need a Foster
This is LUNA and her seven adorable little clones - they are looking for a loving foster so they can get out of It Takes a Village in Evansville.