Good morning, Bowling Green.

Hope House Ministries is expanding its Community 461 program by laying the foundations for eight new affordable apartments next to its treatment facility, and families are expected to move in by August.

The program supports men and women in recovery who need stable housing to help reunify with loved ones.

Bike Walk BG is leading a community bike ride this weekend.

Riders will gather at the Great American Donut Shop for coffee and donuts before starting the ride + adjustments may be made if winter weather develops.

Members of Bowling Green's historic ladies' literary club, founded in the 1800s, gathered at News 40 for fellowship + a presentation by Ashlee Wilson Quinn, continuing a long tradition of sharing the power of books and connection.

Snow is forecast to be the main weather event as a significant winter storm is projected for this weekend.

Some freezing rain may begin on Wednesday north of the Western Kentucky Parkway, and shoveling may soon be needed.

Woodburn Fire Department held its annual meeting Tuesday night in Bowling Green, reviewing a 23% increase in 2025 runs and expecting more service calls in 2026 due to growth from a new elementary school, Publix and rising traffic.

Chief Bob Skipper — leader — said changes will help manage rising calls.

A local survey finds teen use of nicotine pouches is rising and Life Skills Regional Prevention Center (which works with local schools) is warning about health risks like nausea, drowsiness and addiction as schools struggle to address hidden pouches.

After an 81-65 loss Saturday, WKU hosts Liberty in a 6:30 p.m. game at E.A.

Diddle Arena today. The Hilltoppers hope a strong student crowd (and solid play) will boost their bid for a Conference USA title.

WKU’s women’s tennis team fell 6-1 to Louisville Monday at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center — dropping to 0-3 overall.

Virginia Madueño improved to 2-1 in singles as the team looks ahead to a six-match home stand starting Friday at 1 p.m. against Northern Kentucky.

Offensive lineman Olaus Alinen, a Finland native, transferred to Kentucky after three years at Alabama — he praised the coaching culture that aligned with his playing style.

Now at UK, he looks forward to a fresh start and building strong ties with his teammates.

Grayson County defeated Bowling Green 42-27 on Monday, and the local team will face District 14 rival Warren Central on Friday—this game sets the stage for their next challenge.

Delaware Blue Hens vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball

1-3 p.m. — Diddle Arena — Ticket information not specified — Catch an exciting women's basketball matchup between the Blue Hens and Hilltoppers.

Breastfeeding Basics Workshop

4:30-6:30 p.m. — The Medical Center - WKU Health Sciences Complex — Registration required — Enhance your breastfeeding knowledge and confidence with this informative class covering essential lactation skills.

FIU Panthers at WKU Hilltoppers Men's Basketball

1-3 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Tickets available — Catch the exciting matchup as the WKU Hilltoppers take on the FIU Panthers in men's basketball.

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. BYU Cougars

3:30-6:30 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Competitive ticket prices — Experience thrilling college football action with the Hilltoppers taking on the Cougars.

BYU Cougars vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Baseball

1 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Cost info unavailable — Catch a thrilling college baseball matchup as the Cougars take on the Hilltoppers.

WKU Baseball vs Southeast Missouri State

3:00 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Catch the thrilling action as the WKU Hilltoppers take on the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks on the diamond.