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Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Congressman Brett Guthrie launched the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Kentucky’s Second District high school students, offering them a chance to have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol and Guthrie's office. WCLU Radio
- ➤ WKU's Art & Design Department hosts a quadrennial alumni exhibition, featuring works from 80 artists across various mediums, open to the public throughout February. College Heights Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bowling Green city officials consider a project to reintroduce passenger rail service, potentially linking to Nashville, Louisville, and Cincinnati, spurred by local entrepreneur Bobby Rabold's presentation on grant opportunities. Bowling Green Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Medical Center at Bowling Green is the first in Southcentral Kentucky to use the da Vinci 5, an advanced surgical robot promising improved patient outcomes and efficiency. WCLU Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Western Kentucky University sophomore guard, Jack Edelen, was arrested for a DUI and a traffic violation, and will not join the Hilltoppers in their upcoming games. WBKO
- ➤ WKU Football appoints Rick Bowie as Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach, recognizing his successes in enhancing offensive play at previous institutions. WNKY
- ➤ Sky Soccer opens registration for its Spring 2025 season, offering various programs for children aged two to eighteen, with volunteer opportunities available. WNKY
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball vs. Kennesaw State Owls
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball team will compete against the Kennesaw State Owls at E.A. Diddle Arena.
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Lone Star Rodeo Concert
Experience the excitement of the Lone Star Rodeo live at the Western Kentucky University L.D. Brown Ag Expo Center in Bowling Green.
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Ninja Running Events: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon
A series of fun running events including distance options ranging from 1 mile to a half marathon at Ephram White Park.
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Illinois State Redbirds Baseball Match
This event features a baseball game between the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and the Illinois State Redbirds at Nick Denes Field in Bowling Green, KY.
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Brazilian Cooking Class on February 18
This hands-on cooking class at SoKY Marketplace teaches participants how to make Brazilian stroganoff and cheese bread while fostering a social environment.
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KRWA Management Conference
The KRWA Management Conference will bring together delegates to explore water management topics at the Holiday Inn University Plaza in Bowling Green.
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Annual Back To The Courts Classic Tournament
The Annual Back To The Courts Classic is a weekend sports tournament in Bowling Green, KY, featuring competitive play for boys and girls teams from 9th to 2nd grade with a three-game guarantee.
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WKU Baseball Hosts Eastern Kentucky Colonels
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers baseball team will compete against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Nick Denes Field.
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball vs. UTEP Miners
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers women's basketball team will compete against the UTEP Miners at the E.A. Diddle Arena.
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BASCKY Home Expo 2025
The BASCKY Home Expo is a three-day event showcasing innovative home products, design ideas, and expert advice, held at the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, KY.
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