Friday, February 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Toys for Tots is conducting a year-long collection of military hats to donate to veterans in nursing homes, expanding their service to the community. WNKY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rodeo Clown Mike Wentworth discusses the Lone Star Rodeo's return to WKU with News 40's Ashlee Wilson. WNKY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Bowling Green officially opposed House Bill 253, which proposes centralized collection of occupational taxes by the state, fearing it would significantly impact the city's budget. Bowling Green Daily News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Anna's Greek Restaurant in Bowling Green showcases a special Valentine's Day dish prepared by one of the city's top chefs. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WKU Football's 2025 schedule features six home games, exciting new Conference USA matchups, and a notable game against LSU. WNKY
- ➤ Western Kentucky University releases its 2025 football season schedule, featuring 12 games, new Conference USA matchups, and a significant game against an SEC team. Bowling Green Daily News
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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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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball Game Against New Mexico State
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers women's basketball team competes against the New Mexico State Aggies at E.A. Diddle Arena.
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Central Michigan Chippewas Baseball Game
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will compete against the Central Michigan Chippewas in a baseball game at Nick Denes Field.
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