Good morning, Bowling Green.

Scottsville Police urge caution on Highway 100, Highway 585, and U.S. 31E as extra horse-drawn carriages are expected for Malcolm Thompson's Amish funeral on Sunday and Monday.

The visitation and funeral will be held at Goad Funeral Home.

Richard Gutierrez, a Healthcare Administration major from Huntingburg, Indiana, was crowned WKU's 2026 Coming Home King on Saturday night during halftime of the WKU vs. MTSU game at Diddle Arena; he was one of 20 candidates sponsored by Alpha Tau Omega.

WKU Sisterhood disbanded while the WKU Restaurant Group will move into the former Confucius Institute later this week — campus events also included a maid and butler café hosted by the Asian-American Association and a men’s basketball win over MTSU on Feb.

15.

WKU is repairing Normal & Regents halls, which were closed last summer after structural issues were found; contractors are nearly done with the demolition phase to meet a planned reopening by fall 2027.

The City of Bowling Green is serving as a pass-through for a $55 million bond supporting the repairs.

Kentucky’s forest fire hazard season started Feb.15 and runs until April 30.

The Energy and Environment Cabinet warns that starting a fire within 150 feet of woodland or brushland is illegal except during allowed hours (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.) or when the ground is snow-covered.

WKU's Teegan Moore returned after missing five games due to a concussion on Saturday, Feb.

14, scoring 28 points as his team edged Middle Tennessee 82-80 at E.A. Diddle Arena + marking their first regular-season sweep of the rival since 2020-21.

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.

Steel Magnolias

6:30 p.m. — Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC) — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heartwarming tales of six Southern women in a lively beauty salon setting.

WKU Baseball vs Southeast Missouri State

12-4 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Ticket info not provided — Cheer on the WKU Hilltoppers as they take on SEMO in this exciting baseball matchup.

Hilltopper Basketball vs. New Mexico State

5:30-7:30 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Cost info not specified — Catch the action as the Hilltoppers take on NMSU in a thrilling basketball matchup.

WKU Baseball vs. Indiana

3:00 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Catch the excitement of WKU Baseball as they take on Indiana.

WKU Baseball Doubleheader against Indiana

1 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Catch an exciting doubleheader as WKU Baseball takes on Indiana.

WKU Baseball vs. Indiana

1-5 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup featuring WKU battling Indiana.

Great Pages Circus

4:30-6 p.m. — SOKY Fair — Adults $20, Children free with paid adult — Enjoy thrilling performances and a fun atmosphere at the Great Pages Circus.

Missouri State Bears vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball

3:30-7:30 p.m. — Diddle Arena — Check event page for ticket prices — Witness an exciting women’s basketball matchup as two teams battle on the court.

WKU Baseball vs. Indiana State Sycamores

3:00 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Check website for ticket info — Catch an exciting college baseball matchup under the sun in Bowling Green.