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in Bowling Green
Friday, February 27th, 2026
Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Families attending the digital skills workshop at the Boys & Girls Club will receive training and a free laptop provided by AT&T & Connected Nation. The next session is scheduled for March 25 at 5 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club. WBKO
- ➤ On Feb. 25, 2026, WKU graduate student Goran Omerdic presented on distributive lattice models and Lie algebras at College High Hall, engaging students and professors with his research. President Kenedi Ashburn noted the weekly AMS talks welcome fresh insights from both faculty and students. College Heights Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Warren County’s drug court received certification for meeting national best practice standards, officials said, confirming its focus on treatment and accountability (a key step toward stronger community recovery for people battling addiction). WNKY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nurse Practitioner Desiree Hughes of She•ology discussed menopause treatments (the Change) to ease symptoms and improve quality of life. Her guidance provided Bowling Green residents with new options for managing the transition. WBKO
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Abbey is a playful 12-month-old pup looking for a loving home with room for fun and training. Visit Simpson County Animal Shelter (270-586-3125) to meet her. WNKY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Bowling Green High School standout Luke Idlett scored 20 points in Tuesday's HCAC quarterfinal win over Berea at the Clive M. Beck Center in Lexington — his strong play moves Transylvania into the semifinals; the team will face No. 5 seed Franklin in the tournament on Friday at 4 p.m. CT. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Dowlen helped Spalding beat Lyon College 76 to 67 on Wednesday in Louisville by scoring nine points and grabbing 17 rebounds during the SLIAC quarterfinals; the former Russellville High star (averaging 7.8 points and 10.8 rebounds) will see Spalding take on Webster in Friday's NCAA D3 semifinal in St. Louis. Bowling Green Daily News
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WKU Baseball Doubleheader against Indiana
1 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Catch an exciting doubleheader as WKU Baseball takes on Indiana.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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WKU Baseball vs. Indiana State
4 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Visit for exciting collegiate baseball action as WKU takes on Indiana State.
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WKU Baseball vs. Indiana State
1-5 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Admission details unavailable — Catch the excitement of college baseball action with WKU battling Indiana State.
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WKU Softball vs. Eastern Kentucky
6:00 p.m. — WKU Softball Field — Admission varies — Catch the excitement as WKU Softball takes on Eastern Kentucky in a thrilling matchup.
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WKU Hilltoppers Baseball vs. EKU Colonels
3 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Watch an exciting college baseball matchup between WKU and EKU in Bowling Green.
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Community Farmers Market
8 AM – 1 PM — Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore fresh local produce and artisan goods at this vibrant Bowling Green market.
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