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Wednesday, March 25th, 2026

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Tommy Modeszto and Libby Short previewed the upcoming Voices of Recovery community gathering during Tuesday's edition of SOKY Speaks — the program will focus on local recovery efforts.  WNKY
  • Today, the Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Women’s Leadership Conference — local women joined inspirational talks and resource sessions that empower them to lead at home and work. The event encouraged every attendee to choose what matters most.  WNKY

CULTURE NEWS

  • WKU will host a photography exhibition opening reception on Friday at Jody Richards Hall Auditorium. Panelists & a wine and cheese reception will showcase 50 years of visual storytelling from four documentary projects.  Bowling Green Daily News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A Bowling Green parent posted an open letter Monday night urging the school district to enforce a stronger rule on keeping phones off during class. Govatos (a technology trainer) said his daughter's high YouTube Shorts views show that clear guidelines may help curb phone use.  WBKO
  • Western Kentucky University mourned longtime piano professor Sylvia Kersenbaum who passed away Monday, March 22. She taught since 1976, performed internationally (including recitals with major orchestras) and was honored with a dedicated scholarship fund for music students.  WNKY

HEALTH NEWS

  • Today at 8 p.m., the Kentucky Department of Transportation began a traffic change on the 31W Bypass between Fairview Ave. and Park St that may cause delays. Med Center Health now highlights new emergency routes via Fairview Ave. & High St. for access, with the change set to conclude in fall.  WBKO

SPORTS NEWS

  • Eighth-grader Pierre Rondo made his state tournament debut for North Oldham last week—scoring 25 points and showing solid leadership on the court—as coach David Levitch said he is set to grow into a key player.  Bowling Green Daily News
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers won 10-5 over the Louisville Cardinals at Nick Denes Field on Tuesday, March 24 — they will travel to Sam Houston this weekend for a three-game series.  Bowling Green Daily News
  • WKU cut the ribbon for the Tim and Sarah Ford Fieldhouse on Tuesday, March 24 at 1715 Avenue of Champions; the new 122,000 sqft facility cost about $60 million and offers training space for the marching band, athletics, forensics and E-sports.  Bowling Green Daily News
  • On Monday, Greenwood junior Kioshi Une led the visiting Gators to a 2-1 win over Daviess County with two hits and three stolen bases while Bowling Green beat Logan County 9-3 and Hart County won 31-1 over Warren Central.  Bowling Green Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Family Enrichment Center's Run & Walk for Children

    7 PM — Ephram White Park — Supporting a great cause — Celebrate the 30th annual Run & Walk for Children benefitting the Family Enrichment Center.

    Fri, 3/27/26

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  • 30th Annual Run Walk for Children benefiting Family Enrichment Center

    1990's throwback themed 5K Run, Walk and Half Marathon beginning at 8AM at Ephram White Park with a Free one mile Glow Run for Kids, Family Matters Expo and Pasta Party the night before. Join Us and support children and families.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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  • 30th Annual Run Walk for Children benefiting Family Enrichment Center

    1990's throwback themed 5K Run, Walk and Half Marathon beginning at 8AM at Ephram White Park with a Free one mile Glow Run for Kids, Family Matters Expo and Pasta Party the night before. Join Us and support children and families.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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  • WKU Baseball vs. Tennessee Tech

    6 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Cheer on the Golden Eagles as they take on the Hilltoppers in an exciting baseball matchup.

    Tue, 3/31/26

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  • Liberty Flames vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Baseball

    6-10 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Visit for a thrilling college baseball matchup between Liberty Flames and WKU Hilltoppers.

    Thu, 4/2/26

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  • WKU Baseball vs. Liberty Flames

    4-8 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Catch an exciting college baseball matchup as the Hilltoppers face off against the Flames.

    Fri, 4/3/26

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  • WKU Baseball vs Belmont

    6:00 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Cheer for WKU Baseball as they take on Belmont in a thrilling matchup.

    Tue, 4/7/26

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  • Community Farmers Market

    8 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Discover fresh produce and connect with local farmers and artisans.

    Sat, 4/11/26

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  • New Mexico State Aggies at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Baseball

    12-5 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Enjoy collegiate baseball action as the Aggies take on the Hilltoppers.

    Sun, 4/12/26

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  • Fountain Square Arts Festival

    All day — Fountain Square Park — Free entry — Celebrate creativity from local artists at this vibrant arts festival in the heart of Bowling Green.

    Sat, 4/18/26

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  • Bowling Green Reptile and Exotics Show

    10 AM – 4 PM — Sloan Convention Center — Admission fee may apply — Explore a variety of exotic reptiles and other amazing animals in a vibrant vendor atmosphere.

    Sun, 4/19/26

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