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in Bowling Green
Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Taste of Bowling Green event featuring Montana Grill is set for Apr. 23 at Montana Grill and will offer food samples + entertainment + a silent auction for locals to enjoy. WBKO
- ➤ The 19th annual LifeSkills Run for Autism took place Saturday at Bowling Green Ballpark. Registered participants chose a 4-mile run, a 1-mile Family Fun Walk, or a 1-mile Children’s Walk & the event was hosted by the Suzanne Vitale Clinical Education Complex at WKU during Autism Awareness Month. WNKY
- ➤ Bowling Green will host 10 Days of Taste on Apr. 23 during the Taste of Bowling Green event + local business Maki 4G will feature food samples, entertainment and a silent auction to draw local food lovers. WBKO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center announced the free summer Concerts in the Park series with Friday 7 p.m. shows from June 12 through Aug. 28 at Circus Square Park. Flora Templeton Stuart & Graves Gilbert Clinic sponsor the event with make-up dates on Sept. 4 & Sept. 11. WNKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday's edition of Sunrise Spotlight, Ashlee Wilson joined Robin Hewitt from the Kiwanis Club & discussed Soap Box Derby Build Clinics that will help local kids learn to build derby cars. WNKY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Barren County’s Trojanettes beat Warren East 3-2 Monday in a tight District 15 game at Warren East High School. The team scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning as they improved to 5-3 overall. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Kam Williams chose to remain at Kentucky for a second season with coach Mark Pope despite teammates joining the transfer portal last season because he values the chance to boost his NBA prospects and play in the NCAA Tournament; he announced his decision Tuesday, April 14. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Greenwood seniors Whitt Glosick and Jackson Lee combined for a three-hit shutout to give the Gators a 3-0 win over Logan County on Monday. The team is set to host Allen County-Scottsville on Tuesday. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Bowling Green Hot Rods pitcher Gary Gill Hill returned after pitching for Great Britain in the World Baseball Classic, where he earned his team's only win, and he continues to work toward reaching the majors. Manager Rafael Valenzuela praised his growth+determination after strong opening-night starts. Bowling Green Daily News
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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.
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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.
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WKU Baseball vs. Austin Peay
6:00 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Catch the WKU Baseball team in action as they take on Austin Peay.
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Carly Pearce Concert
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC) — Tickets available — Experience the evolution of country music with Carly Pearce's heartfelt performance.
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WKU Baseball vs. Kennesaw State
6:00 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Tickets available — Cheer on the WKU Hilltoppers as they face off against Kennesaw State in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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WKU Baseball vs. Kennesaw State
3-8 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Cost info not specified — Catch the action as WKU Baseball takes on Kennesaw State in this exciting matchup.
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Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert
7 PM — The Capitol — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless sound of the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra on their national tour.
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Community Farmers Market
8 AM – 1 PM — Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore local produce and artisan goods in a vibrant outdoor market setting.
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3H Farm's Market's Spring Festival
All day — 3H Farm's Market — Free entry — Celebrate Mother's Day weekend with over 75 vendors and delicious food trucks at this lively festival.
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Dallas Baptist Patriots at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Baseball
12-5 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Check website for ticket info — Cheer on the Hilltoppers as they take on the Patriots in an exciting college baseball matchup.
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