Good morning, Bowling Green.

Stuff the Bus Foundation invites community members to join the 10th Annual Stuff the Bus 5K Run/Walk, presented by RPI, on Saturday, June 20 at Chaney’s Dairy Barn (9191 Nashville Road) in Bowling Green.

Packet pickup will open at 6:00 p.m. with the race starting at 7:00 p.m.

WBKO’s newscast ended abruptly Saturday night when team members heard a loud boom + saw smoke and fire from an electrical box that forced them to evacuate the building; they are reported safe.

Warren County fiscal court approved regulations that limit data center siting, requiring a 500 ft setback from property lines, a 1,500 ft gap from residences, & closed loop cooling, though no center is planned.

Bowling Green commissioners passed similar guidelines, & advocates plan to raise concerns at the city meeting on June 16.

The Red Cross warns donations are down amid busy summer schedules and hurricane season.

Blood drives are planned in several communities, including a drive today at St. Charles Church in Lebanon, and donors will receive a $15 e-gift card with a chance to win a $7,500 gift card.

The South Warren Spartans won their first state softball title with an 8-0 victory over the Bullitt East Chargers on Saturday at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, finishing a perfect 45-0 season.

The historic win underscores local sports pride.

Carlos Colmenarez hit a go-ahead homer in the 8th inning at Bowling Green Ballpark to lead the Hot Rods to an 8-5 win over the Rome Emperors on Friday night while top prospect Theo Gillen recorded four hits.

Community Farmers Market

8 AM – 1 PM — Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore fresh produce and local goods at Bowling Green's year-round farmers market.

Lunar Moth Sip & Paint

2-4 p.m. — Cliffs of Moher Irish Pub — $30-$40 — Unleash your creativity with a serene painting project inspired by the magic of moonlight.

Warren County Celebrates USA 250

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Circus Square Park — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled, patriotic day with food, games, and live music for the whole family.

BG Wine Fest 2026

12-5 p.m. — Historic RailPark & Train Museum — Ticket info pending — Celebrate the 8th BG Wine Fest with local wines and support the Historic Railpark.

Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp

July 13-15 — Michael O Buchanon Park — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills and character with high-intensity drills in Bowling Green.