Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of June.
Good morning, Bowling Green.
Sarah Reeder jumped into a creek at Phil Moore Park on June 12 to rescue a drowning child and later died at The Medical Center from oxygen loss; her supporters have raised over $16,000 to help care for her children and are calling for better park safety measures (the community remembers her selfless act).
Crews from Owensboro FD and Bowling Green FD joined for water rescues after torrential rains flooded parts of Kentucky on Sunday morning.
They staged in Elizabethtown before moving to Cumberland County—after six inches of rain and a state emergency declared by Gov. Beshear.
KYTC updated roadway conditions for South Central Kentucky following heavy rain and severe weather through the weekend.
The agency reported several state roads flooded (including a closed bridge and halted ferry) and advises motorists to check for updates.
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.
Bluegrass Literacy Fest
12-5 p.m. — Events On College@ 348, LLC Suite 190 — Free entry — Celebrate literacy with authors, book signings, and engaging workshops.
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