Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
Good morning, Bowling Green.
Local Vietnam War Veterans took a one day trip to the Kentucky Vietnam War Memorial in Frankfort.
A new riverfront park project in Bowling Green is moving into phase one with plans for a boat ramp, garden, and seating area.
Construction is expected to start later this year and be completed by next spring—future phases will add a playground, kayaking, and tubing.
The Bowling Green Food School held a Thai cooking class at the SOKY center where participants cooked traditional dishes and learned about Thai culture.
Founder Anna Kulka — born in Thailand — said the class connected people and noted the next session will be on December 9th.
A mile-long walk to help end Alzheimer’s disease is planned to raise funds for affected families and support research, and local organizers have set a designated route for participants to join the cause.
Warren East football team snapped a three game losing streak with a 30—14 win over Allen County Scottsville at Warren East High School on Friday.
Interim head coach Greg Howard said the Raiders played hard and made key stops to keep their playoff hopes alive.
Today the Trojanettes lost 2-1 to the Lady Raiders in the 15th District Tournament as players from Barren County battled hard on the court—gallery images captured key moments during the close game.
Gov't Mule Performance
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC) — Tickets available — Experience a night of rock with the acclaimed band Gov't Mule featuring Warren Haynes.
Relay for Life 2025
3-8 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — Donations appreciated — Participate in a community walk to fight cancer with hope and remembrance.
WKU Football vs. FIU Panthers
7-11 p.m. — Houchens Industries L. T. Smith Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Hilltoppers during their annual Black Out game against the Panthers.
Puppy Pals Live Show
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC) — Tickets required — Experience the thrill as talented rescue dogs showcase astonishing tricks in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Sam Houston Bearkats vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Volleyball
6:00 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Cost not specified — Catch the exciting match between the Bearkats and Hilltoppers in a spirited collegiate volleyball showdown.
Downtown BGKY Harvest Festival 2025
11 AM – 4 PM — Fountain Row, 707 E Main Ave, Bowling Green, KY — Free admission — Celebrate the fall season with family-friendly activities, live music, and delicious local food trucks.
WKU Lady Toppers vs. New Mexico State Aggies Women's Soccer
1 p.m. — WKU Soccer Complex — Check for admission details — Catch the WKU Lady Toppers in action against New Mexico State in a thrilling soccer showdown.
Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Basketball
1-4 p.m. — Diddle Arena — Tickets from $45 — Experience the excitement of college basketball and witness future NBA stars in action.
WKU Volleyball vs. UTEP
12:00 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Free entry — Catch the WKU Volleyball team in action against the University of Texas at El Paso.
Spooky Floral Pumpkin Painting Night
7-9 p.m. — White Squirrel Brewery — $5 drink voucher included — Create a spooky yet chic pumpkin masterpiece while enjoying beverages and the Halloween spirit.
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