Today
in Bowling Green
Wednesday, December 17th, 2025
Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Snickers, a treat-motivated dog who does well with other dogs but not with cats, is Pet of the Day by Morgantown Bank and Trust. The Bowling Green Warren County Humane Society invites you to call (270-783-9404) to adopt this affectionate pet. WNKY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In Cleaton along KY State Rd 2107, 11-year-old Brantley Dickerson awoke before 3 a.m. when his sister’s room caught fire and quickly alerted his family—likely saving his brother, sister and pets; the electrical fire caused power loss and forced the family to live elsewhere. WBKO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Creative professionals gathered this week at WKU Innovation Campus for the Narrative Network’s Holiday Meetup to share ideas, collaborate on regional storytelling, and strengthen Bowling Green’s creative scene + boost local growth. WNKY
- ➤ The Bowling Green Community Kwanzaa Committee will host its annual celebration this Tuesday at Eleventh Street Baptist Church to share Kwanzaa culture and history while accepting donations (personal care, hygiene items, and household essentials for Pita's Place). WNKY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Baby Sixx Carter Kline, born premature in Akron and treated at Cleveland Clinic’s NICU (63 days), is now home in Bowling Green where he weighs 7 lbs, 1.8 oz and is doing well as the family prepares for the holidays. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WKU Director of Athletics Todd Stewart reviewed the first semester of Hilltopper sports on Topper Tuesday today and noted that the football team will conclude its season with a bowl game against Southern Miss in New Orleans on Dec. 23. WNKY
- ➤ The Greenwood Gators beat the North Hardin Trojans 83-74 at Greenwood High School on Tuesday, Dec. 16. Bowling Green Daily News
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
7:30-8:30 PM — Phoenix Theatre, Chestnut St — Tickets available — Experience a heartwarming holiday production filled with laughter and joy from The Public Theatre of Kentucky.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Phoenix Theatre — Family-friendly event — Enjoy a heartwarming production filled with laughter and holiday spirit.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
3-4 p.m. — Phoenix Theatre, Bowling Green, KY — Cost info not specified — A heartwarming production filled with laughter and holiday spirit.
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UTEP Miners vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball
12-2 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Check website for ticket prices — Catch the Lady Toppers in action against UTEP in a thrilling matchup.
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