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Applications open for County Agricultural Investment Program
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Applications are being accepted for the Community Agricultural Investment Program. The Warren County Conservation District says applications will be accepted through Aug. 9 at 4 p.m. The program offers money for farm improvements. Eligible investment areas include:. Agricultural diversification. Large animal-small animal. Farm infrastructure. Fencing...
Warren County Public Library provides free shuttle service
WARREN COUNTY, Ky.- The Warren County Public Library partnered with the American Red Cross to bring a new free shuttle to Bowling Green. This is not just available to help one particular group – this will help anyone who desires a ride. Chris Barrett, the shuttle driver, tells us...
2 children flown after collision at Veterans Memorial Lane intersection
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two children were flown to a hospital after a crash on Veterans Memorial Lane around midnight Friday, according to police. Bowling Green Police Department public information officer Ronnie Ward says the operator of a vehicle ran a light at Veterans Memorial Lane and Tomblinson Way.
A few weekend storms but more unsettled next week
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - That pleasant weather from today will persist into tonight with dry conditions and lows dropping into the upper 60s. Humidity increases into the weekend with a few isolated storms possible in the afternoon and evening on Saturday. High temperatures reach close, but stay under 90 degrees this weekend. Sunday brings an increase of rain and storm chances.
5 Hilltoppers named to CUSA Preseason Watch List; WKU picked second in Preseason Poll
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Five WKU Football players were named to the Conference USA Preseason Watch List and the Hilltoppers were selected second in the 2024 CUSA Football Media Predicted Order of Finish, the league announced Friday. The group of Hilltoppers on the Preseason Watch List included running back...
Col. Scott Hurrelbrink takes command of the 919th SOW at Duke Field
DUKE FIELD — The only special operations wing in the U.S. Air Force Reserves welcomed a new commander on Saturday, July 13. According to a news release, Duke Field officials held a change of command ceremony where Col. Scott Hurrelbrink took command of the 919th Special Operations Wing (SOW) by order of Maj. Gen. Regina Sabric, commander of the 10th Air Force. Hurrelbrink replaces Col. Jason Grandy, who has commanded the wing since 2021.
Man charged with burglary at U.S. 31-W Bypass business in Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man is facing burglary charges involving a Bowling Green business. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded for a burglary alarm at 651 U.S. 31-W. Upon arrival, police say they saw a subject in all black with a hood pulled...
Liberty Picked To Win CUSA in 2024 Media Poll
After claiming their first Conference USA title in 2023, the Flames are the media favorite to do it again. The league released the results of the annual media poll on Friday, with Liberty receiving 18 first-place votes. Western Kentucky was the only other team to receive first-place votes with two.
Orchestra Kentucky of Bowling Green celebrates 25 years
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Orchestra Kentucky is reaching a remarkable milestone as it celebrates 25 years Friday. The group was founded back in the summer of 2000 by Jeff Reed and Mike Thurman and has grown substantially in size every since then. They want to thank everyone who has...
State renewing contract for innovation hubs, including Bowling Green location
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear announced Friday that the state is supporting job growth by investing in six innovation hubs across Kentucky. According to a release by the governor’s office, the hubs are a partnership between the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Office of Entrepreneurship & Innovation and the Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation. The total funding is just over $3 million, the governor says.
BGPD hosting softball game fundraiser for Simpson Co. teen
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A softball game this fall will help show support for a local teen. The Bowling Green Police Department announced Friday that “The Fight for 9” will be hosted on Sept. 14 to benefit Mason Davis. Davis was injured during a car crash in...
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - WBKO is looking for a dynamic morning anchor/producer with exceptional communication skills to join our top-rated legacy news station. Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
WNKY News 40 Weather Report: Heat Domes
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently ranked June the 2nd warmest month in the nation over a 130 year period. This is all due in part to the extreme record breaking heat. So what caused the record? Heat waves? You can blame a major ridge of high pressure for that. They cover a major part of the U.S. serving up sizzling numbers.
Sunrise Spotlight: Clean-up at Weldon Peete Park
For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, we met up with Ryan Pattee who told us all about a clean up at Weldon Peete Park. The clean-up is this Saturday, July 20th at Weldon Peete Park. Timeline for the event:. Check-in: 8:30-9:00 am. Welcome and Safety Instructions: 9:15 am. Cleanup ends: 12:00...
WABBLES Weekend: Spotty storms re-enter the picture
After a stormy midweek throughout WABBLES, we’ve seen some drier weather head in our direction. However, that same front may not be finished with us yet as we head into the weekend. Into the Weekend: Friday and Friday Night. Before our rain chances return, however, things are looking rather...
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