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Four Things You Need to Know: Tuesday, May 14th, 20
Before we go, here are four things you need to know. Plan for those showers and storms as they look to roll into our area in the next hour or so…. Any new parents out there, today at the Western Kentucky University Health Sciences Complex is a Newborn Care and Safety Class. The class is free, all you need to do is register and bring a doll or stuffed animal and a blanket for practice. You can register by calling (270) 681 0098.
Bowling Green Municipal Utilities employees raise funding with Duck Derby
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- Every year, Bowling Green Municipal Utilities’ electric water and fiber divisions come together to race and celebrate the Kentucky Derby with their annual Duck Derby event. Gathering and getting to know your colleagues not only increases the morale within the company, it also inspires BGMU to...
Committing to a life of military service
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — High school is quickly ending for some. Many choose to go to college, but others take a different path. That road leads some to military service. Warren County Public Schools hosted a signing ceremony for those choosing to serve their country. Thirteen seniors are beginning...
UPDATE: Portion of road reopened between Kenton and Chestnut Street
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A portion of road that was closed through the later afternoon Monday in Bowling Green has reopened. According to city officials, 12th Avenue between Kenton and Chestnut Street is back open to traffic after crews spent the entire day on a repaving project. You may...
Med Center Health reports 7 in 10 moms experience ‘baby blues’
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Med Center Health reports seven out of 10 moms experience the ‘baby blues’ after birth, but they estimate that number may actually be higher with more parents feeling uncomfortable talking about those feelings. Samantha Peebles, OB Educator with Med Center Health, said post-birth...
Tickets for the St. Jude Dream Home are on sale now
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Tickets for the 2024 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway are on sale now, and if you get your tickets before May 17, you can be entered to win additional prizes. Those prizes are part of the Tickets on Sale Prize sponsored by the Houchens Food...
Med Center expert shares advice for National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, and maintaining good physical fitness is paramount to living a long and healthy life. Some people, however, might struggle to get started on a regimen and keep it going. News 40 spoke to Med Center Health’s director...
Local names recognized as winners at Excellence Awards Luncheon
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated its annual Excellence Awards Luncheon today where they recognized this year’s recipients of the ATHENA, ATHENA Young Professional, Minority and/or Woman Owned Business, Nonprofit of the Year, and Small Business Person of the Year awards. This...
WKU Young Alumni Council launches Under 40 at the Top initiative
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A new initiative to celebrate the achievements of young alumni of WKU launched Tuesday. The Western Kentucky University Young Alumni Council announced the Under 40 at the Top program to highlight WKU graduates under 40 who make significant contributions to their professions, communities, and alma mater.
National Corvette Museum offering free admission for military personnel, their families
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green is one of several museums nationwide participating in the Blue Star Museums initiative, which offers U.S. military personnel and their families free admission. The museum said the 2024 program will begin Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, and...
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