Announcements

The following is a list of announcements made by the City of Bowling Green over the last year.

UPDATE: Road closure - April 10 - 4:30 p.m.

UPDATE: Road closure - April 10 - 4:30 p.m.

Apr 10, 2025

Summary: See the road list below for closed roads.

UPDATE: Road closure - April 9 - 2:30 p.m.

UPDATE: Road closure - April 9 - 2:30 p.m.

Apr 9, 2025

Summary: See the road list below for closed roads.

Flood Cleanup: What You Need to Know About Debris Removal and Authorized Services

Flood Cleanup: What You Need to Know About Debris Removal and Authorized Services

Apr 8, 2025

Summary: As floodwaters recede, homeowners are responsible for debris removal, with only licensed contractors and specific waste services authorized to collect and dispose of construction debris.

UPDATE: Road closure - April 8 - 2:30 p.m.

UPDATE: Road closure - April 8 - 2:30 p.m.

Apr 8, 2025

Summary: See the road list below for closed roads.

Annual Fair Housing Event

Annual Fair Housing Event

Apr 8, 2025

Summary: The Theme: Fair Housing: The "Act" in Action of a Resource Fair.

Road closure alert - April 7 - 4:05 p.m.

Road closure alert - April 7 - 4:05 p.m.

Apr 7, 2025

Summary: See the road list below for closed roads.

Shelter available for flood victims; damage assessments underway

Shelter available for flood victims; damage assessments underway

Apr 7, 2025

Summary: Temporary shelter for flood victims, including pet accommodations, is available at Michael O. Buchanan Park, while City staff conducts property assessments to evaluate disaster losses.

Emergency Update: Historic Flooding in Bowling Green and Warren County

Emergency Update: Historic Flooding in Bowling Green and Warren County

Apr 6, 2025

Summary: Bowling Green and Warren County are experiencing historic flooding, with widespread damage expected to property, though no loss of life has been reported. Residents urged to avoid flooded areas and stay cautious of hazardous conditions.

2025 Coed Adult Dodgeball League Registration is now open

2025 Coed Adult Dodgeball League Registration is now open

Apr 2, 2025

Summary: Bowling Green Parks & Recreation is accepting registration for 2025 Coed Adult Dodgeball until September 11. For more information contact 270-393-3624.

2025 New Adventure Adult Camp Registration

2025 New Adventure Adult Camp Registration

Apr 1, 2025

Summary: Adaptive Recreation will begin registration on Monday, April 14 at 10 am for New Adventure Adult Camp (18+ years). It's a great opportunity for all ages with intellectual or physical disabilities, be active and socialize. Contact 270-393-3484 for more info.

2025 Camp Good Times Registration

2025 Camp Good Times Registration

Mar 31, 2025

Summary: Parker-Bennett Community Center will begin enrollment for Camp Good Times April 14 @ 9:00 am. Campers will be experience to swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, games, talent shows, prizes and much more. Need more information contact 270-393-3310.

2025 Camp Happy Days Registration

2025 Camp Happy Days Registration

Mar 28, 2025

Summary: Adaptive Recreation will begin registration on Monday, April 14 at 8 am for Camp Happy Days for ages 6-18. A great opportunity for all ages with intellectual or physical disabilities, be active and socialize. Contact 270-393-3484 for more info.

2025 Adult Summer Sand Volleyball Registration

2025 Adult Summer Sand Volleyball Registration

Mar 26, 2025

Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation's Spring Sand Volleyball Registration is open online until full or until May 16. Spots will fill up fast. Play is competitive and recreational. For more information, please contact Athletics at 270-393-3624.

2025 3 on 3 Adult Basketball League Registration-Extended

2025 3 on 3 Adult Basketball League Registration-Extended

Mar 25, 2025

Summary: Registration is now available for 3 on 3 Adult Basketball League begins Monday, February 10. Registration is online until March 20. If you need information, please contact 270-393-3624.

New Playgrounds Coming Soon!

New Playgrounds Coming Soon!

Mar 24, 2025

Summary: Reservoir Hill Park and Parker-Bennett Community Center will be receiving new playgrounds at their facilities.

2025 Spring Tennis Camp Registration-May

2025 Spring Tennis Camp Registration-May

Mar 21, 2025

Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is accepting registration for 2025 Spring Tennis Camp online. Session dates are available for Youth (5-17) and Adults (18+) during April. For more information contact 270-393-3624.

2025 Summer Youth Basketball League Registration @ PBCC

2025 Summer Youth Basketball League Registration @ PBCC

Mar 17, 2025

Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation will be accepting registration for 2025 Summer Youth Basketball League @ PBCC beginning March 17. Registration for this brand new program for 3rd-6th grade boys and girls is online.

2025 Lifeguard Certification & Recertification Registration

2025 Lifeguard Certification & Recertification Registration

Mar 14, 2025

Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is taking registration online for Lifeguard Certification Courses. An online portion is required before the first class. Fees will be waived for waterpark employees that work the entire season. For more information, please contact 270-393-3549.

Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief Drive

Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief Drive

Mar 10, 2025

Summary: Helping Our Appalachian Neighbors

32nd Annual Women of Achievement Luncheon

32nd Annual Women of Achievement Luncheon

Mar 10, 2025

Summary: "Moving Forward Together, Women Inspiring Generations."

2025 Spring Adult Softball League Registration

2025 Spring Adult Softball League Registration

Mar 7, 2025

Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is accepting registration for Spring Adult Softball Leagues online until April 17. This is a great sport to play outside, get in some exercise and hang out with friends. For more information contact 270-393-3624.

Seventh Annual Academy For New Americans begins Feb. 27

Seventh Annual Academy For New Americans begins Feb. 27

Feb 25, 2025

Summary: The City of Bowling Green’s annual Academy for New Americans will launch on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 9 a.m. at the Neighborhood and Community Services Department located at 707 East Main Avenue.

2025 Fairview Cemetery Annual Cleanup

2025 Fairview Cemetery Annual Cleanup

Feb 17, 2025

Summary: Fairview Cemetery Staff begins their Annual Cleanup March 1. Cleanup will continue throughout the mowing/mulching season. Any items in the way of grave maintenance along with worn, faded flowers and trinkets will be removed. For more information contact 270-393-3607.

Public notice of finding: Beau Henry Villa

Feb 11, 2025

Summary: On or about February 27, 2025, the Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the release of HOME funds. The KHC has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment.

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Former Mayor Patsy Sloan

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Former Mayor Patsy Sloan

Jan 22, 2025

Summary: Former Bowling Green Mayor Patsy T. Sloan, 85, passed away Tuesday at the Colonial Center. A pioneering figure for women in local politics, she served on the City Commission from 1978 to 1987 and became the city’s first female mayor, holding office from 1988 to 1991.

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