Announcements

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

Work to begin on West End Greenways project

Work to begin on West End Greenways project

Jul 19, 2024

Summary: This project will feature greenways on Veterans Memorial from Kentucky Street to Gordon Avenue and on Gordon Avenue from Veterans Memorial to Double Springs Road.

Reception for new U.S. Citizens

Reception for new U.S. Citizens

Jul 11, 2024

Summary: The City of Bowling Green is hosting a reception to recognize individuals who have become naturalized United States Citizens since September 2023. The annual Reception for New Americans will take place on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, KY.

City's annual financial report recognized for excellence

City's annual financial report recognized for excellence

Jul 3, 2024

Summary: For the 18th consecutive year, the City of Bowling Green has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada.

Intersection of Westen Street and Highland Way to close for construction

Intersection of Westen Street and Highland Way to close for construction

Jun 14, 2024

Summary: The latest roundabout project is expected to be complete before the start of the school year. The detour route and signage will be in place.

Duncan Hines Days 2024 Recap

Duncan Hines Days 2024 Recap

Jun 14, 2024

Summary: At least 17,400 people attended a Duncan Hines Days event, representing at least 15 states based on zip code tracking, and a conservative economic impact of $2.96 million was spent in the BG/WC area. This community development event continues to improve our quality of life.

City celebrates graduates of Academy for New Americans

City celebrates graduates of Academy for New Americans

Jun 12, 2024

Summary: The City of Bowling Green will host a graduation ceremony on Friday, June 14 at 12 p.m. for the 29 graduates from its sixth cohort of the Academy for New Americans, making it the largest graduating class to date.

Storm debris pickup begins today

Storm debris pickup begins today

Jun 10, 2024

Summary: All vegetative debris should be placed near the curb for pick up. Do not park a car or in any way place the debris behind or near something that will block access to it. Inaccessible debris will not be picked up.

Governor announces $223M investment in affordable housing with 635 units in Bowling Green and Warren County

Governor announces $223M investment in affordable housing with 635 units in Bowling Green and Warren County

Jun 3, 2024

Summary: This historic announcement for Bowling Green and Warren County is the culmination of collaborative efforts during the last couple of years with city staff, state agencies, tax-credit developers, and our elected officials.

Storm debris pickup to begin June 10

Storm debris pickup to begin June 10

May 28, 2024

Summary: The City will begin storm debris pickup for vegetative debris only on June 10. Neighborhood schedules to be announced at a later date.

BGFD seeks lateral transfers

BGFD seeks lateral transfers

May 10, 2024

Summary: Applicants currently employed as a full-time firefighter with another department who have at least two consecutive years of full-time, paid firefighter experience are encouraged to apply for the lateral transfer program at BGFD.

BGCAN Spring Rally of the Neighborhoods Focuses on Public Works

BGCAN Spring Rally of the Neighborhoods Focuses on Public Works

Apr 26, 2024

Summary: BGCAN's Spring Rally of the Neighborhoods will feature Public Works Director Andy Souza and Operations Manager Ryan Johnson, along with an update on Neighborhood Services.

NEW Downtown BGKY resources now available online

NEW Downtown BGKY resources now available online

Apr 20, 2022

Summary: Downtown BGKY officially released two new free resources today: a Downtown BGKY public parking map and Fountain Square Shop & Dine guide.

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