Author: Kimberly Pharris

Fire & Ice: Falling Snow “Eases” Colorado Wildfire Battle

Snowstorms have "calmed but not extinguished" the East Troublesome and Cameron Peak wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of Colorado homes. KUSA's Katie Eastman reports.

(KUSA/NBC News) — Colorado officials estimate as many as 300 to 400 homes have burned in the East Troublesome Fire, a law enforcement source said Sunday. Crews are still assessing damage, but the homes belonging to at least seven fire personnel are complete losses, the Grand Lake Fire Protection District said. Meanwhile, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office says snow has…

Live performances scheduled to return to Edmonton stage

EDMONTON, Ky. – According to a press release, the Barn Lot Theater in Edmonton will return to the stage in the Metcalfe County Middle School auditorium October 23-25. They will present skits from the Carol Burnett Show including “Went With the Breeze,” “The Old Folks,” “As the Stomach Turns,” “Alice Portnoy” and more. Director of Marketing Austin Coffey stated, “We…

Hot Rods create Share the Drive fundraiser

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — In a press release Tuesday, the Bowling Green Hot Rods announced that they have partnered with Bluegrass Cellular and The Stuff the Bus Foundation to collect school supplies and backpacks for the school year. The “Share the Drive” fundraiser is currently in progress and is scheduled to last through October 2. A spokesman stated, “Our goal…

Bowling Green Hot Rods to host event; giving back to the community!

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — A press release Tuesday announced that the Bowling Green Hot Rods have joined forces with the Boys to Men Leadership Group, WKU Police, Bowling Green Police, and the Warren County Sheriff’s Office to host the inaugural Boys to Law Enforcement Day at the Bowling Green Ballpark. The free event will take place Saturday, September 26, beginning…

Volunteers needed for Vietnam Travelling Memorial Wall

GLASGOW, Ky. — A press release from the Glasgow/Barren County Chamber of Commerce Friday announced that the Vietnam Travelling Memorial Wall will be at Beaver Trail Park October 15 through October 19. Organizers are looking for community volunteers to have a presence at the wall for 24 hours while it is there. Two hour time slots are available October 15-18…

Blaze Pizza celebrates fourth anniversary with Stuff The Bus fundraiser

The restaurant will donate 20% of sales on Saturday, July 18

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — In a recent press release, Blaze Pizza of Bowling Green announced they will celebrate their fourth anniversary on Saturday, July 18, with a fundraiser supporting Stuff The Bus Kentucky. This will be their third year hosting such an event; this year they will include online orders in the total sales numbers so that customers can participate…

HAPPENING NOW: Boil Water Advisory

BROWNSVILLE, Ky. — Please be advised that the Boil Water Advisory for the City of Brownsville Water System has been lifted.  Just a reminder that everyone should empty their automatic ice maker and start fresh.

Flint Ridge Road to close July 13-17

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — Mammoth Cave National Park announced Friday that Flint Ridge Road will be closed intermittently from Monday, July 13 through Friday, July 17 for pavement preservation roadwork. Closures will be from 1-10 hours in length from the Mammoth Cave Entrance Road to the Park Ridge/Mammoth Cave Park Road intersection. Those who regularly utilize this road should proceed…

Live music and fireworks at Skyline drive-in theater July 4

Courtesy Green River Live

Green River Live and Skyline Drive-In Theatre presents “CELEBRATE AMERICA” on July 4; a family event with live music and fireworks while practicing social distancing guidelines. At “Celebrate America” families will pull into the drive-in to the Skyline Drive-In Theatre located at 5600 Hodgenville Rd, Greensburg, KY 42743 entrance, purchase a ticket on site for $15.00 per person, 10 and…