BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Some Bowling Green veterinarians say they’re seeing COVID pets who are already prone to anxiety struggling to calm down in a season so out of the ordinary. Owner and founder of All Creatures Animal Hospital Dr. Pat McGrath says, “Their owners are pulling out all the boxes and stuff regarding Christmas trees and Christmas decorations. They’re…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Monday night, Discovery Channel’s Food Network Challenge: Gingerbread Champions showcased two of SOKY’s very own Bowling Green business owners competing and winning big on national TV. When Food Network asked Elizabeth Rhodes, owner of Elizabeth Rhodes Studio, to join their Gingerbread Showdown back in June, she recruited her old friend, Jenn Mackin from cookie decorating class,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Earlier this summer, Bowling Green Independence Bank introduced us to their fully-funded art project: one created to showcase grief and fundraise through the power of art. Now, this Friday, Keenland will proudly present Bowling Green’s student-created Horses of Hope display. LexArts will showcase the Commonwealth’s three Independence Bank-funded Commonwealth Compassion: Horses of Hope during their 50th…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Cyber Monday is here, and purchasing presents for loved ones is at the top of everyones’ minds. On Small Business Saturday, Downtown Bowling Green joined locally-owned businesses across the nation by offering up holiday savings. News 40 spoke to a few Bowling Green businesses who encourage you to shop locally while you’re crossing off your Christmas…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This past Saturday, the Eloise B. Houchens Center celebrated its 43rd annual Trees of Christmas Opening Ceremony. The Bowling Green community flooded the center over the weekend to see “The Sights and Sounds of Christmas”. Local civic groups and non-profits have donated over 30 Christmas trees, each one with a unique character of its own. Attendees said it’s…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Looking for local weekend plans? If the sound of chainsaws, blow torches, and wood shaving appeal to you, look no further. Here in Bowling Green, The Reindeer Farm’s chainsaw carving exhibit. Both Saturday and Sunday, watch Masonville firefighter BJ Raymer turn pieces of wood into Santa’s reindeer before your eyes. Raymer picked up the hardcore hobby…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Now that our turkey and sweet potatoes have had a full day to digest, many of you are shifting gears to Black Friday shopping mode. Finding Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals can be fun, but overwhelming to navigate through, especially when marketers implement time limits, countdowns and limited-time-only sales. However, some experts are saying the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s that time of year again to dig into grandma’s bacon-greased green beans. Maybe you’ll grab a slice of home-cooked honey-glazed ham. For us humans, eating these Southern staples may lead to a loosened belt buckle. However, for our pets, these greasy foods can cause major stomach problems “Most things that are going to be on…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Big congrats to one Bowling Green city school – freshly featured in Forbes magazine for its innovative “College Cohort”. Superintendent Gary Fields and his staff designed the college-style learning in 2019 after asking WKU what challenges they saw BGHS alums face. He learned that former Purples-turned-WKU freshmen struggled transitioning to that first year of college, particularly…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At approximately midnight Wednesday, SOKY awoke to the sound of all 33 Warren County COWS blaring for several minutes. Warren County Emergency Management Deputy Director Travis Puckett said, “This was such a strange occurrence…. There was no severe weather anywhere in the area, not even in the state of Kentucky…. We were all at our homes,…
