Philips Respironics announced a voluntary recall for continuous and non-continuous ventilators (certain CPAP, Bi-Level PAP and ventilator devices) due to two issues related to the polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) sound abatement foam used in these devices. For information on the recall notice, a complete list of impacted products, and potential health risks, visit here or call 1-877-907-7508 and register your CPAP…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Following President Joe Biden’s signature Thursday making Juneteenth a federal holiday, Western Kentucky University will be closed Monday. “The significance of this act should be celebrated by all members of our WKU family as we reflect on the importance of ensuring that the promise of freedom means freedom for all,” WKU President Timothy Caboni said in…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (June 18, 2021) – The expected traffic impacts in the District 3 area for June 18 through June 25 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 65 A project to rehabilitate and resurface a section of Interstate 65 in Warren County continues with additional lane closures during certain days in both directions between the 13 mile…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – Thursday evening a single engine plane traveling from Christian County to Logan County had a rear tire blowout as the plane was attempting to land at the Russellville-Logan County Airport, according to a release from the Logan County Sheriff’s Office. The plane skidded off of the runway and crashed down an embankment. The pilot and the passenger…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Jayden Murray allowed one hit over his five scoreless innings of work, while the Bowling Green Hot Rods (26-13) pitching staff combined to throw a two-hit shutout in their 2-0 victory over the Rome Braves (20-19) on Thursday night. The two teams will play the fourth game of the series on Friday with a 6:00 PM…
File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. (June 18, 2021) – Gov. Andy Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman announced today that the Kentucky Governor’s Office of Early Childhood (GOEC) will receive nearly $6 million in additional funds from the annual Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) to support high-quality, early experiences for children and families throughout the state. “This is an education first administration, and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University’s Board of Regents today approved a $375.6 million budget for fiscal year 2022 that includes about $2 million for employee raises. The total budget is down $12 million, 3.2 percent, from FY 2020. “The 2021 fiscal year was so unusual with the pandemic that it is better to compare 2022 with 2020,” said…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Western Kentucky University will use a $1.92 million federal grant to improve the health of underserved and vulnerable populations by strengthening the counseling workforce. The grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration is among $22 million in awards to 56 recipients as part of the Behavioral Health Workforce and Education Training (BHWET) Program for Professionals. WKU will receive $480,000…
As summer 2021 shapes up to be more like what people are used to, local schools have brought back the in-person summer camp experience for the kids. WNKY’s Josh Shortt has more in this week’s Feel Good Friday.
On today’s Sunrise Spotlight, Emily Angel from the city of Bowling Green joins us live in-studio to talk about Monday at the Park, a new way of attracting business to Fountain Square Park. For more info, click here. Sunrise Spotlight is brought to you by German American Bank.
