Author: WNKY Staff

Chaney’s Dairy Barn takes gold for Kentucky-made milk and ice cream

Photo source: Chaney’s Dairy Barn. BOWLING GREEN, KY. – Chaney’s Dairy Barn, a fifth-generation Kentucky dairy farm, continues to make a name for itself on the national stage. At the prestigious Los Angeles International Dairy Competition, the farm has been awarded multiple Gold Medals over the last three years—including perfect scores, a Best in Class honor, and recognition from the…

Alice Kummer, co-founder of Kentucky Kids on the Block, Inc., leaves behind legacy

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky Kids on the Block, Inc. is mourning the loss of the nonprofit’s co-founder, Alice Kummer. Ashley Reynolds issued the following statement regarding Kummer’s death: “As co-founder of our Kentucky Kids on the Block, Inc., she selflessly served as an unpaid director for 17 years. Her unwavering dedication to the puppets was unmatched. No one can…

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for June 29 through July 4

The District 3 area serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd, and Warren Counties

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (June 29, 2025) – The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area for June 29 through July 4 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 165 **** NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN*** – A project to completely restore and preserve the I-165 bridges over the Green River (mile point 32.6) in Butler…

Scottsville woman arrested following vehicle pursuit in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Scottsville woman is behind bars after a vehicle pursuit in Barren County. According to a uniform citation, the Glasgow Police Department observed a vehicle traveling on West Main Street Saturday with one taillight. Police say after activating emergency lights, the vehicle continued traveling before turning onto Veterans Outer Loop. Authorities say the vehicle continued, reaching speeds…

Man arrested on drug charges following collision in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man is facing charges related to drug possession following a wreck in Bowling Green. According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office was notified Friday around 5:23 p.m. regarding a collision on the 3000 block of Elrod Road. Upon contact, deputies say a Bowling Green Police Department officer stated he heard a collision…

Sunrise Spotlight: Free FAFSA Workshops with SKYCTC!

In today’s Monday edition of Sunrise Spotlight, Ashlee Wilson welcomed Kathy Fraim and Lisa Cook to the studio! They are here to share vital information about Free FAFSA Workshops being offered by SKYCTC (Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College). These workshops are designed to assist students and community members with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), helping…

4 Things You Need to Know – June 30, 2025

Here are four important things to keep in mind for your Monday, June 30, 2025: 1. American Solar Challenge at NCM Motorsports Park! What: The American Solar Challenge kicks off today! You can enjoy free spectating as collegiate teams compete with their innovative solar cars. When: Runs through July 3rd. Scrutineering is happening today through July 2nd, with the Formula…

Pet of the Day – June 30, 2025

Pet of the Day: Meet Brutus and Magnum! Sponsored by Morgantown Bank and Trust For your Pet of the Day, Morgantown Bank and Trust would like you to meet an inseparable duo: Brutus and Magnum! These two five-year-old Pit Mix brothers are looking for their forever home together. Brutus is the mellow, affectionate teddy bear of the pair. Magnum is…

Fire departments battle structure fire on Louisville Road

Photo: Richardsville Fire DepartmentBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Three Warren County fire departments responded to a structure fire Saturday. The Gott Fire Department, Richardsville Fire Department, and Smiths Grove Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Louisville Road, according to a social media post from RFD. RFD says units were at a nearby event and responded quickly to the scene….

UPDATE: Bowling Green Police Department 911 lines restored

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department confirmed Monday morning that its 911 lines are restored. Police say the public can text or call in the event of an emergency. The non-emergency number is 270-393-4000. Original Story BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green Police Department says it is experiencing issues with its 911 lines. On Sunday night, the…