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It's a Holiday Stroll and Elf on the Shelf scavenger hunt in downtown Owensboro!

The Kentucky Wesleyan Kappa Delta Sorority is holding a wonderful fundraiser Wednesday evening to support Prevent Child Abuse America and Oasis Women’s Shelter!

Last week, we shared the photo of the OPD's new breast cancer awareness cruiser that's decorated in partnership with and in support of the American Cancer Society's Making Strides event.  Strides is set for Sunday, October 22nd in downtown Owensboro.  Thousands are expected to attend and walk to raise money and awareness for the fight against breast cancer.  Here's how you can get sign up and/or r

Freedom comes at a price and Rolling Thunder Kentucky Chapter 1 is holding a beautiful event Saturday in remembrance of our prisoners of war and those still missing in action. The community is invited!

The KRA Dash for Disabilities 5K Run/Walk will take place this evening at Smothers Park and you are invited to attend!

Perfect for family reunions, business picnics, weddings or birthday parties, the Allen Street Pavilion, in beautiful downtown Owensboro, is the best gathering spot with gorgeous views! You’ll have to wait until fall to schedule your next event as it’s closed…but, only temporarily.

My two middle children, Tucker and Braden, kicked off their Fall Break in the studio with us Monday Morning.  This was like their "Graceland."

It's almost here! The Owensboro Air Show is this Saturday at 1pm downtown over the Ohio River. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to English Park or Smothers Park to catch all the amazing aerobatics. The Country Station! 92.5 WBKR will be live on location with Barb Birgy's show beginning at 10am. And don't forget, a few of performers and their planes will be putting on a mini-show at the Owensbor

The skies above Smothers Park, English Park, and the Ohio River will roar again as the Owensboro Air Show returns September 20-21. And this year, not only will you be able to see all the exciting aerobatics, you will be able to hear it as well.

Last weekend, the City of Owensboro unveiled the all-new Smothers Park downtown!  And thousands of people flocked to Veteran's Boulevard to check out the new riverfront at Friday After Five and Saturday during the Owensboro Air Show.  Dave Spencer and I were there overgrand-opening weekend as well, broadcasting live and chatting with folks about the exciting downtown improvements.  But, it didn't

The public is getting its first official look at the newly redesigned and reopened Smothers Park this weekend.  The park was officially unveiled last night during a special edition of Friday After Five!  Today, folks are invited downtown to see the new park, then turn their eyes to the sky!  The Owensboro Air Show is ready to soar into action!!

We are just a couple of weeks away from the grand opening of the all-new Smothers Park in downtown Owensboro.  Renovation and redesign of this park is a centerpiece of the efforts to revitalize the Owensboro riverfront and it will be officially unveilved August 23rd through the 25th!  But, thanks to Owensboro Parent, we have been given a SNEAK PEAK  into what the new park looks like and the featur