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The popular restaurant chain Slim Chickens is gearing up for the big grand opening of its new location in Owensboro. Here's a look at the menu and five things you need to try immediately.

The City of Owensboro's gearing up for an exciting and busy new year. Here's a list of The 12 Things You Have to Do in Owensboro in 2024.

I guess every state has its stereotypes--everything's big in Texas; everyone in Maine likes lobster. Kentucky has plenty, but do people still really believe them?

What an incredible honor for the WKU band and what a thrill for its musicians to perform in London's prestigious New Year's Day parade.

Have you ever heard of Slim Chickens? They're delicious and I think we need a location here in Owensboro.

Western Kentucky University senior Nicholas Brake celebrated the final WKU home football game of the season in a big way. Take a look at the winning moment.

My favorite building at WKU has been torn down. I guess the older you get, the more the forces beyond your control chip away at nostalgia.

Okay, I've shared with you before that I lived in at least two supposedly haunted dorms at WKU, McLean Hall and Florence-Schneider Hall. Yes, the faucet in my suite bathroom would randomly be running and the windows would be raised by themselves. Now's your chance to check out all the legends and ghosts at Western.

I remember it well. An early Saturday morning at my high school where hundreds showed up to take the ACT Test. The standardized test, which was introduced all the way back in 1959 became one of the tests those wanting to get into college agonized over, but these days, the ACT isn't that important anymore.

It’s almost time for one of the most wonderful times of the year, the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. This Sunday, there will be a slight change with how the brackets/matchups will be revealed.

The WBKR gang would like to give a big welcome to our new intern from Western Kentucky University, Sidney Riney.  Sidney is a Communications Major and will be with us for the summer.

This is pretty cool. Pulitzer-prize winning photojournalist Renee' C. Byer has the unique talent of capturing real life in all parts of the world. This experience plays heavily in her interactive photo collection, "Living on a Dollar a Day: The lives and faces of the world's poor". This collection exhibit, currently on display at WKU in Bowling Green, will be featured in a segment on &qu