Announcements
The following is a list of announcements made by the City of Bowling Green over the last year.
Strategic Goal Planning Session Focuses on Long-Term Priorities for Bowling Green
Jan 22, 2026
Summary: City leaders met for a Strategic Goal Planning Session to review long-term priorities, including transportation, financial planning, parks, housing, Riverfront redevelopment, and other key initiatives guiding Bowling Green’s future.
2026 Shelter Reservations
Jan 12, 2026
Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is accepting 2026 shelter reservations beginning Monday, January 12 at 10 a.m. Reserve your shelter online or in-person at Parks Admin Office located at 225 East Third Avenue. Office hours are Monday-Friday; 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Covington Woods Playground Resurfacing Complete
Jan 9, 2026
Summary: Covington Woods Playground Resurfacing is complete and open for users.
2026 Women of Achievement Awards
Jan 7, 2026
Summary: The Bowling Green Human Rights Commission invites you to participate in its 33rd ANNUAL WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION, to be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The event will take place at the Sloan Convention Center.
Up to $6,000 in Funds Now Available for Neighborhood Projects
Dec 30, 2025
Summary: The Spring Cycle of Bowling Green’s neighborhood grant program—now called Strategic Neighborhood Grant Funds—with $30,000 available for community-driven projects in 2026. Applications for Spring funding are open now through February 1, so rally your neighbors and bring your ideas to life.
City Installs New Bike Repair Stations to Support Cyclists
Dec 16, 2025
Summary: The City of Bowling Green has installed the first of two new public bike repair stations to support cyclists and encourage active transportation throughout the community.
Assistant City Clerk Hope Spiller named Clerk of the Year
Dec 5, 2025
Summary: Hope Spiller, Assistant City Clerk for the City of Bowling Green, has been honored as the 2025 Clerk of the Year by the Barren River Municipal Clerks Association for her outstanding leadership, professionalism, and dedication.
Join us for the Fall meeting of the Bowling Green Coalition of Active Neighborhoods
Nov 11, 2025
Summary: BGCAN will host its Fall Meeting of the Neighborhoods on Thursday, November 20 at the new David Whitson Public Safety Training center and Fire Station #5 located at 250 Porter Pike Rd.
Covington Woods Playground Surfacing
Oct 24, 2025
Summary: Update on the construction of Covington Woods Playground Surfacing
Lampkin Park Restroom Remodel
Oct 24, 2025
Summary: Construction Update: Lampkin Park Restroom Remodel
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