Employee Announcements
Exciting News! Easy Access to Employee Discounts for BGPR Parks Facilities and Activities
Feb 18, 2026
Starting today, BGPR is making it easier than ever for City Employees to enjoy employee discounts. Just follow these steps to create an account on our parks webpage. If you have any questions, our admin office is here to help!
Already have an account? Skip to Step 8 to verify your discount.
New to our site? Get started with these simple steps:
- Visit the Website: Go to PlayBGPR
- Sign In / Register: On the homepage, click "Sign In / Register."
- Create Your Account On the login page, click "Don’t have an account?" at the bottom of the screen.
- Set Up Login Details Create a username and password.
- Enter City Employee Information Ensure the primary household member is the City Employee. Whenever possible, use your @bgky.org email address during registration.
- Add Family Members Add any family members to your account. If you have children, please verify their school grades, as grade limits apply to most park activities.
- Verify Your Email You’ll receive a verification email from BGPR@bgky.org. Follow the instructions to confirm your account.
- Verify Your Discount Complete a quick, one-time verification by emailing BGPR@bgky.org or calling the parks office at 270-393-3249. Can't remember your username or password? No problem! You can send a reset request or username reminder through the website, or call the office for assistance.
Stay tuned for future discounts and opportunities to make the most of your BGPR parks experience!
Employee Appreciation Event - WKU Basketball Game
Feb 13, 2026

HR Guide
Feb 9, 2026
Hi friends,
Not sure who to contact in Human Resources or Risk Management? Scan the QR code below to view our new HR Guide: our one-stop resource for finding the right person for the right question.

Sincerely,
Allison Smith
Outlook Web Access (OWA) Restricted
Feb 2, 2026
Warning: Access to Outlook Web Access (OWA) is now limited to devices connected to the City network.
Email can be accessed using the following methods:
- A City PC or any device on the City’s internal network
- The Microsoft Outlook mobile app or built-in mail app on mobile devices
- A device connected to VPN
- MDTs using Absolute Secure Access (formerly NetMotion)
- Laptops/Surfaces using Cisco Secure Client (AnyConnect)
Effective February 2, 2026, an active VPN connection is required to access email.bgky.org from outside the City network. If you frequently access email off-network, the IT Department recommends setting up the Outlook app on your phone.
Winter Weather Preparedness Notice
Jan 21, 2026
A considerable snowstorm is expected over the weekend. Residents are encouraged to take steps now to prepare for potential winter weather impacts.
Be prepared by:
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Monitoring local weather forecasts and alerts
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Preparing your home and vehicle for winter conditions
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Ensuring you have emergency supplies, including food, water, medications, and flashlights
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Avoiding unnecessary travel during severe weather
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Checking on elderly neighbors, family members, and those with special needs
For additional winter weather safety tips and preparedness guidance, visit the National Weather Service:
Winter Weather Preparedness – Before the Storm





















