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Free yoga and Tai Chi classes coming to Smothers Park
Owensboro Parks and Recreation announced a new series of free community wellness classes launching this spring at Smothers ...
Owensboro Parks and Recreation officials announced they will be offering a new series of free community wellness classes ...
After being significantly impacted by floodwaters that submerged the area over the last couple of days, a major cleanup operation is now underway. City officials initiated the effort early this ...
Veterans Boulevard between Frederica Street and Allen Street is temporarily closed due to high water. The closure will be in ...
Smothers Park in Owensboro and the entire town of Rumsey near Calhoun are both at risk of flooding over the next week as ...
City street crews began sandbagging in Smothers Park Friday, in anticipation of the Ohio River hitting flood stage Saturday, ...
Workers were fencing off Smothers Park and blocking Veterans Boulevard between the RiverPark Center and the V.F.W. post with metal barriers and “road closed” signs. “We are going to close ...
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High water forces Smothers Park to temporarily close
According to Owensboro officials, the affected area includes the section of the park west of Allen Street to Frederica Street, including the Lazy Dayz Playground, the fountains and the concession ...
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Floodwaters on Owensboro riverfront continue to rise
The Ohio River remains elevated Wednesday with water levels continuing to rise on Owensboro’s riverfront. Veterans Boulevard ...
And it’s staging an emergency rally at noon Sunday on the Overlook Stage in Smothers Park. Alexander Sehon, a local letter carrier for seven years, said he and some other letter carriers will speak.
The rising Ohio River finally entered Smothers Park in downtown Owensboro Tuesday morning. The event had been expected. City crews began sandbagging around the fountain and water features of the park ...