Good morning, Owensboro.

The Putt Putt Pub Crawl will take place June 20 in downtown Owensboro, offering mini golf, food, drinks and fundraising at nine local spots.

Organized to benefit Borrowed Hearts Owensboro, teams will compete for prizes and enjoy a day of local fun.

Local veteran Elmer 'Bub' Alsup celebrated his 90th birthday when his long-absent son Scott arrived from Germany (a surprise planned by his daughter) as friends and family gathered to honor his years of service and ongoing work at O'Reilly Auto Parts.

The Kentucky Jailers Association Summer Conference brings 280 jailers, 66 vendors and corrections professionals to Owensboro for four days of training and networking this week — check-in begins Sunday with sessions starting Monday.

Presentations will cover leadership, mental health and operational topics, including remarks from state police and national experts.

Apollo's offense exploded with 14 runs as senior pitcher Ty Lillpop came from the bench to secure a 14-10 win over Campbell County and send the Eagles to the KHSAA State Tournament semifinals.

The team will face Trinity at Kentucky Proud Park next week — first pitch is 1:30 p.m.

OMG!con 2026

Various times — Owensboro Convention Center — Check event site for details — Explore a dynamic blend of anime, gaming, and pop culture at this exciting convention.

Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp

June 16-18 — Owensboro Convention Center — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills and build confidence at this youth camp for grades 3-8.

R.O.M.P. Festival 2026

12:00–9:59 p.m. — Yellow Creek Park — Ticket info available — Experience the sounds of Mason Via and more at this annual music festival in Owensboro.