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Sunday, June 15th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, a large crowd gathered outside the courthouse in Owensboro to join the nationwide 'No Kings Day' protest. Protesters carried signs saying 'No Kings Since 1776' and 'Hands off our Democracy' — similar rallies were held in Evansville and Henderson as part of the movement. TriStateHomepage.com
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Gene’s Beans Coffee is a locally roasted brand that started when owner Andrew Keller and his team bought Big Turkey Foot Coffee and now roasts, packages, and sells single-origin beans sourced responsibly from women-led farms in Ethiopia, Honduras, the Dominican Republic, and Brazil. The company offers both whole bean and ground coffee available online—local spots like Great Harvest, Niko’s Bakery, and Gary’s Diner also carry the brand. The Owensboro Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Botanical Garden will host its 16th annual Daylily Festival on June 21 from 4-7 p.m.—the event will feature live bluegrass music by Lucy Jagoe Chaney and Emmie Kate Williams, food trucks, a petting zoo, a bubble station, and a DIY daylily pick-up option for $15 per clump. Garden members and children under 18 enjoy free entry while non-member adults pay $5 starting at 4 p.m. The Owensboro Times
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Backyard Chickens Workshop in Owensboro
9 PM — Owensboro Dugan Best Rec Center — Free entry — Discover the joys of backyard chickens in a serene neighborhood setting.
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ROMP Festival Featuring The Dillards
8 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. — Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum — Tickets required — Celebrate 22 years of bluegrass music in a picturesque setting at the ROMP Festival.
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Daviess County Fireworks Show
Evening hours — Yellow Creek Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a spectacular fireworks display from a new vantage point for better views.
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