Western Kentucky University

Have you ever heard of Slim Chickens? They're delicious and I think we need a location here in Owensboro.

Western Kentucky University senior Nicholas Brake celebrated the final WKU home football game of the season in a big way. Take a look at the winning moment.

My favorite building at WKU has been torn down. I guess the older you get, the more the forces beyond your control chip away at nostalgia.

Okay, I've shared with you before that I lived in at least two supposedly haunted dorms at WKU, McLean Hall and Florence-Schneider Hall. Yes, the faucet in my suite bathroom would randomly be running and the windows would be raised by themselves. Now's your chance to check out all the legends and ghosts at Western.

I remember it well. An early Saturday morning at my high school where hundreds showed up to take the ACT Test. The standardized test, which was introduced all the way back in 1959 became one of the tests those wanting to get into college agonized over, but these days, the ACT isn't that important anymore.

Former Apollo standout Eli Wright has had quite the journey since his days in Owensboro. His latest stop? Western Kentucky University where he will be eligible to play this upcoming season.

It’s almost time for one of the most wonderful times of the year, the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. This Sunday, there will be a slight change with how the brackets/matchups will be revealed.

The WBKR gang would like to give a big welcome to our new intern from Western Kentucky University, Sidney Riney.  Sidney is a Communications Major and will be with us for the summer.

This is pretty cool. Pulitzer-prize winning photojournalist Renee' C. Byer has the unique talent of capturing real life in all parts of the world. This experience plays heavily in her interactive photo collection, "Living on a Dollar a Day: The lives and faces of the world's poor". This collection exhibit, currently on display at WKU in Bowling Green, will be featured in a segment on &qu

I have a late entry for National Proposal Day, and it's very clever. Western Kentucky University student Elijah Essa and his fiancee' Sarah Burnett are huge fans of the Tony-winning musical Hamilton. On February 13th, Elijah gathered a big group of the couple's friends at Van Meter Hall to stage a marriage proposal, complete with choreography, set in the world of Hamilton.