Lillian Fuss, 1, stays warm inside her fathers truck as the rest of her family is outside sledding at Reservoir Hill Park, also known as "Hospital Hill" in Bowling Green, Ky. on Feb. 19, 2025.
One of three referees holds the whistle in his mouth as he watches the play during WKU’s game against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks in E.A. Diddle Arena on Thursday February 5, 2026.
Jonlyn Orr, owner of Calico Farms, holds her daughter, Adeline, while tying her horse to a fence at her farm in Smiths Grove, Ky., on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. Orr has been a friend to horses all her life. She fulfills her passions in psychology and horse training, working at New Beginnings Therapeutic Horse Riding in Bowling Green, Ky., where she gives assistance to those with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities through horse riding. "Horses are highly attuned to human emotions and can mirror a person's emotional state." Orr said. "If a person is feeling anxious or sad, a horse may respond with calm or gentle behavior, which can help the individual regulate their emotions."
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers right-handed pitcher Maddy Wood (25) pitches the ball during WKU’s game against the Kennesaw State Owls at the WKU Softball Complex on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
Sam Houston Bearkat pitcher Connor Mondey (47) pitches the ball during the WKU baseball game against Sam Houston at Nick Denes Field on Sunday, March 30, 2025