Exciting news! New restrooms and picnic shelters are planned for the county parks. Demolition work will begin this week at Yellow Creek Park, where Shelter #1 is scheduled to be rebuilt. Over at Panther Creek Park,…
2025 Picnic Shelter Reservations Available November 1
Shelter reservations will be available for the 2025 park season, starting this Friday, November 1 at 8 a.m. To book your space, visit https://www.daviessky.org/ and select Park Reservations or call the park office at (270) 685-6142.…
Daviess County Parks and Visit Owensboro Launch New Marketing Campaign
Visit Owensboro is excited to announce the launch of a new marketing campaign designed to showcase Daviess County’s exceptional park system. “Our Parks: A Step Away From The Everyday” is a collaboration with Wonder Boy Media. …
Shelter Reservations Open for 2024
Daviess County Parks & Recreation will open shelter reservations for 2024 on November 1. To book your space at Panther Creek Park or Yellow Creek Park, visit https://secure.rec1.com/KY/daviess-county-ky/catalog.
Extended Hours for Yellow Creek Park in November
Daviess County Fiscal Court will extend the operating hours for Yellow Creek Park during the month of November. Yellow Creek Park is scheduled to remain open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. The longer…
South Entrance of Panther Creek Park to Close for Repair Work
The south entrance to Panther Creek Park will be closed for repair and asphalt work, starting on Monday, April 17. No vehicles will be allowed into this section of the park, which contains the 18-hole disc…
Fiscal Court Welcomes New Firefighters, Highlights Promotion
Daviess County Fiscal Court recognized two new firefighters and highlighted a promotion at the regular meeting on March 9, 2023. Brian Cecil was elevated to Lieutenant with the Daviess County Fire Department, serving out of the…
County Parks Accepting Shelter Reservations
Daviess County Parks & Recreation is accepting picnic shelter reservations for April 1 - October 31. Shelters are located at Panther Creek Park and Yellow Creek Park. To book a space, visit the online reservation portal.…
Mattingly Target Shooting Range to Open on March 3
The Mattingly Target Shooting Range at Pup Creek Park will open for the season on Friday, March 3, 2023. Established in 1967 as the Daviess County Gun Club, the shooting sports complex is located at 7740…
Registration Underway for Playground Association
The Daviess County Playground Association will have in-person registration on Saturday, February 11th. Justin Hershey and Robin Tucker provide an update from Southern Oaks Elementary School, which is one of four playgrounds in western Daviess County.…
Video: LED Sports Lighting at Panther Creek Park
A contractor is installing new LED sports lighting on Fields 4-5-6 at Panther Creek Park ahead of the spring tournament season. Parks Director Ross Leigh says the project will improve visibility in the outfield for night…
Dove Warm Up Weekend
Throughout the weekend of August 18-20, the Mattingly Target Shooting Range at Pup Creek Park will be offering $25 sporting clay rounds. New for 2023 - Experienced target shooters will have an option of selecting the…
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