Daviess County Fiscal Court is pursuing a broadband expansion project that will deliver fiber-optic high speed internet to homes and businesses throughout the County. Commissioners have approved a Professional Services Contract with Morley & Associates, Inc.,…
Gizzard Shad Removal Planned at Panther Creek Park
The Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) will remove gizzard shad from the lake at Panther Creek Park. Beginning on Tuesday, January 18th, the lake will be treated with an application of rotenone to…
Shelter Reservations Accepted for County Parks
Daviess County Parks & Recreation is accepting shelter reservations for the 2022 season. Between Panther Creek Park and Yellow Creek Park, the County offers more than a dozen covered picnic shelters for a wide range of…
Five Agencies Selected for Christmas at Panther Creek
Daviess County Fiscal Court is pleased to announce the five agencies that will benefit from Christmas at Panther Creek in 2021. Kentucky State Police Professional Association Right to Life of Owensboro St. Benedict's Homeless Shelter WKWC…
AmeriCorps Service Opportunity
Daviess County Parks & Recreation will serve as a host agency for the Senior Connections AmeriCorps program through the Green River Area Development District (GRADD). Senior Connections has served partner agencies in the GRADD region since…
Video: Truss Bridge Rehabilitation
Two 100-ft. long steel beams were delivered to Yellow Creek Park on Wednesday, March 17th. The beams will support the new deck of the iron truss bridge. The historic span provides access to the Nature Center…
Parks Department Accepting Shelter Reservations
Daviess County Parks & Recreation is accepting shelter reservations for the 2021 season. “We have plenty of shelters available for a lot of different events at both Panther Creek and Yellow Creek Park,” explained Parks Director…
2021 Shelter Reservations Open on November 2
Are you planning a family reunion or birthday party for next year? The Daviess County Parks & Recreation Department will start accepting shelter reservations for the 2021 season on Monday, November 2nd. This year, reservations must…
Fiscal Court approves renovations to Schertzinger Building
The Daviess County Fiscal Court has awarded a bid for renovation work at the Schertzinger Building. Formerly the site of RiverPark EyeCare, the Schertzinger Building is located at 221 Allen Street in Downtown Owensboro. In the…
Spend Labor Day Weekend at Daviess County Parks
Are you staying close to home for Labor Day weekend? Daviess County Parks are perfect for family fun in a socially distanced environment. Here's a “Top 10” list of activities. Fishing – The Kentucky Department of…

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