Watch the first of four catfish stockings for 2022 at Yellow Creek Park. The Fishing in Neighborhoods (FINs) program is a cooperative agreement between Daviess County Fiscal Court and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife…
Feasibility Study on Outdoor Adventure Park
(Owensboro) - Daviess County Fiscal Court contracted with Strategic Adventures to conduct a feasibility study on the potential for an outdoor adventure park. The proposed project included a 40-element aerial park, office space, and parking area. …
ROMP Festival
Produced by the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, ROMP Festival will return to Yellow Creek Park on June 22-25. For tickets, vendor applications, and schedules, visit https://rompfest.com/.…
Civil War Commemoration
In commemoration of the 160th anniversary of the United States Civil War, the Kentucky Room will be hosting a Civil War Day in the Pioneer Village at Yellow Creek Park. An educational event, re-enactors will be…
Fiscal Court approves new voting machines
Daviess County Fiscal Court has awarded a contract bid to replace all existing voting machines and related equipment for the County Clerk’s Office. The new voting system and software will cost roughly $346,000 from Harp Enterprises,…
Free Fishing Weekend: June 5-6
Fish without a license or trout permit this weekend, June 5-6, at lakes, streams, and rivers across Kentucky. It’s the ‘Free Fishing Weekend’ statewide with the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources. “It doesn't matter…
ROMP Festival
Celebrating its 17th year, ROMP Festival will return on September 15-18 at Yellow Creek Park. Presented by The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, ROMP will feature an exciting lineup of talent. Performers include: Bruce…
Lineup Announced for ROMP Bluegrass Festival
The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum has announced the lineup for ROMP. Celebrating its 17th year, the festival returns to Yellow Creek Park on September 15-18. Performers include: Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers, Robert…
Ribbon Cutting Held for Historic Truss Bridge
Daviess County leaders celebrate the restoration of the iron truss bridge at Yellow Creek Park. “We are excited to preserve this piece of history in Daviess County and complete the restoration work ahead of schedule,” said…
Midwest Open Geocaching Adventure
The Midwest Open Geocaching Adventure (MOGA) will be coming to Daviess County over Memorial Day weekend. Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates…
Free Fishing Days
No license is required to fish at Yellow Creek Park or Panther Creek Park on Free Fishing Days.

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