Close to home or a short drive away, this list of events and places to go will keep the fun flowing all summer long! 1. Porchfest 2021 Saturday, June 5 @ 5-8pm | South Main Street Henderson is full of unique events and traditions, and after a year of quarantining and the stressors
Stories
The Book Nook
All of these books are available for check out at the Henderson County Public Library. The Night Before Father’s Day By: Natasha Wing It’s the night before Father’s Day, and Mom and the kids have a plan to surprise Dad with a special gift. When Dad goes for a bike ride, everyone gets to
Becoming A Healthier You
Photos by Jamie Alexander Eating healthy has been an easy way of life for Hendersonian, Emily Hunter. Originally from Texas, Emily moved to Owensboro at the age of 7 and recalls having the influence of home cooked meals and a love for vegetables and salad bars since a young age. Emily, her
Parent Profile: Chelsie Staples
Photo by Darrin Phegley Tell us a little about yourself (kids, pets, etc). I was born and raised here in Henderson. I graduated from Western Kentucky University and was a member of the 2005 National Champion dance team. I have a very supportive husband (Cory), three kids (Luke, Livi, and Remi
The Nourish Mural
Photos by Darrin Phegley If you are out and about this summer, head on down to Water Street to view the “Nourish” mural located behind Henderson Juice Co. Completed in October 2020, this mural was the first independent mural painted by the very talented artist, Maddy Fritz. Born and raised in
Summertime Salt Painting
Photos by Jamie Alexander Summertime arts and crafts are so much fun. They are bright and full of color, and this adorable Salt Painting craft is very easy, a little messy but a whole lot of fun! And the best part, the weather is beautiful so your kids can leave the mess outside. Kids can choose
Homemade No-Churn Ice cream
It’s starting to warm up, which means the best time to enjoy ice cream is approaching (not that there’s ever a bad time). It’s no problem if you don’t have an ice cream machine—all that you need for these recipes is a mixer and a freezer! It still has similar taste and texture to ice cream made in a
The Book Nook
All of these books are available for check out at the Henderson County Public Library. Ollie’s Easter Eggs By: Olivier Dunrea Ollie watches the other goslings dye and hide eggs for the Easter hunt, but no one can find the eggs when Ollie decides that they are all for him. The Story of
A Happy Home
Pretty much as soon as flu season sweeps its way out of our community, many of us find ourselves infected with another “bug”: New House Fever. Happens every spring. (And the other three seasons, too.) Symptoms include spending hours wandering up and down the displays at the local home and
Welcome to Salto De Fe Farm
Photos by Darrin Phegley Nestled off Highway 60, Hendersonians can’t help but notice the beautiful, white brick house that sits on the hill. On 14 acres of land, the home features a stocked lake, a gorgeous barn and more. Built in 1913 by Lee Baskett, this home has a story to tell. Joe Hopper