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Monday, April 20th, 2026

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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A groundbreaking ceremony will mark the start of turning the 60-acre former Eagle Valley Golf Course into the McCutchanville Greenway Park and Nature Preserve at 10 a.m. Tuesday at 10350 Petersburg Road. The nonprofit (sponsorships sought) said the project will add walking trails and community spaces.  Courier & Press
  • On Evansville’s east side, concerned residents rescued ducklings that fell into a storm grate near Maxwell Ave today. A Culver’s worker and bystanders used a ladder+bread to guide all the ducklings back to their mother before she crossed the drive-thru.  14 News

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Evansville Toys and Games will reopen on Saturday, May 2 in a new (15,000 sqft) building at the old Dean Boslers Furniture Showroom on Morgan Avenue, where most of its collection has been moved.  14 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Evansville residents can vote for Courier & Press Athlete of the Week in recognition of standout performances from April 13-18; the poll remains open until Friday 10 a.m. CT.  Courier & Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 2025 Women's Leadership Conference

    8 AM – 3 PM — Old National Events Plaza — Check website for ticket prices — A transformative conference empowering women through leadership workshops and recognition of community leaders.

    Wed, 4/22/26

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  • Snout About Scavenger Hunt

    12:30-2:30 p.m. — Myriad Brewing Company - Newburgh Taproom — Check for pricing — Grab your friends and let the competition begin in this exciting scavenger hunt around town.

    Sun, 4/26/26

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  • UIC Flames vs. Evansville Purple Aces Baseball

    6-9 p.m. — Braun Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting baseball matchup between the UIC Flames and the Evansville Purple Aces.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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  • Mothers Day Mini Photography Sessions

    12:00 – 11:59 p.m. — Myriad Brewing Company - Newburgh Taproom — $50 — Capture special moments with a photography mini session just in time for Mother's Day.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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  • Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles vs. Evansville Purple Aces Baseball

    6-9 p.m. — Braun Stadium — VIP tickets available — Experience the excitement of college baseball at Braun Stadium with premium seating options and pre-game entertainment.

    Tue, 5/5/26

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  • Mom and Me: Blooming Love Painting Class

    12–2 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $29 each — Enjoy a family-friendly painting class where creativity blooms and snacks are welcome.

    Sat, 5/9/26

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  • River City 5 & 10 Miler

    7 a.m. — Lamasco Park — Entry fee varies — Choose between a 5 or 10 mile run along scenic routes in Evansville.

    Sun, 5/10/26

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  • Murray State Racers vs. Evansville Purple Aces Baseball

    6-9 p.m. — Braun Stadium — Tickets available — Feel the thrill of NCAA baseball as the Racers take on the Purple Aces live.

    Thu, 5/14/26

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  • Albert Castiglia Band Live Performance

    7:00-9:30 p.m. — Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille — Ticketed event — Experience the soulful blues of one of America's rising stars in a lively atmosphere.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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  • Jazz Under the Stars with Monte Skelton

    6-9 PM — Red Geranium Restaurant — $95.25 — Enjoy an evening of jazz music with dinner and wine in a charming outdoor setting.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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