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Evansville is celebrating America's 250th birthday today with "Fireworks on the Ohio," a major Independence Day event, while the region enjoys pleasant weather with a high of 88°F and mainly clear skies this morning. If you're looking for something to do, Ellis Park is hosting live thoroughbred racing all day, and local community initiatives like Flowertown Bloom continue bringing neighbors together through handcrafted bouquets.

1. SUN 7/05

                
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   Overcast
   88°70°
   ▒ 28%
2. MON 7/06

                
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   Overcast
   86°68°
   ▒ 17%
3. TUE 7/07

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   Light drizzle
   86°72°
   ▒ 40%
4. WED 7/08

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   Thunderstorm
   86°70°
   ▒ 42%
5. THU 7/09

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   Drizzle
   90°70°
   ▒ 32%
6. FRI 7/10

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   Rain showers
   90°72°
   ▒ 49%
7. SAT 7/11

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   Light drizzle
   91°70°
   ▒ 44%
8. SUN 7/12

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   Heavy drizzle
   77°68°
   ▒ 32%
9. MON 7/13

                
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   Overcast
   86°72°
   ▒ 8%
10. TUE 7/14

                 
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    Overcast
    90°72°
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ranked by local significance + cross-source pickup · freshness-weighted

1. 01
   Rainy Celebration
   Messenger-Inquirer · 23h ago
2. 02
   Flowertown Bloom grows community through handcrafted bouquets
   The Owensboro Times · 23h ago
3. 03
   Semiquincentennial baby born in Evansville
   wevv.com · 3h ago
4. 04
   POLICE REPORTS for July 5, 2026
   Messenger-Inquirer · 23h ago
5. 05
   Joint river patrol unit focuses on safety along the Ohio River this summer
   wevv.com · 29m ago
6. 06
   Evansville celebrates America’s 250th with ‘Fireworks on the Ohio’
   WFIE | 14 News · 2d ago
7. 07
   High July 4 winds knock down trees in Mt. Vernon neighborhood
   wevv.com · 1d ago
8. 08
   EPD: Evansville man arrested after trying to steal restaurant’s cash register
   WFIE | 14 News · 13h ago
9. 09
   Bike rider hurt in Henderson crash
   WFIE | 14 News · 1d ago
10. 10
    Windy Hollow Speedway to celebrate July 4 with sprint cars, fireworks
    The Owensboro Times · 2d ago

• Ellis Park - Live Thoroughbred Racing
  MON 7/06 · 11:50 · Ellis Park Racing and Gaming
• Live Racing
  FRI 7/10 · 11:50 · Ellis Park Racing and Gaming
• Ellis Park Live Racing
  SAT 7/11 · 11:50 · Ellis Park Racing and Gaming
• Live Racing
  SUN 7/12 · 11:50 · Ellis Park Racing and Gaming
• Live Racing
  FRI 7/17 · 11:50 · Ellis Park Racing and Gaming
• Ellis Park Live Racing
  SAT 7/18 · 11:50 · Ellis Park Racing and Gaming
• Live Thoroughbred Racing - The Twin Bridges
  SUN 7/19 · 11:50 · Ellis Park Racing and Gaming
• Live Racing
  FRI 7/24 · 11:50 · Ellis Park Racing and Gaming
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