Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
Good morning, Kokomo.
🏘️ Community
Indiana University Kokomo and the Omicron Phi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will host an event celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day, themed "Living the Dream Through the Arts", at Kresge Auditorium to promote unity and equality through artistic expressions.
The Kokomo Plan Commission voted against Chick-fil-A's proposed location due to traffic concerns, delaying the restaurant's plans to open in Kokomo.
Kokomo and surrounding areas offer a variety of community events from legal aid clinics to senior gatherings and blood drives, aimed at enhancing local engagement and support.
🚨 Crime
K9 Officer Storm retires after 8 years of service with the Howard County Sheriff's Department and receives an Employee of the Month award, while Kokomo Police arrest Danielle Bradley on multiple methamphetamine-related charges.
A Kokomo woman was arrested for dealing methamphetamine in the presence of a minor, in addition to being charged with unlawful possession of various narcotics and child neglect.
🎓 Education
Madeline Anderson embarks on a veterinary career path through an internship at Shell Animal Clinic, mentored by Dr. Andrew Bickett, affirming her career choice.
📰 Lifestyle
Howard County's new Uchi Ramen and Tea provides a diverse menu of ramen and poke bowls, aiming to satisfy local cravings with its eight-hour broth and fresh ingredients.
🏈 Sports
The IU Kokomo Cougars dominated the IU Columbus Crimson Pride with a decisive 80-45 victory, with Mia Catey achieving a double-double of 19 points and 15 rebounds.
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