Sunday, January 18th, 2026
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Service dogs in training from the Indiana Canine Assistant Network will deliver sweet treats this Valentine's Day as part of the Puppy Love Valentines Fundraiser, offering a unique way for neighbors to share affection around Kokomo. Pharos-Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ BUNKER HILL — Last week at Maconaquah High School, student Joselynn Couch watched a video of a local veteran telling his war stories, a project that brings veterans and high schoolers together. Kokomo Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Bella & Boo Boo, two friendly 7-year-old poodle & lab mixes, are offered as a bonded pair for adoption at the Kokomo Humane Society. The facility is open Tuesday through Friday from noon to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a special 2-for-1 deal at $175 for both girls. Kokomo Tribune
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity of the Kokomo Community finished building a 5-bedroom, 3-bath home on East Laguna Street for the VanNess family on Saturday. Executive Director Leanne Fogg said this build, their 68th overall, is one of their largest projects. Kokomo Tribune
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Girls Night Out! The Ultimate Galentine's Experience
6-9 p.m. — The Venue at Brookestone — Ticket entry required — Celebrate friendship with laughter, dancing, pizza, and throwback tunes.
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Magnolia Boulevard Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The Coterie — Free entry — Experience the uplifting sound of Magnolia Boulevard with their empowering anthems.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Don't mistake motion for progress.
~ Alfred Montapert
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