Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At the annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast in Kokomo, the VFW Post 1152 Military Rites Team was honored with the Faith in Action Award for their continuous community service and support. Kokomo Lantern
- ➤ A diverse array of community and cultural events, including the Select Student Works 2025 exhibition, senior activities, a filmmakers meet and greet, IUK Cougars basketball games, an Indiana Audubon Eagle Watch, and a Shrine Club dance are scheduled in Kokomo and surrounding areas. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Charlene Ormsby, a veteran and NASA retiree, is remembered for her generosity and kindness following her death in a house fire, alongside several of her cats. Kokomo Tribune
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 16-year-old named Joseph E. Ford was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive in an ice fishing shanty on family property in Russiaville, IN, sparking an investigation by local authorities. Kokomo Lantern
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