Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Validus Movement is expanding its grassroots effort to support justice-impacted residents in Kokomo through one-on-one conversations and listening sessions, with a larger gathering planned for February. Landis Reynolds and co-founder Devin Rush detailed efforts to connect community members with crucial recovery resources — building pathways to restorative justice. Kokomo Lantern
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Candidate Nate Stout is running for Indiana House District 38 with plans to improve public education, expand virtual healthcare, and support local small businesses in our region; he also proposes regular town halls to keep government accountable. Kokomo Lantern
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ First City Recovery Center opens its second location to offer expanded support for residents in need. The center’s growth reflects a decade-old challenge when community member Daniel Metz couldn’t find help (highlighting efforts to improve local services). Pharos-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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Rural Construction Workshop
5:30-8 p.m. — The Venue at Brookestone — Free entry — Connect with experts to build your dream home in a supportive community atmosphere.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of greatness is responsibility.
~ Winston Churchill
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