Good morning, Kokomo.

Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo Service Area is accepting nominations for the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award through Feb.

16 — an honor recognizing alumni for leadership, service, and giving back.

4C Health released its first-year outcomes from its Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic model, reporting that during Calendar Year 2025, clients received evaluations in 2 days and the organization added 116 new job positions and trained 41 students to strengthen the rural workforce.

Kokomo residents can join National Wear Red Day this Friday as part of American Heart Month to raise awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death in Indiana and the U.S. People are encouraged to learn Hands-Only CPR and choose healthy lifestyles.

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.

Magnolia Boulevard Live Performance

8-11 p.m. — The Coterie — Free entry — Experience the uplifting sound of Magnolia Boulevard with their empowering anthems.

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.

Elite Father-Daughter Gala

6:30-9 p.m. — Elite Event Center — $30 per person — An enchanting evening of dinner, dancing, and princesses awaits fathers and daughters alike.