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Kokomo
Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana officials celebrated a deal with the Chicago Bears, but the team must complete more steps before building its new facility in the state. Officials expect further progress once final approvals are secured. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Indiana House members voted (70-22) on Wednesday to extend syringe exchange programs for five years to help reduce disease spread among persons using intravenous drugs. The bill allows counties to operate the programs with new restrictions statewide. Kokomo Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Hansel, a 5-year-old dog with a loving personality featured as Pet of the Week on Feb. 21, is up for adoption at Kokomo Humane Society in Kokomo (open Tuesday through Saturday, noon–6 p.m.). Kokomo Tribune
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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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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.
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Elite Father-Daughter Gala
6:30-9 p.m. — Elite Event Center — $30 per person — Enjoy an enchanting evening with dinner, dancing, and princesses!
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Father-Daughter Gala
12-2 p.m. — Elite Event Center — Buffet available — Enjoy a magical day with Cinderella, the Fairy Godmother, and fun activities.
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Neve's Spring Renewal Market
10 AM – 4 PM — Elliott House — No entry fee — Discover unique local vendors offering crystal jewelry and aromatherapy to kickstart your spring.
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Mother & Son Pirate's Ball
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Elite Event Center — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of dining, dancing, and treasure hunting at this fun-filled pirate-themed gala.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If everyone is thinking the same thing, then no one is thinking.
~ Ryan Holiday
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