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Monday, February 23rd, 2026

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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Kokomo Grain has served our community for over 75 years and remains a trusted local business as it continues to provide quality grain products this Monday morning in Kokomo.  Kokomo Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Indiana University Kokomo awarded 146 degrees in December. The graduates represented 26 counties (five states, India, and Nepal).  Kokomo Tribune

SPORTS NEWS

  • Local football star Rondale Moore died over the weekend after a self-inflicted gunshot wound and was remembered for his infectious smile and positive presence on and off the field.  Kokomo Tribune
  • Local football star Rondale Moore was remembered by community members over the weekend after his passing from a self-inflicted gunshot wound; his legacy on and off the field has spurred renewed calls for mental health support + celebrated the joy he brought to the community.  Pharos-Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 2/26/26

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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.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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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!

    Sat, 3/7/26

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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.

    Sun, 3/8/26

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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.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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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.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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