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Kokomo
Friday, February 27th, 2026
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kokomo Rescue Mission's Walk a Mile in my Shoes charity walk will start at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow at 321 W. Mulberry St., featuring tours of women's shelters and breakfast at Grace United Methodist Church while Open Arms hosts a warming center (registration is free). Kokomo Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Greentown Historical Society will host a new exhibit on local school history at the History Center on April 4 and is inviting locals to help by donating relevant memorabilia. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Pretty Woman: The Musical brings the beloved character inspired by Julia Roberts to the stage at Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre through April 4, offering Kokomo audiences a unique live show experience. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Sugar Creek Art Center will host its first spring exhibition on March 5 featuring impressionist paintings by two local Boone County artists—among them Mary Ann Davis, noted for her landscapes, still life and portraits. Kokomo Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Transportation announced its new Project Greenlight initiative on Feb. 25 to use flashing-green lights to alert drivers of road workers during low-visibility conditions in Kokomo. Kokomo Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eastern faces Carroll in Flora today after a tough loss and will try to finish the season strong, while local reporters cover the Huntington North vs. Kokomo game for live updates. The teams aim to set a positive tone heading into postseason play. The Kokomo Post
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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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The Great Pages Circus
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Carver Community Center Inc — $20/adult, free for young children — Experience the magic of circus performances in Kokomo.
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