Good morning, Kokomo.

Inventrek Technology Park's Drive Competition is returning and will award $10,000 seed money to a local entrepreneur or small business owner.

The Greater Kokomo Economic Development Alliance has streamlined the schedule to help startups in Howard County grow their ideas.

KokoMantis, a beloved art sculpture in front of Community First investment bank on Washington and Sycamore, has been memorialized in a community paint-by-number project.

It has stood (14 years) as a cherished landmark that brings Kokomo neighbors together to celebrate local art.

Downtown Kokomo announced this year’s First Fridays themes offered by the Greater Kokomo Downtown Association.

The arts-centered events happen on the first Friday of select months and run from 5:30 to 8 p.m. (family-friendly schedule).

Lewis Cass Elementary published its honor roll for the 2025-26 third quarter, honoring students who earned either All A or All A/B distinctions.

Ivy Tech Community College named Crista Kendall the new chair for its School of Business in the Kokomo Service Area.

She will launch Business 101 in Logansport this spring to expand flexible education options for working adults.

4C Health partners with Kokomo Rescue Mission and Gilead House to offer on-site behavioral health services to individuals experiencing homelessness in Howard County.

Health professionals will provide screenings, counseling, and ongoing treatment (building on previous outreach efforts) to improve access to care.

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.

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.