Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
Good morning, Kokomo.
🏘️ Community
Kokomo has released a guide that lists daily events in April, from a spring break garden party to family workshops and sports tournaments.
The guide gives locals plans for every interest – making it easy to find something to do all month.
🎓 Education
Area employers are invited to participate in the Kokomo Area Career Fair on April 15th at Ivy Tech Kokomo — the event will run from noon to 4 p.m. — and will be held in Hingst Hall.
🏛️ Government
Independent pharmacist Harry Webb and other association leaders testified on March 25 — urging House committee members to advance Senate Bill 140 — which would add new rules on Pharmacy Benefit Managers to help secure fair reimbursement for independent pharmacies.
Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a lawsuit in Marion Superior Court alleging that General Motors and OnStar sold Indiana drivers’ personal data to raise insurance rates without their consent—claiming the companies misled consumers by promoting the Smart Driver system as a safety feature.
🏈 Sports
Former Kokomo basketball star Flory Bidunga finished his freshman season at Kansas—averaging 5.9 points and 5.4 rebounds per game—and entered the transfer portal on March 31.
He is a two-time Gatorade Player of the Year and 2024 Indiana Mr. Basketball who is now exploring his college options.
🎉 Kokomo Events
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Birth and Baby Express
1:30-6:30 p.m. — Community Howard Regional Health — Registration not required for partners — Gain essential knowledge about labor, baby care, and hospital procedures in this informative class.
Elite Easter Buffet 2025
11 AM – 12 PM — Elite Banquet & Conference Center — Adult $25, Children 10 & Under $12 — Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet of deliciousness this Easter Sunday.
Indiana USA Gymnastics Champions Banquet
10 a.m. — Bel Air Events — Tickets required — Celebrate the achievements of Indiana's gymnastics champions and graduating seniors in a night of recognition and inspiration.
2025 Kokomo Home Show
10 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Markland Mall — Free Admission — Discover local solutions for home and landscaping improvements this spring.
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