Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
Good morning, Kokomo.
🏘️ Community
Open Arms—one of the Kokomo Rescue Mission's shelters for women and children—received a $6,000 grant from the American Land Title Association Good Deeds Foundation last month.
🎓 Education
Six IU Kokomo students presented their research along with faculty at the Indiana Statehouse during Regionals at the Rotunda, showcasing projects on reducing plastic waste, preventing health hazards in automotive plants, and examining binary stars and indigenous histories.
State officials and university leaders listened as the presentations highlighted how regional campuses drive research and practical solutions—each project shaping future studies.
Taylor High School has one of the only drone teams in the state—Tyler Duong gave quick directions Saturday inside the fieldhouse.
A freeze warning remains today from 1 a.m. to 10 a.m. as sub-freezing temperatures near 15°F may damage crops and outdoor plumbing.
🎉 Kokomo Events
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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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