Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
Good morning, Kokomo.
IU Kokomo students have developed a capstone project for Special Olympics that highlights Howard County's softball team winning state last summer in Terre Haute.
The project connects local sports achievement with community engagement.
IU Kokomo students developed a capstone project for the Special Olympics, highlighting last year's state win by Howard County’s softball team at the summer games in Terre Haute (the win came with 12-year-old uniforms).
Gov. Mike Braun said on Thursday that he is likely to extend the suspension of the state sales tax on gas purchases for another 30 days — his move comes amid continued concerns over Mideast issues.
The decision will affect local fuel prices moving forward.
Gov. Mike Braun said on Thursday he is likely to extend the state gas tax break for another 30 days, citing unresolved Mideast issues.
He expected a final decision in the next 30 to 45 days.
Governor Mike Braun announced that Indiana is accepting nominations for the 2026 Century and Half Century Business Awards, which honor Hoosier businesses operating for 50+ or 100+ years and will be celebrated at the Statehouse later this year; eligible nominees must submit applications online by May 30.
Marc Ridge & The Revelers Live Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — The Coterie — Not specified — Enjoy an exciting night of local music with Marc Ridge & The Revelers alongside Davey & The Midnights.
Norris Insurance Kokomo 5K
9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Jackson Morrow Park — Entry fee required — Participate in a community-focused 5K race at a popular local venue.
K Pop Dance Party
7-9 p.m. — Elite Event Center — No cover charge — Get ready to groove and show off your best moves to the hottest K Pop tracks all night long!
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