Good morning, Kokomo.

The Kokomo Post launched a May coloring contest in partnership with Ralphy’s Pizza and Indoor Golf Simulators to let kids create art that can win prizes like duckpin bowling, pizzas, soft drinks and ice cream.

Submissions are accepted now through May 19 (voting runs May 21–28 with winners announced May 30).

Indiana Operation Lifesaver will use a $219,155 grant to launch a digital outreach campaign for railroad crossing safety from September to mid-October—this project will use geo-targeted ads, streaming PSAs and branded Emergency Notification System materials to educate high-risk communities.

Kokomo Collectible Show

6 AM – 12 PM — Kokomo Shriner's Club — Free entry — Explore a variety of collectibles and join a free learn-to-play event for kids.

Open House at The Greens of Wildcat Creek

1-3 p.m. — 3139 Crooked Stick Dr, Kokomo, IN — $429,000 — Explore a stunning golf course home with spacious living and serene views.

Mother & Daughter Brunch Kitten Shower

11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Elite Banquet & Conference Center — $30 — Enjoy a festive brunch while cuddling adoptable kittens and supporting the Kokomo Humane Mission.

Kokomo’s Favorite Postman is Retiring with 40 Years of Service

USPS local postman, Shelton Quarles, retires this Wednesday, April 30, with 40 years of service. His retirement open house will be held May 10 at Carver Community Center from 4-7 p.m.