Kokomo Local News – Monday, May 19th, 2025

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Monday, May 19th, 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ Royal Center businesses are picking up steam again after three years of rebuilding—Darl Berkshire recalled hearing a loud pop at the Berkley Event Center during strong winds three years ago. Kokomo Tribune

CULTURE NEWS

➤ At Library Con on Saturday, 15-year-old Penelope Wilson received second place for her Glamrock Chica costume from Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach. All three branches of the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library hosted events such as a virtual author visit, board games, panels, a cosplay contest, vendors, LARPing, Dungeons and Dragons and a movie night. Kokomo Tribune

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ After a long winter, local anglers have readied their equipment by cleaning rods, inspecting reels and tackle, and checking boat and safety gear as warmer weather arrives—ensuring they are set for the fishing season. Kokomo Lantern

SPORTS NEWS

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KOKOMO EVENTS

EVENTS

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An Elite Mother-Son Gala

6:30-9 p.m. — Elite Banquet & Conference Center — Dinner included — A delightful evening of dinner, dancing, and entertainment for mothers and sons of all ages.

Sat, 5/31/25

Saturday, May 31st, 2025
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Blooze Brothers Show

9-11 p.m. — Foster Park — Free entry — Enjoy a high-energy performance of music from the ‘40s to today by a choreographed show band.

Sat, 6/7/25

Saturday, June 7th, 2025
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Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle Live

8-11 p.m. — The Coterie — Tickets not available online — Enjoy a lively performance from Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle.

Wed, 6/11/25

Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
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KOKOMO REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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KOKOMO JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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KOKOMO ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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