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Kokomo
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gloria Yoder recounted her busy week with a family auction of cherished heirlooms, a wedding at the local country school, and moments on a kayak plus a new waffle recipe that brought her community together. Kokomo Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sugar Creek Consolidated Elementary is hosting Izzy's Walk to support kindergartener Izzy Thomas after her brain tumor diagnosis; special education teacher Kari Beattie, who survived a similar condition four years ago, is leading the event. Pharos-Tribune
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita's Unclaimed Property Division returned over $56 million to rightful owners by May 18, signaling a possible new record in 2026 — its largest return was $88 million in 2025. Kokomo Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Kokomo Creek Chubs open their inaugural season today at Kokomo Municipal Stadium (pregame at 6:25 p.m. and first pitch at 6:35 p.m.) as play-by-play voice Grant Shouse calls the game on Z92.5 and giant.fm. Giant.fm
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
~ Anais Nin
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