Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana State Police is investigating the death of a female inmate at Howard County Jail where Amanda Sullivan (47) of Kokomo was found unresponsive just after 7 p.m. on Saturday. Kokomo Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University Kokomo honored more than 30 students by inducting them into national honor societies in subjects such as sociology—business, radiology, communication, psychology, and Spanish for the 2024-2025 academic year. Each society required students to meet specific standards like a minimum GPA and class ranking to qualify for recognition. Kokomo Lantern
- ➤ Today, Walton and Tipton Township Public Library got a $3000 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to support its summer reading program. The funds come from a record-setting one-day donation of more than $13.2 million to help literacy programs in 48 states. Pharos-Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The new clubhouse at Dykeman Park Golf Course held its soft opening on May 27—visitors stopped by throughout the day. Construction broke ground on Oct. 10 and the project was planned to be completed by Memorial Day. Kokomo Tribune
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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.
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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.
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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.
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2025 Summer Fest Weekend
6-10 p.m., 9 a.m.-10 p.m., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Studebaker Park — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with food, live music, and fun activities all weekend long.
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On-Site Tour of Altra Homecare
9 a.m.-7 p.m. — Altra Homecare of Kokomo — Free entry — Explore the best in senior living with nutritious meals and engaging activities.
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