Monday, June 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Highland, Mohr and Bon Air Parks host the Summer Playground Program, which runs from noon to 5 p.m. every Monday through Friday until July 17. Children can come on their own while supervisors lead organized games and sports, and crafts cost extra (additional fees apply). Kokomo Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Four Kokomo residents connected to the 2023 fatal Lafayette shooting were sentenced; 22-year-old Amarion Alsup received 45 years in prison — the other three defendants got sentences after plea deals or jury convictions, according to court records. Kokomo Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University Kokomo will host a two-day course on Robert’s Rules from June 25 to June 26 at 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., led by Edwin Faunce who will teach meeting procedures and parliamentary skills for $125—a fee that includes earning a verified digital badge for LinkedIn and a digital portfolio update. Kokomo Lantern
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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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