Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of July.
Good morning, Kokomo.
The Grissom Air and Space Expo at Grissom Air Reserve Base is scheduled for Aug.
29 and 30 and will require guests to obtain a free parking pass (a change made to ease last year’s severe traffic congestion), officials said.
Kaitlynn Bunch was crowned Howard County 4-H Fair queen Tuesday night on the South Grandstand Stage among eight contestants.
The award marks a significant milestone in celebrating local agricultural excellence.
The Pioneer Village at the Howard County 4-H Fair offers visitors a glimpse into past daily life with demonstrations in old-fashioned cabins—such as a doctor’s and a sheriff’s office—that show skills once common before automation.
The event runs this week for all ages.
Students at Camp Invention turned into detectives on Wednesday, July 15 at Ivy Tech Community College as they investigated how onions + broccoli polluted a capybara spa during a hands-on STEM project called fur-ensics.
On Friday, the City of Kokomo will adjust traffic on Washington Street north of the Wildcat Creek bridge to remove a dangerous dead tree limb.
Road work starting at 10 a.m. will last about two hours and restrict both northbound and southbound lanes from Superior to just south of Park Avenue.
IDEM declared an Air Quality Action Day for PM2.5 from midnight tonight until midnight Friday, and a heat advisory remains in effect until 8 PM today as forecast heat index values reach 100, prompting residents to limit outdoor activities and conserve energy.
Jeremy Short Live Performance
Time TBA — The Coterie — Tickets available — Experience the golden voice and unique sound of Eastern Kentucky Space Funk artist Jeremy Short.
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