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Sunday, July 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Haynes International is planning a $173M investment—bringing over 100 new jobs and two new facilities to its Defenbaugh Street campus after Kokomo City Council approved a decade-long property tax break. Kokomo Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On July 18th at 2:33 p.m., correction officers in Howard County responded when a male inmate became unresponsive on a suspected suicide attempt and began CPR until paramedics arrived—he was taken to a local hospital and his condition remains unknown while the case is under investigation. Kokomo Lantern
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Applications for the 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship are open through the Community Foundation of Howard County — two scholarships will be awarded to Howard County seniors. Kokomo Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Howard County Health Department will host a free walk-in vaccine clinic on July 31 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its facility—120 E. Mulberry St., Room 206, Kokomo. Kokomo Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Bud Fields explained his method for carrying hunting gear efficiently on long forest treks so he stays energized for climbing his tree stand — a technique he demonstrated on his latest Outdoors with Bud episode released on July 19th. He said this strategy helps lighten the load without tiring him before the hunt. Kokomo Lantern
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kokomo Soccer Club said youth soccer will have its final season this fall at the Hatchet Memorial Soccer Complex. Haynes International plans to build a new facility—set to house a radial forge machine—on the property and the club will look for new fields for upcoming games. Kokomo Tribune
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Comic & Toy Show
10 AM – 4 PM — Markland Mall — Free entry — Celebrate pop culture with vendors offering anime, toys, and comics.
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Back To School Sneaker Ball
3-6 p.m. — Kemper Center — Free entry — Celebrate back to school with music, food, games, and a sneaker-themed dance party.
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The Looking Up Tour
7-9 p.m. — Kokomo, IN — General admission tickets available — Experience Sidewalk Prophets live with hits and new music on their nationwide tour.
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CK Racing Back to School 5k
9 AM – 1 PM — Jackson Morrow Park — Supports local teachers and students — A family fun run/walk to kick off the school year.
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