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Kokomo
Thursday, August 21st, 2025
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police arrested five Kokomo men on firearms charges—following a traffic stop in Chicago’s River North neighborhood earlier this week, officials said. Kokomo Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo will host a Student Readiness Fair for healthcare and nursing students tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.—supported by NIPSCO, the event at the Health Professions Center will provide essential health screenings required for clinical training. Kokomo Lantern
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Aug 16, local police, sheriff’s, firefighters, and union members played in a Military Foundation softball tournament at Kokomo Municipal Stadium—raising funds to help veterans facing financial hardships. A lightning delay briefly paused play but did not lessen community support for the fundraiser. Kokomo Lantern
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Kokomo Sports Card Show
9 AM – 3 PM — Kokomo Shriner's Club — Free entry — Discover a treasure trove of new and vintage sports cards and memorabilia.
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TreeHouse! Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The Coterie — Free cover — Experience a high-energy reggae jam rock performance filled with conscious lyrics and tropical grooves.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
~ Ram Dass
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