Good morning, Kokomo.

The Thunderbirds will perform at Grissom Air Reserve Base on Saturday and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. Admission is free + parking passes must be printed in advance, as Saturday passes are sold out and Sunday passes are available online.

Tens of thousands will attend the first air show at Grissom Air Reserve Base since 2019 as part of the Grissom Air & Space Expo this weekend.

Gates open at 9 a.m. and air shows run from noon to 4 p.m., but parking passes must be reserved in advance.

Neil Diamond tribute performer Conner Lorre will sing at Rhine Hall on Saturday, Aug.

29 for a benefit concert to support Meals on Wheels of Howard County. Fans can enjoy the music + help neighbors stay independent.

Hoosier college students returning this fall will pay the same tuition and fees as the past two years due to a two-year freeze mandated by Gov. Mike Braun last summer.

The policy applies to public colleges and universities.

Governor Braun announced a new texting service for storm recovery resources that lets residents text IN211HELP to 898-211 (24/7) to receive zip code-based disaster aid, helping communities quickly locate assistance after severe storms and flooding.

Howard County high school football teams are set to face new challenges in Week 2 as Kokomo, North Montgomery, Northwestern and Taylor aim to overcome early losses and build on initial wins — fans can expect tough rivalries unfolding on the field.