Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jerome Williams, the new director of Coordinated Assistance Ministries in Kokomo, found that the nonprofit does more than shelter people by offering financial help, rides, and housing support to about 60 clients daily. He plans to open new offices to help more people and build stronger services with new funds — CAM is set to grow further in the community. Kokomo Lantern
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana has earned a AAA rating from S&P Global Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings — the highest sign of strong fiscal management and low debt that helps lower borrowing costs for public investments. Giant.fm
- ➤ Indiana is launching a statewide accreditation program that will set new rules for County Veteran Service Officers—meant to improve veteran benefits and care. The standards will be rolled out by January 1 and all officers will need to meet them by July 1. Giant.fm
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eastern volleyball beat Western in straight sets—25-22, 25-23, 25-16—in a match in Russiaville last week that lifted Eastern's record to 6-3 before they lost to Rossville the following evening. 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 trick to life is to enjoy the process of being unsatisfied with what you have.
~ Naval Ravikant
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