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Saturday, September 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • CrossFit Never Forget in Kokomo welcomes people of all ages and fitness levels with a mission to include, invest in, and inspire members—coaches and athletes support one another during intense workouts and extra encouragement.  The Kokomo Post

CULTURE NEWS

  • The newest sculpture at Indiana University Kokomo—born from summer art class discussions led by professor Gregory Steel—draws on college metaphors about transition and passageways to mark the journey of higher education.  Kokomo Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Howard County judge Matt Elkin was banned for life after the Indiana Supreme Court found he repeatedly broke the judicial code of conduct—ending his career on the bench.  Kokomo Tribune

HEALTH NEWS

  • Relay for Life returns to Foster Park this weekend as the American Cancer Society fundraiser will feature a survivor walk and community activities to raise funds for cancer research—organizers say the event will support patient care and further research.  Kokomo Tribune
  • Kokomo Humane Society is managing an infectious disease outbreak at the shelter and is accepting only emergency strays (injured, ill or aggressive dogs); the organization asks residents not to bring lost or nonemergency animals and to call 765-452-6224 if an animal poses a risk.  Kokomo Tribune

SPORTS NEWS

  • Spencer Martin cut up the field as she tiptoed along the sideline to revive the school's flag football tradition at Kokomo High School — her performance energized the team. The game underscores a strong return of a cherished school sport that continues to draw local support.  Kokomo Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Halloween Hustle Fun Run 2025

    11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Kokomo Family YMCA — Registration fees apply — Dress up in your favorite costume and run a spooky 5k this Halloween.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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