Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Transportation will host a public hearing on Tuesday, September 30 regarding the improvement project at U.S. 24 and CR 600 East near Logansport — the public will review project documents and share their comments on the preferred alternative. Pharos-Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Relay for Life of Howard County is planning an event that brings survivors and supporters together wearing purple Survivor shirts—showing their hope to raise funds for research toward a cure. Organizers say the gathering will unite the community to honor those battling deadly diseases. Kokomo Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Western Panthers won 48-7 over Tipton Blue Devils on Sept. 12 with strong runs by seniors Matt McKitrick and Levi Shoemaker — junior Eli Wenger gained 149 yards — the win boosted Western to 3-1 while Tipton fell to 2-2 ahead of each team’s Friday contest. Kokomo Lantern
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
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