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Wednesday, September 17th, 2025

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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

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

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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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.

~ Jesus

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