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Wednesday, September 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Kokomo Post Kids series promotes family-friendly locations and activities in Howard County, detailing a popular snack spot at Rural King, a new golfing experience at Golf Up 31, and a reading initiative called '1,000 Books Before Kindergarten' at the local library. The Kokomo Post
- ➤ The article highlights various community events in Howard County, including art exhibits, cemetery clean-ups, legal aid clinics, blood drives, support groups, and fundraisers happening through the end of September 2024. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ The Kokomo Rescue Mission has initiated a 65-bed expansion and a new community center to better serve the homeless, funded by over $5 million raised, including significant donations from local entities. Kokomo Lantern
- ➤ Two Kokomo roads will be closed for repairs and maintenance, impacting local traffic flow. Kokomo Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kokomo Police seek public assistance to identify a woman suspected of attempting to steal over $700 in merchandise from Walmart. Kokomo Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new reading curriculum based on the science of reading at Northwestern School Corporation leads to notable improvements in student literacy, as evidenced by increased ILEARN test scores across multiple grade levels. Kokomo Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Duke Energy is criticized for proposing a 16% rate hike in Indiana amidst high profits and delaying coal plant retirements, sparking environmental and financial concerns. Pharos-Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb joins a Republican coalition against clean energy mandates to advocate for energy choice and innovation over regulation, aiming to lower costs and enhance reliability. Pharos-Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kokomo, Indiana, will host the Alliance Fastpitch Champions Series for all age divisions in 2025, signaling significant economic and cultural benefits for the community. Kokomo Tribune
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Open House for Charismatic 2-Bedroom Home Auction Preview
Explore a charming 2-bedroom home with unique character and modern updates during this open house before the online auction begins.
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Hippie Fest 2024: A Family-Friendly Arts Festival in Indiana
Experience a vibrant arts festival filled with live music, bohemian vendor booths, and fun activities for all ages.
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NA Weekly Support Meeting
Experience a supportive environment for individuals seeking help with drug addiction through an open literature study meeting.
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Warrior Rhythm: Holistic Fitness Workshop
Experience the integration of emotional and physical balance through energy movements like Qui-Gong and Tai Chi, while exploring personal growth in managing emotions such as anger and fear.
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Ladies of Chippendale Solheim Cup Tournament
Experience a fun and competitive golf tournament open to all ladies at the Chippendale Golf Course with tee times starting at 1 PM.
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Vintage Ceramic Christmas Tree Painting Workshop
Experience the joy of creating your own heirloom ceramic Christmas tree with guidance from skilled staff at Fired Arts Studio.
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Kokomo Klash XVIII - Exciting Racing Event
Experience thrilling racing at Kokomo Speedway featuring Non Wing 410 Sprints, Thunder Cars, IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Cars, and more.
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Kendall Family Farm Seasonal Opening
Experience the fun of fall at Kendall Family Farm with a corn maze, pumpkin patch, and various family-friendly activities.
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Rural 1st Home Construction Workshop
Learn from experts about the homebuilding process, guiding you from initial planning to the finishing touches of your dream home.
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Gasworks Grand Opening Show Featuring Live Rock Music
Experience a vibrant night of live music with energetic performances from 'The Operators', 'Leather and Mace', and 'Stackhaus', along with food, drinks, and a $50 costume contest.
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