Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
Good morning, Kokomo.
🏘️ Community
Members of the local Tri Kappa Nuts chapter were worried about their annual product sale after Terri Lynn Candy Company closed but secured a new supplier—Miller Pecan Company—after discussions with sister chapters across Indiana.
💼 Business
JoJo's Olfactory & Company now offers a space for locals to create custom candle scents—Holly Ward said the business was inspired by Abby McDonald's college visit to a candle bar in Ohio.
🎭 Culture
The Grissom Air Museum Board of Trustees approved a contract for an expansion that will add STEM-focused learning and an indoor exhibit for TB—58, with a groundbreaking ceremony planned for October 4 during the B—58 Reunion.
A donor will match contributions up to $200,000 to support the project.
🎓 Education
Indiana University Kokomo will host the Angel Walk on Sept.
30 at its campus—local participants are invited to join the event.
🏛️ Government
Attorney General Todd Rokita sent legal guidance to school superintendents and public universities on their power to discipline educators who make public statements that disrupt school operations.
Rokita said some teachers worsened the pain over activist Charlie Kirk’s killing by excusing or celebrating his death—sparking concern over community unity.
🎉 Kokomo Events
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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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