Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of October.
Good morning, Kokomo.
💼 Business
Digital Realty proposed a three-building data center campus in northern Kokomo near U.S. 31 and County Road 400 North that will span 476 acres (with 3 million sqft of floor space) and generate $44 million to $55 million in annual property tax revenue upon completion in 2033, Mayor Tyler Moore said.
Steinberger Construction was honored today with an Excellence in Construction Award from Associated Builders and Contractors for its work on The Pavilion & Kitchen.
The award recognizes the firm's quality, innovation & craftsmanship in outstanding construction.
🏛️ Government
Mayor Tyler Moore in his annual State of the City address today detailed industrial expansion, new housing, returning baseball, and plans for a downtown conference center to show Kokomo is making progress.
Governor Braun renewed the state energy emergency and extended the gas tax suspension through November 4 to help ease fuel costs while also allowing farmers to use dyed diesel for any farm work.
The changes will take effect on October 6 — supporting local families and farms.
🏈 Sports
Today, Howard County high school football enters Week 7 as Kokomo and other teams face top ranked opponents at Friday night games.
The Kokomo Post Sports team begins coverage at Northwestern (marking its first meeting with Oak Hill since 1980) as teams push for postseason momentum.
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