Friday, October 24th, 2025
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local organizers compiled a list of trunk-or-treat events for Halloween in Howard County to help families plan their candy hunt while a freeze warning from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. today warned of sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 that may damage crops and outdoor plumbing—residents should protect tender plants. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Friends of Rea Park raised $800,000 to renovate the clubhouse for community gatherings and a wider range of park activities. The project is ongoing and will be completed by summer 2026 — a move that preserves this historic hub for future generations. Kokomo Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Joshua Manghelli at Community Howard Regional Health urged Kokomo residents to perform regular self-breast exams and mammograms during Breast Cancer Awareness Month to catch cancer early. He explained that women at average risk should begin annual 3-D mammograms at age 40 (with earlier screenings for those at higher risk) as the hospital partners with MD Anderson to provide top treatment options. Kokomo Lantern
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Organ Fairchild Concert
9 PM — The Coterie — $5 — Enjoy a night of live music with Organ Fairchild at The Coterie.
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Friendsgiving Buffet
11 AM – 2 PM — Elite Event Center — Enjoy good company and delicious homemade food at a festive buffet.
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