Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
Good morning, Kokomo.
🏘️ Community
The Elwood, a $26 million mixed-use development featuring 114 modern apartment units and amenities like a rooftop patio and pet spa, is set to revitalize a vacant area in Kokomo with construction beginning February and completion by summer 2026.
A series of community events in Kokomo, including a Pastor Appreciation Breakfast, Legal Aid Clinic, sports matches, and social gatherings, are scheduled from Wednesday to Friday.
A stretch of Markland Avenue will be closed from Nov.
4 to Dec. 20 for culvert replacement.
🚨 Crime
A Kokomo man facing child molestation charges has requested the presiding judge's recusal over concerns of impartiality due to alleged ex parte communication between the judge's staff and a potential witness.
🎭 Culture
Lesley Wysong, a former Kokomo-Howard County Public Library employee turned curator of the Kokomo Art Center, showcases over 170 pieces of art focusing on Indiana pollinators at the library's Main branch.
🏛️ Government
Kokomo City Council voted 5-4 to advance a proposed $10 monthly trash and recycling collection fee despite resident opposition and concerns over transparency.
🎉 Kokomo Events
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Howard County Reads Event with William Kent Krueger
Experience an engaging author talk with award-winning writer William Kent Krueger as he discusses his novel, 'The River We Remember'.
Indiana State Literacy Association Conference 2024
Engage in a day filled with enriching sessions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities focused on advancing literacy skills.
Annual Christmas Open House at Cross America
Experience a festive holiday atmosphere filled with door prizes, sweet treats, discounts, and shopping opportunities at Cross America's annual Christmas Open House.
Shiny Penny Live Concert at Rhine Hall
Experience a live performance by Shiny Penny at the Rhine Hall Events in Kokomo.
Open House Event at 1012 N Apperson Way, Kokomo
Explore a newly renovated home featuring numerous updates including HVAC, roof, and flooring in a welcoming open house setting.
Field LIVE! Art Exhibition at IU Kokomo
Experience a vibrant exhibition showcasing student artworks featured in the latest edition of Field: A Journal of Arts and Sciences, complemented by live performances and readings.
Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run on Thanksgiving
Experience a family-friendly 5K fun run on Thanksgiving Day, featuring a scenic route through downtown Kokomo and Foster Park.
🏠 Kokomo Real Estate
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