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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bona Vista Programs and Developmental Services, Inc. (DSI) is hosting the Inclusive Vision Art Show, showcasing artworks from its Adult Day Services participants, with a focus on creativity through repurposed materials.  The Kokomo Post
  • Kokomo High School students actively participated as poll workers through the Indiana Secretary of State's Hoosier Hall Pass program, encouraging civic engagement among youths.  Kokomo Tribune
  • A variety of community events in Kokomo and Tipton, including a Chinese art exhibition, free legal clinic, STEM activities for children, writing workshops, a historical presentation, and a musical production based on 'Sister Act', are scheduled from Wednesday to Friday.  Kokomo Tribune

CRIME NEWS

  • A Howard County judge stepped down from a child molestation case due to potential impartiality concerns after his court reporters engaged in discussions about the case with a witness.  Kokomo Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ared Ruiz, a student participating in the Century Career Center's Professional Career Internship, aims to become a film director, gaining leadership and social skills through creating videos under the guidance of instructors and supervisors.  Pharos-Tribune
  • Kokomo School Corporation's referendum for a property tax increase intended to boost teacher salaries and fund educational programs was rejected by a significant majority.  Kokomo Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Election Day is underway with polling information provided, alongside news of the Kokomo Police Department seeking a porch pirate and Community First Bank honoring veterans with a free lunch.  Kokomo Lantern
  • Local Republicans secured a comprehensive victory in all contested races in Howard County, maintaining leadership on key issues and reflecting community support for conservative values.  Kokomo Tribune
  • Alexandra Daniels Durham wins a seat on the Kokomo School Board, defeating incumbent Karen Sosbe with the support of local teachers and unions.  Kokomo Tribune

EVENTS

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  • Indiana State Literacy Association Conference 2024

    Engage in a day filled with enriching sessions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities focused on advancing literacy skills.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Shiny Penny Live Concert at Rhine Hall

    Experience a live performance by Shiny Penny at the Rhine Hall Events in Kokomo.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • 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.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • 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.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • On-Site Tour of Bloom at Kokomo

    Experience personalized services and exceptional care at this family-owned assisted living and memory care community during an informative on-site tour.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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