Kokomo Local News – Friday, December 20th, 2024

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Friday, December 20th, 2024

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Lula Bayer celebrated her 103rd birthday with a waltz at Primrose Retirement Community, symbolizing her enduring spirit and life's journey. Kokomo Tribune
➤ The article details a lineup of community and cultural events in Kokomo and surrounding areas from December 20-22, 2024, including cookie cottage creations, basketball games, a winter solstice celebration, live music, a community breakfast, a holiday cabaret, and a holiday celebration with food and music. Kokomo Tribune

CRIME NEWS

➤ A Greentown man was sentenced to 4 years for child exploitation and possession of child pornography, involving over 600 videos of minors. Kokomo Tribune

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ Winter officially starts this Saturday, with FEMA advising families on how to stay safe and prepare homes through the #WinterReady campaign, including dressing warmly, creating emergency kits, and safely heating homes. Giant.fm

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ The City Council will start meetings earlier and implement stricter public comment rules to balance public involvement and meeting etiquette. Pharos-Tribune

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ Cone Palace's Frozen Hot Chocolate offers a unique twist on a winter classic, inviting customers to enjoy it with customizable toppings despite the cold weather. The Kokomo Post

SPORTS NEWS

➤ Northwestern High School's boys and girls swimming teams defeated Eastern High School in a county rivalry match, with notable performances from Eastern's athletes despite the overall loss. Kokomo Lantern
➤ The article previews this week's highly anticipated high school basketball games in Howard County, including key matchups and predictions for the winners. The Kokomo Post

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