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Kokomo
Wednesday, December 24th, 2025
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers are preparing food Saturday for the 30th anniversary Favors Free Christmas Dinner at Carpenter’s House Church (37 West 550 North), with grab-and-go meals available from 1-3 p.m. on Christmas Day. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Walbridge's Season of Giving Campaign raised $187,500 from contributions and matching funds, supporting nonprofit programs in Kokomo. The donation includes direct $10,000 gifts to Valley of Grace, Extended Hands, and Bridges Outreach + Community Foundation grants. Kokomo Lantern
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University Kokomo held its pinning ceremony at Havens Auditorium on Thursday, Dec. 18 to honor 40 nursing graduates, including a Legacy ceremony for 16 students, as deans and directors celebrated their readiness to serve patients. Kokomo Lantern
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CKRR Reminiscing 5K
5-11 p.m. — Highland Park - Roger's Pavilion — $18 ($15.50 for ages 0-18 and 70+) — Celebrate the new year with a chip-timed 5K run or walk amidst the festive Christmas lights.
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Make Way for Seedlings!
7-9 p.m. — 7 Seasons Cafe @St. Andrew's Church — Free admission — Kickstart your gardening journey with expert advice on seed starting from local farmers.
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Big Shrimp Live Performance
8 PM – 12 AM — The Coterie — $5 cover — Catch the rising stars of modern funk and indie rock live in Kokomo.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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