NEWS

KPD tracks down robbery suspect
12/06/2025

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KPD chases down probation violator
12/05/2025

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Duke offering energy assistance
12/05/2025

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SPORTS

Finding a place to hunt
11/30/2025

Problems with permission clash with property damage

Outdoors with Bud, November 30, 2025
11/30/2025

Camouflage ... which design is best? Should the pattern on the pants match the jacket? Do the colors matter? And what about wearing Hunter Orange? This week, Bud Fields talks about the purpose of behind the use of camouflage, how it helps hunters, and how important it is to remain visible to other hunters while fooling the animal being hunted. Catch new episodes of Outdoors with Bud and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.

Western girls lap the Katfish
11/26/2025

Lady Panthers start season with a win over Kokomo, 124-56

Features

KSO performs Holiday Pops
12/06/2025

This article is brought to you by Ivy Tech Community College - Kokomo Region.

​Go interstellar at IUK
12/06/2025

Learn more about a recently-discovered interstellar comet during the December free Observatory open house at Indiana University Kokomo on Sunday, December 14.

Blue Christmas comes to New Beginnings
12/05/2025

Also, UAW Local 685 donates to Howard Haven

Obituaries

Obituaries, December 6, 2025
12/06/2025

Janet Sue (Clark) Flowers, Lucille Marie Lorenz, Della Darlene McCoy, Molly Ann Hobbs

Obituaries, December 5, 2025
12/05/2025

Loyd “Gene” Eugene Bean, Margaret Schwartz, David Wayne Grant, John E. Bottger III, George Clitus Shaffer, Carver Ma

Obituaries, December 4, 2025
12/04/2025

Jane Ann Bapp, Phillip Lee Chism, Sarah June Stevens (Githens), Veda Mae Reynolds, David Wayne Grant

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LANTERN PODCASTS

The Lamp, December 4, 2025: A Christmas Cabaret
12/04/2025

This week, Kokomo Lantern Publisher Pat Munsey speaks with Gary Rhinebarger of Rhine Hall Events and Heather Dame of Coordinated Assistance Ministries (CAM) about the upcoming Christmas Cabaret, a holiday production to benefit CAM. He is also joined by a couple familiar faces who will perform in the Cabaret, which takes place Sat., Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at www.rhinehallevents.com.

Outdoors with Bud, November 30, 2025
11/30/2025

Camouflage ... which design is best? Should the pattern on the pants match the jacket? Do the colors matter? And what about wearing Hunter Orange? This week, Bud Fields talks about the purpose of behind the use of camouflage, how it helps hunters, and how important it is to remain visible to other hunters while fooling the animal being hunted. Catch new episodes of Outdoors with Bud and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.

The Lamp, November 26, 2025: Featuring Mayor Tyler Moore
11/26/2025

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