Ivy Tech commends top of class
05/15/2026
Outstanding academics, leadership honored in 2026 awards ceremonies
NEWS
Kokomo gets an intellectual upgrade
05/15/2026
Ivy Tech issues 1,700 degrees, certificates to nearly 1,400 graduates
Paving season begins in Kokomo
05/14/2026
Washington, Southway first projects completed; downtown paving to follow
SPORTS
NW plays David to Kokomo’s Goliath
05/13/2026
Tigers put run rule on Wildkats, 13-1
Russiaville kicks off baseball season
04/30/2026
Opening Day parade defies the weather for launch of 60th season
Lady Tigers crush Comets
04/28/2026
Northwestern tops Eastern, 9-0, in softball action
Features
From eSports to Big Business
05/15/2026
IU Kokomo computer science senior plans MBA as next step
‘Disaster!’ strikes Kokomo Civic Theatre
05/13/2026
Passengers Shirley (Joni DeLon) and Maury (Scott Foster)
Free meal from Morning Star
05/13/2026
Morning Star Church offers a free meal to the community on the third Tuesday of each month at Bon Air Park, 2500 N. Purdum St. Everyone is welcome to attend and enjoy a meal, fellowship, and good company. The meal is served at the shelter in the park.
Obituaries
Obituaries, May 15, 2026
05/15/2026
Beth S. Bokhart, Carol Ann (Kowalski) Smith, Joseph “Joe” Clinton Cragun, Shirley Ann Gross (Espe)
Obituaries, May 14, 2026
05/14/2026
Johnnie (Margaret) Tryon, Raymie James Smith, John Thomas Retz, Steve Sharpe, Gwen M. Wisler-Smith, Jill Ann Edgar
Obituaries, May 13, 2026
05/13/2026
Joanna M. Coonrod, Thomas “Tom” Edward Hagan, Anita Sue Scott, Loretta G. Umbarger, Nicholas Kent Kellogg, Margarete T. Davis, Ruth Inez Basey, James “Jim” Junior Phipps, John Edward Bowen
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LANTERN PODCASTS
The Unveiling at Blye's Bridal Loft
01/13/2026
It's The Unveiling! Blye's Bridal Loft has a new, exclusive line of bridal dresses available only at Blye's. Offered under the label Marie Ike, these fashions won't be found online or in any stores nearby. In sizes from 0 to 30, these gowns run from the demure to the slightly spicy, from the traditional white and creme to the bolder lavender and gold. And they all were on display at The Unveiling event on Jan. 8.
The Veil: December 23, 2025 -- NYE formals
12/24/2025
This week, Heather and April show off some smart styles for those in search of a dress for New Year's Eve. Check out these affordable formals, perfect for ringing in 2026. Blye's Bridal Loft will be open Sat., Dec. 27, from noon until 4 p.m., Tue., Dec. 30, from noon until 6 p.m., and Wed., Dec. 31, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Catch new episodes of The Veil and review past episodes of the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
The Veil, December 16, 2025: Something Big Is Brewing!
12/16/2025
This week, the ladies of The Veil drop a few breadcrumbs about something big coming to Blye's Bridal Loft in January 2026! What could it be? They only give hints, but more information is coming soon! Don't miss this episode, and make sure you catch upcoming episodes of The Veil on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network!