It's a SNAHP for Opsahl
06/04/2025

It's a SNAHP for Opsahl

New dean to lead IUK School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions

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Summer lunch program to serve 500
06/03/2025

Summer lunch program to serve 500

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Community First honored with IBA Commitment to Community award
06/03/2025

Community First honored with IBA Commitment to Community award

Community First Bank of Indiana (CFB) is proud to announce that it has been named a recipient of the Indiana Bankers Association’s (IBA) Commitment to Community (C2C) Award, a prestigious recognition celebrating outstanding community service and outreach by Indiana banks. CFB won in the category of banks with assets between $750 million and $3 billion.

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Duke Energy dedicates $200,000 to help manage home energy costs
06/03/2025

Duke Energy dedicates $200,000 to help manage home energy costs

Duke Energy Indiana is dedicating $200,000 to its Share the Light Fund to support customers facing financial hardship this summer. The funding aims to help families and individuals manage their energy costs amid rising temperatures and higher energy use.

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IHCDA, AARP offer funding to benefit Hoosiers 50+
06/03/2025

IHCDA, AARP offer funding to benefit Hoosiers 50+

CreatINg Livable Communities, a partnership between AARP Indiana and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA), will continue to benefit Hoosiers aged 50 and over for another year.

Coroner releases first quarter report
06/02/2025

Coroner releases first quarter report

The Howard County Coroner’s Office investigated 76 deaths in the first quarter of 2025. Of those cases, 42 were determined to be due to natural causes. There were eight deaths by suicide, 25 accidental deaths, and one death with the cause undetermined. The coroner’s office also reviewed an additional 33 direct release cases.

Food insecurity increasing in Howard County
05/31/2025

Food insecurity increasing in Howard County

Volunteers assist United Way Serving Howard and Tipton Counties with its Buddy Bags program, which feeds more than 100 children locally every week during the school year.

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It’s time to KokoGo!
05/30/2025

It’s time to KokoGo!

City’s free bicycle rental has something for everyone this summer

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Stellantis names new CEO
05/28/2025

Stellantis names new CEO

Antonio Filosa formerly served as CEO for company's Brazil operations and Jeep in the U.S.

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StarPlus goes union with UAW
05/28/2025

StarPlus goes union with UAW

Stellantis/Samsung joint venture recognizes union for 420 workers

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WIOU leaving the airwaves
05/28/2025

WIOU leaving the airwaves

Kokomo radio station shutting down, Z92.5 relocated as station building goes up for sale

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Top students recognized at IU Kokomo
05/27/2025

Top students recognized at IU Kokomo

More than 30 inducted into honor societies for 2024-2025 excellence

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Sheriff shows off best of HCSO
05/24/2025

Sheriff shows off best of HCSO

Deputy William Cline named Deputy of the Year at inspection ceremony

C Capt. Jordan Buckley, Howard County Sheriff’s Office