Air Force vet plans career in forensic psychology
IU Kokomo grad earns Bachelor's degrees in psychology, criminal justice
More than a mechanic
Valencia named Ivy Tech's Outstanding Student in Automotive Technology
The Lamp, presented by King's Cleaning Solutions, May 16, 2024
This week on The Lamp, Kokomo Lantern publisher Pat Munsey goes on the scene for coverage of the new Tuskegee Airmen mural in downtown Kokomo. Catch new episodes of The Lamp and review past episodes you may have missed on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Rebuilding one voter at a time
Local Democrats turn to issues, access, and the marginalized as catalysts for change
Body Bags, presented by City of Firsts Cremation and Funeral Services by Rose and Geiger, May 15, 2024
This week, City of Firsts owner Jeremy Geiger is joined by special guest Erica Gilbertson in Part 1 of their discussion about the educational pathways for prospective morticians. Catch new episodes of Body Bags and review previous episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Downtown mural marks Kokomo’s Tuskegee legacy
Community gathers for unveiling of historic art
Firefighters honored for lifesaving actions
Also, IUK talks auroras, law enforcement memorial May 17, Click-it-or-Ticket starts May 20
EV vehicles to get charged
City considering hourly fee for EVs, fines for violators, at charging stations
Narrow Gate wins big with Derby Ball
Horse-racing themed fundraiser gives boost to equine assisted learning
A Postcard from the County Line, May 13, 2024
This week, Tom Kelley is joined by special guest Libby Kelley Cierzniak in Part 1 of their conversation. Catch new episodes of A Postcard from the County Line and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Ivy Tech Kokomo holds three ceremonies for Class of 2024
More than 1,400 degrees and certificates earned by 1,029 graduates
KHCPL announces Summer Reading Program
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Comic Cubed hosts festive Free Comic Book Day
May 4 was a busy day for geeks in Kokomo. Not only was it Star Wars Day, but Free Comic Book Day also fell on the date. As a result, it wasn’t uncommon to be addressed with “May the Fourth Be with You” while leafing through one of dozens of free comics handed out by Comics Cubed in Kokomo.
Farmer's Market has robust opening
Downtown market runs from 9 a.m. until noon each Saturday
Art and the Force collide at First Friday
Star Wars Day conquers library as downtown celebrates Kokomo’s creativity
Everybody wins at Chocolate Celebration
Samaritan Caregivers raises $17,000 with annual tasty fundraiser
The Lamp, presented by King's Cleaning Solutions, May 9, 2024
This week, Kokomo Lantern Publisher Pat Munsey is joined by Chris Bousum to talk about the Kingdom Come Festival, coming June 13-15. Catch new episodes of The Lamp, and enjoy past episodes by visiting the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Firefly Stage welcomed to KHCPL
Outdoor venue will feature heavily in library’s summer programming
Kokomo rallies at National Day of Prayer
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Historical author visits local DAR
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Ivy Tech offering EMT course in Lafayette
Ivy Tech Community College is offering an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training course in Lafayette this summer. The EMT training course could be free with the state’s Next Level Jobs grant for students who qualify.
Body Bags, presented by City of Firsts Cremation and Funeral Services by Rose and Geiger, May 8, 2024
This week, City of Firsts Cremation and Funeral Services Co-Owner Jeremy Geiger discusses the body removal process, explaining what happens when a coroner or mortician is called to the death scene. Catch new episodes of Body Bags, and explore past episodes as well, on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Class of 2024 celebrated ay IUK Commencement
Graduates excited for career advancement, family pride