IU Kokomo hands out teaching awards
Faculty applauded for excellence in instruction, research
Chariot to hold blood drives
This summer, the American Red Cross declared the second-ever national blood supply crisis. To help combat this crisis, Chariot Automotive Group (CAG) will host two blood drives in September and December at their Button Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership in Kokomo.
A Gospel Explosion is coming
Nationally renowned minister Tony Evans to visit Mt. Pisgah, Sept. 14-15
Local law enforcement targets child predators
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Appeals on Wheels comes to IUK
IU Kokomo’s Havens Auditorium will host Appeals on Wheels, a live Indiana Court of Appeals presentation of an actual appeals case on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Chariot kicks off fourth ATEP program
Photos courtesy of Chariot Automotive Group
Duke offers heat-related tips
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Duke Foundation awards grant to DSI
Duke Energy has expanded on its already significant commitment to Hoosiers served by DSI Together with Bona Vista, the Kokomo nonprofit that serves adults, children, and families with disabilities.
Eaters pound down donuts for Relay
Dan’s Variety Bakery, Team Knotty Mama raise money for cancer research
What’s Happening This Week?
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IU Kokomo selects new nursing class
Students welcomed in traditional induction ceremony
Data center restrictions advanced by council
Community continues its opposition, calling for greater limits
KPD seeking accreditation renewal
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CrisisReady returns Sept. 24
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Housing Authority to hold special session
There will be a Special Session of the Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of the City of Kokomo, Indiana, on Friday, August 28, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in person at the Walnut Room at 400 East Walnut, Kokomo, IN, 46901.
Sheriff increasing impaired driving enforcement
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What's Happening This Week, Aug. 23-29, 2026
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Public loses another data center scrum
Plan commission forwards minimal regulations to city council over citizen objections
Food as Medicine returns Sept. 1
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State offering aid to flood victims
Disaster Resource Hub now open; SNAP benefits can be recouped
‘Operation Butterball’ nets 40 arrests
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County adopts data center moratorium
Commissioners agree to form committee to study the issue
State Fair endures the storms
Final week provides a place to connect with community
What's Happening This Week? Aug. 16-22, 2026
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