Relay for Life in rebuilding mode
Walkers circle Foster Park to raise money in fight against cancer
Touch a Truck returns with a honk
Citizens get up close and personal with municipal equipment
Buddy Bags delivering again
United Way program attracts 12 businesses to help feed kids
Western holds youth triathlon
Elementary students ride, run, and swim in school-wide competition
‘Drums Along the Wildcat’ celebrates Native American heritage
Join us Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. until dark at Foster Park (721 W. Superior St.) for “Drums Along the Wildcat,” a multi-tribal traditional gathering featuring exhibitions, merchandise and community services information.
Fired Arts Studio opens new location
More classes, events planned for new, larger space
Art abounds at First Friday
Creative theme brings out painters, crafters across downtown
Looking for some phenomenal women
Empowerment conference set for Sept. 21 at First Friends
Wildcat Guardian talks about creek’s history
Join Garry “Muskrat” Hill and fall in love with Wildcat Creek with the Greentown Historical Society! Wildcat Guardian and river activist Garry Hill will make a presentation Wed., Oct. 9, at Greentown Historical Society, 103 E. Main Street, Greentown, at 6 p.m.
Great Faith offers youth revival
Great Faith Christian Youth Center Church, 210 W. King St., will offer a youth revival, entitled “Catching Your Second Wind,” on Sept. 20-22.
Somers Park gets some much-needed love
Center Twp. Trustee cuts the ribbon on new playground, parking amenities
A Postcard from the County Line, September 9, 2024
This week, host Tom Kelley talks with Tim Cahoon and Tom Jennings about the aircraft on display at the Grissom Air Museum. They also talk about exhibits that can be found at the museum, and they also disclose that people can help the museum by "adopting" an airplane. Catch new episodes of A Postcard from the County Line and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Leading the (United) Way
Campaign sets $1.3 million goal; kickoff Sept. 19
Relay for Life marches on Foster Park
Annual fundraiser offers carnival atmosphere, celebrating cancer survivors
IU Kokomo encourages first-timers
Campus receives grant for first-generation student celebration
Body Bags, presented by City of Firsts Cremation and Funeral Services by Rose and Geiger, September 4, 2024
This week, Jeremy Geiger of City of Firsts Cremation and Funeral Services talks about his recent visit to Conner Prairie, where he and co-owner Kimberly Rose had the opportunity to experience a historical funeral re-enactment, portraying what might have taken place in 1865. Catch new episodes of Body Bags and review previous episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Street Corner Symphony comes to Kokomo
This article is brought to you by the Kokomo Family YMCA. Hey Kokomo! We're bringing you a BRAND NEW costume 5K: The Halloween Hustle! If you got it – haunt it! This untimed, family-friendly 5K is full of treats for all ages. There will be a costume contest to win prizes, a Monster Mini run for kids 10 and under, a 5K that you can walk or run, and a post-run party that includes a candy crawl with our main vendor, ONE Church, food trucks, vendors, and music. You do not need to be a runner to join in on the fun. Strollers and walkers are welcome on the course. We’re dog-friendly, so your 4-legged friends can join, too. Costumes are encouraged but not required.
A Postcard from the County Line, September 2, 2024
This week, Tom continues his talk with Tim Cahoon and Tom Jennings about the Grissom Air Museum and its many exhibits. Catch new episodes of A Postcard from the County Line and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Books and Booze hit the spot
Library, The Coterie team up to hold book fair for grown-ups
Winding Creek serenades a crowd
Music festival filled western Howard Co. with bluegrass, Aug. 15-18
Park band finishes 122nd year with 'Made in America'
Also, Creation Care talks environment with local author, activist
The Lamp, presented by King's Cleaning Solutions, August 29, 2024
This week, Kokomo Lantern Publisher Pat Munsey talks with Mark Sutton and Tony Budenz of the Kokomo Family YMCA as they unveil the Halloween Hustle fun run and costume contest, scheduled for October 26. Catch new episodes of The Lamp and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Reinvigorating a community keystone through art
Carver Center introducing programs to engage the mind and talents of Kokomo
Korean Cultural Training offered to community
Also, KHCPL offering First Friday activities, line dancing