First-gen students find success through Groups Scholars
IU Kokomo builds future campus leaders through support program
Kids get scientific at KHCPL
Library holds Wonderfest, exploring earth and space science
SAWS gives the gift of mobility
Also, Kokomo Park Band hosts a night of nobility and sword fighting
A Postcard from the County Line, July 22, 2024
This week, Tom Kelley continues his conversation with retired Kokomo Police detective Michael Holsapple as they discuss how women are treated in society. They specifically discuss the book "College Girl, Missing" and abductions of young women. They also discuss the case of Anita Wooldridge, who was kidnapped, but was miraculously recovered by Howard County and Kokomo law enforcement investigators. Catch new episodes of A Postcard from the County Line and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Actors needed for Cemetery Walk
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Cotner nominated for Primetime Emmy
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Tuskegee Airman's family donates medal to exhibit
A portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Bennett Hardy, one of five Howard County-born Tuskegee Airmen, graces a downtown wall in the newly dedicated “Hometown Heroes” mural in Kokomo. Now the accompanying traveling exhibition “TUSKEGEE AIRMEN: America’s Freedom Flyers” will feature his Congressional Gold Medal, Command Pilot wings and other items as it tours around the country, thanks to a donation from the Hardy Family.
The Lamp, presented by King's Cleaning Solutions, July 19, 2024
This week, Kokomo Lantern publisher Pat Munsey talks with Michelle Jackson of Josiah White's about the organization's work within the foster care system. Catch new episodes of The Lamp and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Crunchin' on a cricket
Library features insects for eating at 'Bug Appetit' event
Nature and ruin on display
Kokomo Art Association features industrial blight, nature's fragility in July
Mr. Kingston’s Auto Exhibition arrives July 26-27
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Kokomo Park Band intends to ‘Make ‘Em Laugh’ July 17
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IU Kokomo names lobby for Miller
First Black IUK faculty member honored for his service
A Postcard from the County Line, July 15, 2024
This week, Tom Kelley is joined once again by long-time friend and "Major Dude" Michael Holsapple. The pair discuss the legalization of marijuana, the Me Too movement, and other topics. Catch new episodes of A Postcard from the County Line and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Collins more than a century strong
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For the love of foam
Hundreds of kids, dogs visit library's south branch for Foam Happy Party
Leadership Kokomo has room for more
There are six seats remaining for the 43rd cohort of Leadership Kokomo (LK), starting Aug. 13, and it’s not too late to join.
Bikers enjoy Widow’s Ride
Fundraising motorcycle event brings awareness
The Lamp, presented by King's Cleaning Solutions, July 11, 2024
This week, Lantern Publisher Pat Munsey talks with Deanna Ancil of Kokomo Urban Outreach about the organization's upcoming "Selfie, Scavenge, and Scroll" event on Sat., July 20. Watch new episodes of The Lamp and review previous episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
‘Music of Magic and Mystery’ tonight
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Greentown Historical Society at the fair
The Greentown Historical Society (GHS) is happy to participate in this year’s Howard County 4H Fair, and it invites the community to take part in what it has to offer.
IU Kokomo faculty earn promotions, tenure
Five instructors advance in light of their educational efforts
Center Township holds Community Expo
Local residents paired with needed services at annual event
Slip slidin' away
KPRD, fire department hose down kids at weekly Water Spray Days