The quest for a second title
Howard County Softball Preview, Part 2: Western High School
Outdoors with Bud, April 19, 2025
You want to be a straight shooter, don't you? This week, Bud Fields discusses arrow and point alignment. Getting it right could mean the difference between a clean shot and a long hunt for a wayward arrow. Catch new episodes of Outdoors with Bud and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Kokomo looking for next stars to step up
Howard County Softball Preview, Part 1: Kokomo High School
City searching for a baseball team
The City of Kokomo is accepting proposals for the lease and/or management of Kokomo Municipal Stadium, a premier downtown venue built for baseball and community entertainment. The City invites qualified organizations to submit proposals to bring a full-time baseball team—professional, collegiate, or amateur—to Kokomo, with a focus on summer collegiate wooden bat leagues.

TechnoKats, CyberTooth headed to Houston
Photo/TechnoKats (Ashron)
Kats spike first win
Kokomo prevails over Peru in boys' volleyball

A picture is worth 1,000 words
Bud reminisces about his life through photographs of family and friends
Outdoors with Bud, April 13, 2025
The Howard County Kids' Fishing Clinic is returning! Join Bud Fields as he talks with Josh Trine, an organizer of the renewed effort to bring the sport of fishing to area youth. Catch bew episodes of Outdoors with Bud and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Lady Kats down sloppy Eastern
Seven errors keep Lady Comets out of win column
KHS announces Summer Youth Athletic KATS Camps
Kokomo High School is gearing up for an action-packed summer with its youth athletic KATS - Kids Active Training and Skills - Camps, featuring an incredible lineup of programs designed to keep kids active and engaged throughout the summer while inspiring and developing young athletes.
Western takes two from Tipton
Varsity baseball season starts on high note for Panthers

Taking a shot at the Izaak Walton League
For those who are unaware, Izaak Walton was a very well-known English author and biographer best known as the author of "The Complete Angler." It’s a book that many of today's modern-day anglers have among their favorite collections of angling publications. He had a tremendous love for hunting and fishing, and it was in his honor and memory that the Izaak Walton Leagues of America was established.
Outdoors with Bud, April 5, 2025
You're heading out to hunt. It's still dark outside, but that's okay. You have a flashlight. But do you have the right kind of flashlight? When do you use it? And is the light the right color? This week, Bud Fields discusses the best options in flashlights for outdoors use. Catch new episodes of Outdoors with Bud and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
Faith and Discipline prevails on the court
13U basketball team wins AAU Hardwood Classic
Bona Vista All-Stars prevail again
Kokomo Celebrities come up short in annual Disabilities Awareness Basketball Game

Bidunga enters transfer portal
Former Kokomo big man testing the NCAA waters after modest freshman campaign
The wonder of Jackson Morrow Park
If you are a Kokomo resident, or are within driving distance of Kokomo, and are looking for a fantastic place to have fun, I would highly recommend taking advantage of a location right here in Kokomo.
Outdoors with Bud, March 29, 2025
This week, Bud Fields scopes out his next hunting adventure as he discusses the use of binoculars in an outdoors setting and describes the features he uses most. Quality matters a lot when choosing a pair of binoculars, and users need to concentrate on the magnification of the device when choosing to invest in a pair. Catch new episodes of Outdoors with Bud and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
An Elite basketball movement
Garrett Weil building AAU club to serve small-school athletes

Fowler is making waves
Kokomo's swimmer dominates MIC swim championships
How to make and apply arrow wraps
For those of us do-it-yourselfers who still enjoy making and repairing our own arrows, I recently stumbled on a way to save a few bucks.
Outdoors with Bud, March 22, 2025
Have you ever wanted to learn how to fletch your own arrows? This week, Bud Fields teaches the basics, sharing his decades of experience to help you become the hunter or target shooter you've always wanted to be! Catch new episodes of Outdoors with Bud and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.
What do you know about the Wildcat Guardians?
While working a booth with one of my sponsors during one of the Wild Indiana Expos a few years ago, I noticed the Wildcat Guardians had a booth close to where I was working.