NEWS

Ascension offering free health services
04/21/2026

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KPD searching for angry grocery shopper
04/21/2026

This article is brought to you by Rebecca Vent for Judge. Rebecca Vent is running for election as the next Judge of Howard Circuit Court. An attorney with 30 years of legal experience, Rebecca’s extensive background in family law, civil law, and criminal law sets her apart. Learn more by visiting www.vent4judge.com

Thanks for the clean-up
04/21/2026

A "letter to the editor" from the City of Kokomo

Solidarity is where...

#YouBelong

SPORTS

Little Links sinks the putt
04/20/2026

New miniature golf course brings Bridges and city together again

IU takes trophies on tour
04/11/2026

The Crimson and Cream’s rise to the top draws a crowd in Kokomo

Tigers scratch out successful basketball season
03/30/2026

Northwestern’s strong run ends at sectional finals

Features

Kokomo HOGs are No. 1
04/21/2026

City of Firsts Harley Owners Group logged most miles in the nation

Fourth Annual Ivy Tech Day is today!
04/21/2026

This article is brought to you by Rebecca Vent for Judge. Rebecca Vent is running for election as the next Judge of Howard Circuit Court. An attorney with 30 years of legal experience, Rebecca’s extensive background in family law, civil law, and criminal law sets her apart. Learn more by visiting www.vent4judge.com

They'll be the judge of that
04/20/2026

IU Kokomo's simulated Supreme Court hearings teach constitutional law

Obituaries

Pet Obituary, April 21, 2026
04/21/2026

Molly Stephenson

Obituaries, April 21, 2026
04/21/2026

Wilma Lee Sullivan, Susan Scott, Virginia Marner, Steven Osbon, Sharon R. Wolfe, Leslie Baker-Cole

Obituaries, April 20, 2026
04/20/2026

Clifton C. “Clif” Sadler

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LANTERN PODCASTS

The Unveiling at Blye's Bridal Loft
01/13/2026

It's The Unveiling! Blye's Bridal Loft has a new, exclusive line of bridal dresses available only at Blye's. Offered under the label Marie Ike, these fashions won't be found online or in any stores nearby. In sizes from 0 to 30, these gowns run from the demure to the slightly spicy, from the traditional white and creme to the bolder lavender and gold. And they all were on display at The Unveiling event on Jan. 8.

The Veil: December 23, 2025 -- NYE formals
12/24/2025

This week, Heather and April show off some smart styles for those in search of a dress for New Year's Eve. Check out these affordable formals, perfect for ringing in 2026. Blye's Bridal Loft will be open Sat., Dec. 27, from noon until 4 p.m., Tue., Dec. 30, from noon until 6 p.m., and Wed., Dec. 31, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Catch new episodes of The Veil and review past episodes of the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.

The Veil, December 16, 2025: Something Big Is Brewing!
12/16/2025

This week, the ladies of The Veil drop a few breadcrumbs about something big coming to Blye's Bridal Loft in January 2026! What could it be? They only give hints, but more information is coming soon! Don't miss this episode, and make sure you catch upcoming episodes of The Veil on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network!