Duke demonstrates electrical dangers
03/13/2025

Duke demonstrates electrical dangers

With bangs, pops and dramatic flashes, on Tuesday, March 11, Duke Energy line crews recreated live-voltage scenarios to foster a better understanding about the dangers of electricity as well as the precautions needed around power lines.

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Food Finders Blue Jean Ball
03/13/2025

Food Finders Blue Jean Ball

Food Finders Food Bank will hold its 12th annual Blue Jean Ball, presented by the Coffin Family Foundation, Indiana Packers Corp., Pay Less Super Markets, and Zeigler Subaru of Lafayette, and in partnership with the Purdue University College of Agriculture.

The Lamp, March 13, 2025
03/13/2025

The Lamp, March 13, 2025

This week, Kokomo Lantern Publisher Pat Munsey speaks with Emily Hemmersbach from the Community Foundation of Howard, Clinton, and Carroll Counties. How does the foundation decide to invest the $100 million in funds it manages? How do donors know their contributions are handled properly? The Community Foundation is nationally accredited and communicates rewgularly with its donors. Learn more about how it all works! Catch new episodes of The Lamp and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.

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Buddy’s welcomed to Kokomo
03/11/2025

Buddy’s welcomed to Kokomo

The Greater Kokomo Chamber of Commerce recently rolled out the red carpet for one of its newest members, Buddy’s Home Furnishings. The chamber welcomed the rent-to-own store to the community with a ribbon cutting on Feb. 25.

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Ivy Tech invites employers to expo
03/11/2025

Ivy Tech invites employers to expo

The annual Cass County College & Career Expo, designed to open doors to the future for area high school and college students as well as the general public, is set for 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, at Logansport High School’s Berry Bowl.

Will an asteroid hit Earth?
03/06/2025

Will an asteroid hit Earth?

IU Kokomo observatory open house to address the question, March 9

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The Lamp, February 27, 2025
02/27/2025

The Lamp, February 27, 2025

This week, Kokomo Lantern Publisher Pat Munsey chats with Emily Hemmersbach with the Community Foundation of Howard, Clinton, and Carroll Counties. What is the Community Foundation? Where does it get the millions of dollars it oversees and gives to nonprofits and students? And how can you ensure that you leave a lasting legacy for Howard County? We have the answers here! Catch new episodes of The Lamp and review past episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.

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My Wife, My Ex-Wife, and Me, February 26, 2025
02/26/2025

My Wife, My Ex-Wife, and Me, February 26, 2025

This week, the Thank God Cancer Saved Our Marriage crew engage in a game of "Would You Rather ..." featuring vacations. Catch new episodes of My Wife, My Ex-Wife, and Me and review previous episodes on the Kokomo Lantern Podcast Network.

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Community Foundation awards $2.5 million
02/25/2025

Community Foundation awards $2.5 million

The Community Foundation of Howard County is proud to announce that it awarded $2,518,520.09 to local nonprofits and students in 2024, demonstrating its continued commitment to enhancing the quality of life in Howard County.

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Sycamore, Delphos to close
02/25/2025

Sycamore, Delphos to close

East Sycamore Street between Faulkner and Ohio St. will close Wednesday, February 26, beginning at 8 a.m.

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​Duke helping when temps drop
02/25/2025

​Duke helping when temps drop

Duke Energy is offering information on how customers can save energy and money through financial assistance, energy-saving programs and conservation tips.

Obituaries, February 20, 2025
02/20/2025

Obituaries, February 20, 2025

Gordon Joseph LaLonde, Danny Ray Jackson Jr., William Henry “Bill” Hingst, Colin “Brett” McNeill, Ella M. Cunningham, Travis Arlyn Street

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