
Kokomo boutique celebrates 30 years of personalized fashion and generational bonds
For Darlene Rice, running a boutique isn’t just about retail transactions; it’s about celebrating life’s milestones with her community.
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For Darlene Rice, running a boutique isn’t just about retail transactions; it’s about celebrating life’s milestones with her community.

Local artists gathered last Friday in downtown Kokomo to share their work with the community during First Friday.

Musician Mark Lavengood brought a mix of Appalachian folk, bluegrass and Americana to Kokomo during the Riverwalk Concert Series last Saturday.

Embark on an interactive journey through 250 years of America inside the Freedom Truck, which will be appearing Sept. 25-26 at the Walton & Tipton Township Public Library, 110 N. Main St., Walton.

Two important topics were on the Kokomo Common Council’s agenda Monday evening: the 2027 budget and a publicly opposed data center ordinance. About 50 Kokomo residents showed up to City Hall to speak out against the ordinance.

In honor of the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Kokomo held its annual 9/11 Tribute Challenge on Saturday. Howard County residents, alongside first responders, participated in several events, including a 5K, a CrossFit WOD (Workout of the Day), and an attempt…

Veterans, first responders, UAW members and Stellantis employees walked with purpose Friday as the community marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with Kokomo’s fourth annual 9/11 Remembrance Ruck March.

The Scouting America, Sagamore Council will honor Nick Pate and Amy Pate as recipients of the 2026 Distinguished Citizen Award at the annual Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner on Thursday, September 24, at Elite Event Center in Kokomo. Guests will gather…

TIPTON – The smell of grilled pork chops filled downtown Tipton as large crowds gathered for the 2026 Tipton County Pork Festival.

Industry veteran Tracey Aber has been named dean of the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering & Applied Sciences (AMEAS) at Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo.

SullivanMunce Cultural Center is presenting the Indiana Artists Abstract Juried Exhibition through October.

Indiana veterans can access free dental care during the 13th annual Smiles for Vets event in Kokomo.
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