The Kokomo Lantern

07/23/2025

Cooling stations will be available at the following places and times:
City of Kokomo Girl Scout Cabin , Thursday-Tuesday Noon to 8 p.m. Air-conditioned
Kokomo Rescue Mission, Thursday-Tuesday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. pm Air-conditioned area, water, snack
American Legion Post Six, Saturday-Tuesday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Air-conditioned area, water

07/23/2025

07/23/2025

Men's and Women's Cross Country Announces 2025 Meet Schedule.

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x IU Kokomo Cross Country and Track and Field

07/23/2025

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Welcome Western Class of 1980! Come join us for our 45th reunion at Rhine Hall Events, 507 N. Union St. It's time to catch up with old friends, reminisce about the good ol' days, and create new memor...

07/23/2025

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Through the Community Foundation of Howard County, 113 scholarships and 80 renewals from 87 scholarship funds totaling $689,309 have been awarded to 134 Howard County students for the 2024-2025 schoo...

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07/23/2025

Wayne Lee Franklin, Randall Lee Hunter, Sr., Saundra Johnson, Mable Joan Sparling, Christopher Matthew Hunter, Lawrence Eric Grove, Theodore Joseph Bennett, Belva Jean Spicer, Avery Lou Selzer

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07/23/2025

Floaties may look fun, but they’re not designed to save lives. These flotation toys can slip off, deflate or give a false sense of security.

For the most protection, choose a U.S. Coast Guard approved life jacket. Life jackets are built to keep your child’s head above water, even if they become unconscious. Always pair life jackets with swim lessons and active adult supervision.

07/23/2025

07/23/2025

A Heat Advisory has been issued for portions of western Indiana with heat index values near or above 105 expected on Wednesday. These values will expand across all of central Indiana Thursday. Heat indices will remain near or above 100 at times through the weekend into early next week.

07/23/2025

Expect hot and humid conditions to persist. Potentially dangerous heat indices are possible over the next few days so remember to take precautions if you plan to be outdoors. Stay hydrated, take frequent breaks in shade or AC, and check on neighbors or relatives.