Kokomo Tribune

01/10/2026

Indiana crushed Oregon 56-22 in a College Football Playoff semifinal game on Friday night at Atlanta. The win sends IU to the national championship game on Jan. 19.

Undefeated Indiana's already impressive march through the College Football Playoff gained momentum as its dominant defense created three first-half touchdowns with turnovers, Fernando Mendoza threw five scoring passes and the

01/09/2026

There are a few former Kokomo Wildkats representing the Indiana Hoosiers at the Peach Bowl tonight. Here are a couple more.

01/09/2026

The employees' decision to join the UAW International Union was unanimous.

After several weeks of back-and-forth, local employees of Circle City ABA are officially members of the UAW International Union.

01/09/2026

The Peach Bowl between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Oregon Ducks kicks off today at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN.

When the Peach Bowl kicks off tonight between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Oregon Ducks, Aiden Brandenburg said it’ll be hard to keep a smile off his face.

01/08/2026

Northwestern senior gets hands-on experience during school construction project.

Construction workers clad in hard hats and yellow vests have been a common sight at Northwestern School Corporation all year.

01/08/2026

The Break-Away Bicycle Club hosts weekly rides starting in April.

Lisa Hemmeger laughed when she recalled a New Year’s Day a few years ago, one she described as “miserably cold.”

01/06/2026

Kokomo girls wrestler Spencer Martin is our co-Athlete of the Week after winning a sectional title.

Martin won the Hamilton Heights Sectional's 110-pound weight class, helping the Kats take third place as a team.

01/06/2026

Western girls wrestler Shaylee Walker is our co-Athlete of the Week after winning a sectional title.

Walker won the Hamilton Heights Sectional's 115-pound weight class, helping Western take second place as a team.

01/05/2026

New Indianapolis Colts co-owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon and her two sisters appear poised to bring back GM Chris Ballard and coach Shane Steichen for next season despite a second-half collapse that extended the franchise's playoff drought to 5 years.

New Indianapolis Colts co-owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon and her two sisters appear poised to bring back general manager Chris Ballard and coach Shane Steichen for next season despite a second-half collapse

01/02/2026

In a dominant Rose Bowl display, No. 1 Indiana did what it has done all year; play fast, physical and relentless football.

PASADENA— In a dominant Rose Bowl display, No. 1 Indiana did what it has done all year; play fast, physical and relentless football.

12/31/2025

Festivities begin around 9:30 tonight in downtown Kokomo.

As 2025 comes to an end, downtown Kokomo will be embarking on yet another year of New Year’s Eve festivities that will usher in 2026.

12/31/2025

Police located 1-month-old Lucas Bieghler unresponsive on the floor of a Greentown residence back in September. He was pronounced deceased at an area hospital.

Howard County Prosecutor Mark McCann announced recently that his office has filed a notice to seek life in prison without the possibility of parole for a Greentown father accused in