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Meet the 2022 Kokomo Bobkats

The Kokomo Post is back for another season of fun with the Kokomo Bobkats. Each home game week, we will be sharing something that helps you get to know your favorite basketball team a little better. And what better way to kick off the season than with an introduction to the team?

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The Mayor Tyler Moore Show - Episode 35

Welcome back to another episode of The Mayor Tyler Moore Show, partnered with Walls Furniture & Mattress, where we sit down each week with Kokomo's head honcho to find out about our city's present, past and future. In this episode, we hear about:

-This epic spring weather

-Planning at the city

-Limb and leave removal

-Kokomo basketball team going to semi-state and other sports talk

-The Kokomo Post's Pizza Throwdown

Make sure you stick around for the Ask the Mayor segment, partnered with Lexi's & Lexi's North, where the mayor tackles:

-742 questions about sidewalks, potholes and roads -- because spring.

-Engineering plans on the city's website

-Explaining how the city helps blighted homes

-Streetlight extensions.

As always, if you have a question for the mayor, you can drop it in the comments below or you can email Producer Erin at erin@thekokomopost.com.

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St. Patrick's Day, Central Perk Cafe and Beer 5k - The Local Buzz

Welcome to this weeks episode of The Local Buzz partnered with Posh Salon and Day Spa, where we debunk the myth that there's nothing going on in Kokomo. If you're bored this week, Kokomo, that's on you. Check out events this week from:

The English Rose Cafe & Tea Room, LLC.

MO Joe Coffee House

The Coterie

Kokomo Alehouse

Cook McDoogal's

Sweet Peas Play Cafe

Sun King Kokomo

Kokomo Bobkats

Fired Arts Studio

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The Kokomo Post Tries - The Hobson Craft Cocktail Tasting

Welcome back to another episode of The Kokomo Post Tries, partnered with Gravity Trampoline Park Kokomo. This week, we headed out to The Hobson Kokomo to try out the opulent downtown venue's new craft cocktail tasting experience -- an innovative opportunity to try out craft cocktails with the Hobson's stunning cocktail bar all to yourself. These experiences are for groups of four to eight, are just $35 per person and include three craft cocktails each.

In this episode, Drew and Pam also go head to head in a cocktail competition rematch, so stay tuned to see who comes out on top.

Interested in booking The Hobson for yourself? You can email hello@thehobsonkokomo.com for available times and dates.

As always, big thanks to Gravity for making this series, which explores unique and amazing Kokomo experiences, possible.

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Pub Games, Painting and Card Shows - The Local Buzz

Welcome to this week’s episode of The Local Buzz partnered with Posh Salon and Day Spa, where we debunk the myth that there's nothing going on in Kokomo. If you're bored this week, Kokomo, that's on you. Check out events this week from:

Fired Arts Studio

Coopers Pub

Kokomo Alehouse

Elite Banquet & Conference Center

The Coterie

Envision Nutrition

Slater’s Sports Cards & Collectibles

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The Mayor Tyler Moore Show - Episode 34

Welcome back to another episode of the Mayor Tyler Moore Show, partnered with Walls Furniture & Mattress. In this week's episode, MTM visits the studio, where we get the skinny on:

-Kokomo High School sports

-Asphalt around the city

-Planning for spring in the City of Firsts

-The launch of The Kokomo Post Sports

-An update on the 2022 Pizza Throwdown, partnered with Grissom Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Stick around for the Ask the Mayor segment, partnered with Lexi's Drink Barn, where MTM tackles questions about:

-Northside Park's future

-A potential Cerebral Palsy awareness day

-The downtown hotel and conference center

-Roads even the mayor avoids when driving in Kokomo

-Resurfacing projects

-The Kokomo Humane Society

As always, if you have a question for the Ask the Mayor segment, feel free to drop it in the comments below OR email Producer Erin at erin@thekokomopost.com.

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The Kokomo Post Tries - Candle Making With Wise Choice Products

Welcome back to another episode of The Kokomo Post Tries, partnered with Gravity Trampoline Park Kokomo, where we search all of Kokomo to find new, interesting and unforgettable experiences -- and invite you along as we try them out.

Today, we meet up with Jaimy from Wise Choice Products, and she walks Pam and Erin through her make-and-take candle-making workshop. This innovative experience will be offered on May 7 at Sun King Kokomo, in partnership with June Daisy Blooms -- so mark your calendars for the chance to experience this one yourself.

As always, thanks to our partners at Gravity for making this series possible! Where should we go next? Let us know in the comments below!

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Kokomo Bobkast - A new season begins!

On this week's episode, we to the Bobkast! This is a new weekly show that we will be doing with the staff and team from the Kokomo Bobkats! We will be covering all the news from the games as well as introducing you to the team to get to know them on a more personal level.

In this week's episode, we sit down with Coach Cliff and Assistant Coach Terrance to talk about what's been going during the off-season and what we can expect for season two. Spoiler alert: Cliff says to get the parade ready because they are bringing home a championship!

Enjoy, Kokomo! #LetsGoBobkats

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The Mayor Tyler Moore Show - Episode 33

Welcome back to another episode of the Mayor Tyler Moore Show, partnered with @Walls Mattress & Furniture, where we are joined by Mayor Tyler Moore to take an in-depth look at the issues and events in Kokomo today.

Tune in this week to hear about:

This spring-style weather.

-A new personality on the show -- with her own producer cam!

-Potholes, potholes, potholes (call 765-456-7454 to report the Grand Canyon of potholes that may or may not be on your street).

-The return of the @Kokomo BobKats

-The kickoff of the Kokomo Post's Pizza Throwdown

Stick around for the @Lexi's Drink Barn Ask the Mayor segment to hear about:

-The dredging of the Wildcat Creek

As always, if you have a question for the Ask the Mayor segment, feel free to leave it here OR email us at erin@thekokomopost.com.

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First Thursday, First Friday and Fired arts - The Local Buzz

Welcome to this week's episode of The Local Buzz partnered with Posh Salon and Day Spa, where we debunk the myth that there's nothing going on in Kokomo. If you're bored this week, Kokomo, that's on you. Check out events this week from:

Black Wax Cafe

Indiana Music Garage

First Friday Kokomo

Kokomo Alehouse

The Coterie

Fired Arts Studio

Gravity Trampoline Park Kokomo

PF Hendricks & Company

Marble The Steakhouse

As always, special thanks to Posh for making this series possible.

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The Kokomo Post Tries - MO Joe Coffee House

Welcome back to another episode of The Kokomo Post Tries, partnered with Gravity Trampoline Park Kokomo. This week, we head out to a downtown icon to meet the new owners and sip on specialty drinks at MO Joe Coffee House. Come along with us as we take a peek at the newly renovated space and sample some of this downtown coffee shop's tastiest beverages.

As always, big thanks to our friends at Gravity for partnering with us to make this series, highlighting all the incredible places and experiences in our community, to life.

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Rap Battles, Ghost Hunts and Live Theater - The Local Buzz

Welcome back to another episode of The Local Buzz, partnered with Posh Salon and Day Spa, where we debunk the myth that there's nothing going on in Kokomo. If you're bored this week, Kokomo, that's on you. Check out events this week from:

The Kokomo Country Palace

The Coterie

American Dream Hi Fi

Don Pancho's Mexican Bar & Grill

The Davies House

Kokomo Civic Theatre

Etta's Gooey Goodies

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The Kokomo Post Mini Tries - White Castle

Welcome back to another episode of The Kokomo Post Mini Tries, where we try out some of the most interesting bites from around town. Today is an odd one, we're trying out the new sloppy joe sliders from White Castle. Stay tuned to see what Pam and Erin think of this questionable meal choice.

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The Kokomo Post Tries - Facial Yoga with Lea Sports and Therapeutic Massage

You've heard of goat yoga and beer yoga, but have you heard of face yoga? That's right, we're doing yoga for your face in this week's episode of The Kokomo Post Tries partnered with Gravity Trampoline Park Kokomo

Erin and Pam meet up with Molly Lea from Lea Sports and Therapeutic Massage to learn all about this fascinating form of facial exercise. Come along as we stretch, flex, and bend our faces to restore some youthful glow. Who knows, maybe you will learn a move or two as well.

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The Mayor Tyler Moore Show - Episode 32

Welcome back to another episode of The Mayor Tyler Moore Show, partnered with Walls Furniture & Mattress, where we sit down with Kokomo's head honcho to find out what's ahead for the City of Firsts. Tune in this week to hear about:

- The proper pronunciation of "The Bengals"

- The mayor's take on the Super Bowl -- the food, the game, the entertainment

- Three new hires in the Kokomo Fire Department

- The sale of the old city building -- and ideas for the redevelopment of the historic space.

- The closing of the downtown Subway location

Stick around for the Lexi's Drink Barn Ask the Mayor segment, where MTM answers your questions directly. This week, you can hear:

- A Burlington Coat Factory update

- Thoughts on new playground equipment for the city

- The mayor's podcast list. (Spoiler: it's a short list.)

- Why the county chose to say in a yellow travel advisory during the storm.

As always, if you have questions for the Ask the Mayor segment, leave them in a comment below OR email them to erin@thekokomopost.com.

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The Kokomo Post Mini Tries - Cone Palace Valentine's Day Treats

Welcome back to another episode of The Kokomo Post Mini Tries, where we take a quick bite from something new or different in town. This week, we stop by the iconic Cone Palace to check out the latest Valentine's Day arctic swirls. Come along as Heidi and Bree do the hard, hard work of eating ice cream in the cold.

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The Kokomo Post Tries - Surprise Tattoos

Would you let a carnival game decide your next tattoo? That's just what two members of our team did on the latest episode of The Kokomo Post Tries, partnered with Gravity Trampoline Park Kokomo.

Wes and Heidi spent time with Austin and Adam from Relentless Tattoos, located inside Barlow's Barbershop, this week and tried their hand at the duck shooting game. Just $50 gets you entry to this midway-style game -- and your score allows you to pick a surprise tattoo from the wall in the shop. Looking for a memorable Valentine's date? This could be it.

Come along as Heidi gets her seventh tattoo and Wes gets his first in this unforgettable episode of Tries.

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Date Night, Live Music, Murder Mystery - The Local Buzz

Welcome back to another episode of The Local Buzz, partnered with Posh Salon and Day Spa, where we debunk the myth that there's nothing going on in Kokomo. If you're bored this week, Kokomo, that's on you. Check out events this week from:

Elite Banquet & Conference Center

The Palette Room at Solstice Art Gallery

The English Rose Cafe & Tea Room, LLC.

Fired Arts Studio

The Coterie

The Elbow Room Kokomo In.

The ZONE

Sun King Kokomo

Don't forget to say thanks to our partner, Posh, for making this series possible!

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