The Ripple Effect - Community Foundation
On today's episode of The Ripple Effect, Jessica and Kim from Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union sit down with Emily from the Community Foundation Serving Howard, Clinton, and Carroll Counties. They dive into the incredible work the foundation does by using charitable donations from individuals during their lifetime—and even after they’ve passed—to make a lasting impact in the community.
Emily shares how the foundation helps donors prioritize where their money goes, ensuring their legacy lives on through causes that matter most to them. In addition, they discuss the various grants the foundation offers to support local initiatives and individuals, helping to strengthen and uplift the community.
Tune in for an insightful conversation about generosity, community investment, and how you can make a difference now and for generations to come!
Game of the Week - Kokomo Wildkats vs. McCutcheon Mavericks
This week’s Kokomo Post Sports Game of the Week, in partnership with Robert Miller & Son Furniture, takes us back to Kokomo High School. The Kokomo Wildkats beat the McCutcheon Mavericks with the ending scores being 28-20!
Mini Tries - Coke x Oreo
On this episode of Mini Tries, Bree and Erin check out the new Coke x Oreo collaboration! Check out what they thought here. #kokomopost #minitries
Little Foodies - Funyuns "Steakhouse Onion" Flavor
On this episode of Little Foodies, partnered with Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union, the kids check out the new Funyuns "Steakhouse Onion" flavor. See what they thought here!
Heidi's Hidden Gems - Olive Tree Boutique
If you’re looking for a way to express your unique style or create a one-of-a-kind gift, look no further than the Charm Bar at Olive Tree Boutique in Kokomo. This charming little spot offers something truly special for those who love personalized, meaningful jewelry. Each piece is carefully curated, allowing you to create something entirely exclusive to you.
Rock, Fundraisers and Racing - The Local Buzz
Welcome back to another episode of The Local Buzz partnered with Posh Salon and Day Spa where we bring you the top 5 events happening in and around Kokomo every single week!
The Ripple Effect Podcast - Kokomo Rescue Mission
In this week's episode of The Ripple Effect Podcast, host Jessica Ausbrook from Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union speaks with Kevin from the Kokomo Rescue Mission about their exciting facility expansion. Kevin announces that the mission will now have the ability to serve not only homeless men, women, and women with children, but for the first time, they will also be able to house men with children and how this expansion will address critical needs within the community and what it means for families facing homelessness. Catch this episode, sponsored by Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union, wherever you listen to podcasts!
Game of the Week: Tippecanoe Valley Vikings vs Western Panthers
This week’s Kokomo Post Sports Game of the Week, in partnership with Robert Miller & Son Furniture, takes us back to Western High School. The Tippecanoe Valley Vikings won the game against the Western Panthers with the ending scores being 31-14!
Mini Tries - Sushi from Kroger
Welcome back to the Kokomo Post Mini Tries, where Bree and Drew find the most interesting bites around Kokomo to see if they live up to the hype. Today, they are trying Dorito-covered sushi from Kroger! #minitries #thekokomopost #kokomoindiana
Little Foodies - Swiss Miss Pumpkin Spice Hot Chocolate
On this episode of Little Foodies, partnered with Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union, the kids check out Pumpkin Spice Swiss Miss Hot Chocolate -- See what they thought here.
Cougar Cast
Welcome back to the Cougar Cast! In this weekly podcast on The Kokomo Post Sports, we cover all things Indiana University Kokomo athletics. In today’s episode, host Jay Stephens sits down with IU Kokomo’s assistant athletic director, Grant Patterson, to highlight the volleyball team’s eight-match winning streak.
The Local Buzz - Oct. 2
Welcome back to another episode of The Local Buzz partnered with Posh Salon and Day Spa where we bring you the top 5 events happening in and around Kokomo every single week! This week's events feature:
The Jefferson House of Flowers & Boutique
Fierce Yoga
Olde Thyme Mercantile LLC
Howard County Historical Society
The Kokomo Post
The Kokomo Post Tries - McClure’s Orchard
We’re back with another episode of The Kokomo Post Tries in our fall series! 🍂 Join Bree and Erin as they explore McClure's Market 159 at the Toll House & Granary in Peru. While McClure's Orchard is a beloved fall staple, did you know they have this cozy downtown spot? 🏡 We’ll be sampling some delicious ciders and spilling secrets during a fun game of "Never Have I Ever." Tune in for laughter and good times! 🍏🍷
The Ripple Effect Podcast - Family Self-Sufficiency - Kokomo Housing Authority
This week hosts Jessica Ausbrook and Kim Graves from Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union are joined by Megan from the Family Self-Sufficiency - Kokomo Housing Authority to dive into the Family Self-Sufficiency Program.
Mini Tries - Jalapeño Poppers from Casey’s
Welcome back to the Kokomo Post Mini Tries, where Bree and Erin find the most interesting bites around Kokomo to see if they live up to the hype. Today, they are trying jalapeño popper pizza from Casey's!
Little Foodies - Wolfe’s Smokehouse
On this episode of Little Foodies, partnered with Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union, the kids check out the all new beef hoot dogs from Wolfe's Smokehouse -- See what they thought here.
The Kokomo Post Tries
🖤 🦇 Get into the spooky spirit with Bree and Drew as The Kokomo Post Tries officially returns! Bree and Drew mix up some eerie and imaginative mocktails inspired by the haunting works of Edgar Allan Poe! 🍹 ✨ Watch as they create themed drinks based solely on the titles of Poe’s famous short stories, all in honor of the upcoming Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy at The Hobson Kokomo on Oct. 5 & 6. Which one would you sip on? 🖤 👻 #KokomoPostTries #EdgarAllanPoe #MocktailMadness #TheHobson #PoeSpeakeasy
Cougar Cast - Sept 25
Welcome back to the Cougar Cast! In this weekly podcast on The Kokomo Post Sports, we cover all things Indiana University Kokomo athletics. In today’s episode, host Jay Stephens sits down with IU Kokomo assistant athletic director Grant Patterson to celebrate the Cougars volleyball team’s strong start in River States Conference play.
The Local Buzz - Sept. 25
Pumpkins, Patches and Plato's - The Local Buzz
Welcome back to another episode of The Local Buzz Live partnered with Posh Salon and Day Spa where we debunk the myth that there is nothing going on in Kokomo!
Ripple Effect Podcast
In this episode of The Ripple Effect Podcast, hosted by Jessica Ausbrook and Kim Graves from Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union, we’re joined by Ben from the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library. We dive into how the library is more than just a place for books—it's a center for community connection, education, and innovation. Ben shares the diverse resources the library offers, from digital tools and learning programs to outdoor spaces and exciting community events.
As proud partners of the podcast, Jessica and Kim explore how the library continues to shape Kokomo by nurturing creativity, inclusivity, and lifelong learning. Whether you're a regular visitor or haven't been to the library in years, this episode will shed light on the many ways this vital community resource can enhance your life.
Tune in and discover how the library is at the heart of building a stronger, more connected Kokomo!