Kokomo Kindness Project: Caring For Public Spaces
This article is part of a year-long initiative called The Kokomo Kindness Project. We want to encourage Kokomo and the surrounding community to share stories of kindness and practice kindness daily.
Game of the Week Lebanon vs Bobkats (Photo Gallery)
In this week’s Game of the Week, the Bobkats dominated the court Thursday with a final score of 126-102. Check out photos from the game here.
Gardening Guide and Resources in Kokomo
Gardening season is here, but knowing where you can find what you need to make your yard and garden stand out doesn’t have to be difficult! Check our some of our top local recommendations below.
The Kokomo Post Picks of the Week - May 12
Welcome to our Kokomo Post Picks, where our staffers pick the things they’re enjoying from all around our favorite city!
Heidi’s Hidden Gems: Yoke Social Table
Welcome to Heidi’s Hidden Gems! Where one of our content producers and lifelong resident of Howard County, Heidi, writes about some of her favorite spots in Kokomo that you might not know about! This week: Yoke Social Table
Eastern Elementary Hosts First-Ever Kindy 500
Handmade race cars lined the track at Eastern Elementary School on Wednesday to celebrate the Kindergarten class of 2023. Each student spent the weeks leading up to the event designing, decorating and racing in the mock-Indy 500 race.
Exciting Lineup of Events for the Weekend Ahead in Kokomo
There’s an exciting lineup of events this weekend! Don’t miss out on a summer full of fun right here in our city.
Carroll vs Eastern (Photo Gallery)
In Tuesday’s varsity baseball matchup, Eastern defeated Carroll with a final score of 7-3. Check out our photos from the game.
The Party Bus Rolls into Kokomo
Partygoers of Kokomo have a unique and safe new way to travel as a new business called The Party Bus has pulled into town. The business is based on a renovated bus that has been transformed into a mini nightclub on wheels.
Northwestern vs Taylor (Photo Gallery)
On May 8th, 2023 Mother Nature puts a halt to the showdown between Northwestern and Taylor in a scoreless stalemate. Both teams will have to wait for another day to battle it out on the diamond.
A Piece of the Puzzle - Library’s Art Project Fosters Community in Teens
Since 2020, the walls of the Teen Department at The Kokomo Howard County Public Library have felt empty. What began as an effort to welcome teens back in the space post Covid-19, is actually something that resonates much deeper with everyone involved.
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas 2023
Finding the perfect Mother's Day gift can be a challenging task, but we've made it easier by curating a list of the best gifts that are all local. We’ve scoured the community to find unique and meaningful gift options that are sure to make your mom feel special on her special day. Whether you're looking for a sentimental keepsake or a luxurious indulgence, our list of local Mother's Day gifts has got you covered.
Mother’s Day Events in and Around Kokomo 2023
Looking for something special to celebrate the mom in your life? We have everything you need on how to make Mother’s Day memorable, check it out below.
New Music Store Opens on Buckeye Street in Kokomo
Downtown Kokomo’s music scene just got even better with the opening of Hargrove Music Group, providing locals with a one-stop-shop for all their musical needs. From guitars and drums to accessories and more, this store caters to a wide range of musical tastes and styles.
The Coterie Transforms into a ‘Country Bunker’
The edgy and cool local craft cocktail bar The Coterie is taking a turn for the wild west this month, as it transforms into a pop-up country bar for a limited time. “Bob’s Country Bunker” will transport visitors to a country and western-themed world, complete with live country and western music and a themed menu.
Chocolate Celebration 2023 (Photo Gallery)
The Annual Chocolate Celebration to benefit Samaritan Caregivers was a success. Check out some photos from our time at the event!
Kokomo Bobkats (Photo Gallery)
The Grind edged out the Bobkats in a thrilling match that ended 103-104. It was a close game from start to finish, with both teams exchanging the lead throughout the game. The Grind was led by standout performances from their top players, who made clutch plays down the stretch to secure the victory. The Bobkats gave it their all, but ultimately fell just short in their quest for a win. Overall, it was a highly entertaining game that showcased the skill and competitiveness of both teams.
Your First Look Inside Plato’s Closet, Opening May 18
The Kokomo Post Picks of the Week - May 5
Welcome to our Kokomo Post Picks, where our staffers pick the things they’re enjoying from all around our favorite city!
Western vs Kokomo Baseball Game of the Week (Photo Gallery)
On May 4, in a thrilling Game of the Week presented by Robert Miller and Son, a baseball match-up between the Kokomo Wildkats and Western Panthers, Kokomo emerged victorious with a 5-3 win. The Wildkats were led by strong pitching performances from Flamino and Sexton, who combined for six strikeouts. Norman also delivered with a hit and two RBIs, while Hardimon added an RBI of his own. Western battled back in the third and fourth innings with one and two runs respectively but were ultimately unable to overcome Kokomo's lead. It was a hard-fought game on both sides, but Kokomo prevailed to earn the win.