Park gets favorable approval

20 May 2012, 9:32 pm

The Howard County Plan Commission has given a favorable recommendation for a rezoning request to open a part on the western edge of the county.... Read More »

Kokomo native to showcase artwork

20 May 2012, 9:32 pm

John D. Shearer, photographer and Kokomo native, will display his multi-media exhibit “I’m Too Young For This @#!%” during the month of June at the Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center in Bloomington. The opening reception is 5 to 8 p.m. June 1, and is free and open to the public.... Read More »

Volunteers plant flowers as part of planting day

19 May 2012, 10:17 pm

While some people were home working in the yard or gardens, a group of volunteers rolled up their sleeves Saturday to bring a little beauty to downtown Kokomo. “I just love flowers,” said Suzanne Peters, as she swept up the walkway in the alley east of the courthouse called the Alleyscape.... Read More »

Officials playing waiting game with soccer complex

19 May 2012, 10:17 pm

Kokomo and Howard County officials continue to play the waiting game with hopes of converting a portion of the Continental Steel property into soccer fields.... Read More »

Eastern beats Kokomo to repeat as tennis sectional champion

18 May 2012, 9:58 pm

Eastern nearly swept the court clean against Kokomo in Friday’s local girls tennis sectional final, taking the first three points of the afternoon on the way to a 4-1 win on the Wildkats’ courts.... Read More »

Groups Seek Donations After Walmart Grant Flap

18 May 2012, 11:30 am

Several organizations in Kokomo begin their own fundraisers to compensate for $50,000 that the city won in a Walmart contest before the money went to a Lafayette-based agency.... Read More »

Kokomo withstands Eastern’s challenge to win boys track sectional

17 May 2012, 9:28 pm

Heading into Thursday’s IHSAA boys track and field sectional at Kokomo’s Walter Cross Field, Eastern appeared to have the depth to strongly challenge the host Wildkats as they attempted to chase down their third straight sectional title.... Read More »

Kokomo man sentenced for selling drugs in exchange for baby

17 May 2012, 11:30 am

Stephen Lynch, 32, was sentenced to a total of 15 years in prison on charges of conspiracy to commit dealing in a narcotic drug and profiting from an adoption. A Kokomo man was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to exchanging drugs for a 4-month-old baby in October.... Read More »

Kokomo, Eastern open tennis sectional with victories

16 May 2012, 9:28 pm

Eastern and Kokomo took care of business convincingly Wednesday afternoon in the opening round of the Kokomo Girls Tennis Sectional, clinching decisive victories quickly in the opening round.... Read More »

Two people stabbed at Kokomo bar

6 May 2012, 10:11 am

Two people were stabbed early Sunday morning at "The Other Side" bar in Kokomo. Read more at www.WISHTV.com... Read More »