Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Deals in Kokomo
Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year! While you’re out and about getting the best deals on those wishlist this year, don’t want you forget about those hardworking small businesses that keep the city of Kokomo thriving. Check out this list of local businesses participating in Black Friday and Small Business Saturday and all of the amazing deals they have to offer!
How to Get out of Cooking During the Holidays
We can’t all be professional chefs — if you’ve been personally victimized by having to bring a side on Thanksgiving, don’t worry! We’ve compiled a list of local carry-out options to impress your friends and family without having to cook.
Heidi’s Hidden Gems: Olde Thyme Mercantile
Welcome to a blog series where I help you discover businesses, experiences, food and restaurants you need to know about but may have missed. Join me as I give you all the details you need to experience these hidden gems in Kokomo!
Turkey Trot 5K to Kick Off Thanksgiving Day Festivities
There’s one Thanksgiving tradition that stands out above the rest. The Turkey Trot, a modern-day phenomenon, has returned to Kokomo for a memorable start to your Thanksgiving festivities.
Kokomo Sports Game Of The Week Kokomo Wildkats vs New Prairie Cougars (Photo Gallery)
After leading the whole game and an intense 4th quarter, the Wildkats fall short of the New Prairie Cougars 10-9. The Cougars will move on to play for a state title.
IUK vs IUE Girls’ Basketball (Photo Gallery)
IU Kokomo women’s basketball falls to IU East last night. Final score: 75-65.
Kokomo for the Holidays 2022
If you’re home for the holidays in Kokomo this year, you aren’t going to want to miss these extra special holiday events and activities for a memorable time together.
Heidi’s Hidden Gems: Pho Nguyen
Tucked behind the Markland Mall on 17th Street, lies one of my absolute favorite restaurants in Kokomo. Pho Nguyen is a locally-owned Vietnamese restaurant and I guarantee you won’t leave hungry.
The Kokomo Post Picks of the Week - Nov. 18
Hey, Kokomo! Welcome to our Kokomo Post Picks of the week where our staffers and interns pick the things they’re enjoying from all around our favorite city!
5 Holiday Events to Celebrate your Weekend in Kokomo
It’s the peak holiday season, Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and Christmas cheer is beginning to fill the streets of Kokomo. Make memories this weekend at one of these local holiday events!
Western vs Maconaquah Girls’ Basketball (Photo Gallery)
The Western High School Girls’ basketball team hosted Maconaquah last night. Western pulled out a big victory with a final score of 63-26.
Kokomo Sports Game Of The Week Kokomo Wildkats vs Columbia City Eagles (Photo Gallery)
The Kokomo Wildkats visited the Columbia City Eagles on Friday night and came home with a 42-13 victory.
The Kokomo Post Picks of the Week - Nov. 11
Hey, Kokomo! Welcome to our Kokomo Post Picks of the week where our staffers and interns pick the things they’re enjoying from all around our favorite city!
5 Ways to Level-Up your Weekend in Kokomo
Take your weekend to the next level with one of these local events happening in Kokomo! Keep reading to find out how.
Veterans Day 2022 - Free Meals & Deals
To honor members of the military, these businesses are offering veterans free meals and other deals on or around Veterans Day on Nov. 11.
IUK Women’s Soccer vs IU East in RSC Semi Finals (Photo Gallery)
IUK Women's Soccer moves on to play the University of Rio Grande Nov 12. Stay tuned this week for video coverage and highlights only here on The Kokomo Post!
Local Children’s Author Puts Characters with Disabilities in the Spotlight
In a 2019 study conducted by Cooperative Children's Book Center, only 3.4 percent of children's books featured main characters with disabilities. When speech pathologist and author Kim Spence-Bollinger, who was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy at the age of 2, saw the lack of representation, she was inspired to help make a change.
Comedian Dan West Returns to Kokomo for Veteran-Themed Comedy Show
Comedian Dan West will return to Kokomo Friday for a night of comedy that also serves local veterans.
Poll:Post Pick’em
This week's Kokomo Post Sports #GameOfTheWeek is Columbia City Eagles vs. Kokomo Wildkats as they face off in the IHSAA 4A Regional Championship! We will be there covering the game and providing photo and video highlights throughout the weekend.
Who do you see winning this HUGE game?
Kokomo Urban Outreach to Honor Jeff Newton at Annual Fundraiser
On Thursday, Nov. 10, supporters of Kokomo Urban Outreach are invited to not only reflect on the program’s impact over the past 17 years but also look ahead to what the future holds under new leadership.