The Kokomo Post Picks of the Week - March 24
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Heidi’s Hidden Gems: Flights at Black Wax Cafe
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: The Cold brew Flights at Black Wax Cafe
5 Superior Ways to Fill your Weekend in Kokomo
It’s spring break time! If you’re staying in town this weekend (or week) you may be finding yourself with some extra time on your hands. If you’re looking for something to entertain yourself or your family, we have you covered! Check out the details below.
SHAK Makerspace Reopens - Invites Makers & Crafters to Join
Have you ever wanted to try something new and didn’t want to invest in the equipment? Does the thought of wanting to try something new but not knowing how to get started make you feel overwhelmed? Are you looking to be part of a community of local makers and artists? If you answered yes to any of these questions, a membership at the Spirit of Haynes and Apperson Kokomo Makerspace may be for you.
PHOTO GALLERY: BobKats vs. Galaxy
The BobKats are now on a FOUR-win streak after taking back-to-back wins against the Kalamazoo Galaxy. The Bobkats have another home game on March 26 against the Glass City Wranglers.
PHOTO GALLERY: Kats Move On To State
On March 18, the Kokomo Wildkats took a close victory over Penn to move on to State finals, set to take place at Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 8:15 p.m. Saturday March 25. Check out our key moments from the game.
FINAL FLORY: Kokomo Moves On To Final Four After Beating Fort Wayne
After 27 games in the 2023 season, the Kokomo Wildkats find themselves right where they ended the season last year: one game away from a shot at a state championship. The Wildkats took a dominant win against Fort Wayne Wayne, allowing the Kats to move on to the semi-state championship Saturday evening. The Wildkats will play the winner of the Penn vs. Hammond Central game.
IUK Baseball Doubleheader Domination
The IU Kokomo Baseball team completed back-to-back games against the visiting Alice Lloyd Eagles on Wednesday, winning by scores of 17-5 and 11-0. The Cougars rise to 14-9 on the season and 6-2 in conference games.
Heidi’s Hidden Gems: Experience Kits
Do you want to know where in Kokomo can you borrow a pressure washer, colorblind glasses, yard games, cake pans, and even a metal detector for FREE? Check out this week’s edition of Heidi’s Hidden Gems to find out!
The Kokomo Post Picks of the Week - March 16
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Heidi’s Hidden Gems: Kokomo Opalescent Glass
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: Kokomo Opalescent Glass
5 Ways to Celebrate St. Patty’s Weekend in Kokomo
Don’t miss out on the fun this St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Kokomo! From 5Ks to parties for kids and adults, you’re going to have a great time!
Mama Karen’s is Set to Open in the Former Lucky Lemon Bakery Location
The newest restaurant on the Kokomo food scene, Mama Karen’s, is set to open Friday March 17 in the former Lucky Lemon Bakery location at 830 E. Markland Ave. in Kokomo.
7 Ways to Spend St. Patty’s Day Weekend - 2023
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, don’t be green with envy — check out some local events happening in our community for to celebrate!
BACK TO BACK. Kokomo Defeats Legends To Move On To Semi-State
The highly touted atmosphere of the Berry Bowl did not disappoint on Saturday night as the Kokomo Wildkats defeated the Fort Wayne North Side Legends 68-55 in a one-game Regional.
Kokomo BobKats Win Home Opener
On Sunday March 12, the Kokomo BobKats took down previously undefeated Glass City. Point guard Derek Hawthorne was the leading scorer with 30 points to help the BobKats get the win in the first home game of the year.
The Empty Bowl Fundraiser Prepares for the Big Auction!
The Empty Bowl Fundraiser for Kokomo Urban Outreach has returned after a hiatus and filled the house at Cross America in Kokomo for lunch where the public was invited to come see bowls painted by UP Program kids and local celebrities.
4 Family-Friendly Ways to Create a Memorable Weekend
Don’t miss out on all of the fun happening in Kokomo this weekend! From fundraisers to DIY to the return of one of Kokomo’s favorite sports teams, you can check it all out here.
The Kokomo Post Picks of the Week - March 10
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IUK Baseball Kicks Off the Week with a Win
On Tuesday, the Indiana University Kokomo Baseball team started its week with a 12-7 victory over the Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus Crimson Pride. With the win, the Cougars rise to 11-7 overall this season and are now winners of five straight.