
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.

Heidi’s Hidden Gems: Makers Mart
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: Makers Mart

Kokomo vs. Western Golf Match (Photo Gallery)
The golf match at Chippendale Golf Course between Western and Kokomo high schools was a close one on May 3, with Western ultimately taking the win, 200-182.

The Booze Buggy Serves Central Indiana
The Booze Buggy has officially rolled into town, bringing a new kind of drinking experience to Central Indiana residents. The mobile bar has been converted from a 1981 horse trailer and will be offering bartending services for a variety of events. The bar is fully equipped with all the necessary tools and ingredients to create delicious cocktails and other drinks that will impress your guests. This week, we took a closer look at what makes this new watering hole so special, and how it plans to bring people together through the love of good drinks and good company.

5 Reasons to Get out of the House this Weekend
It’s May, Kokomo! We are five months in to 2023 and the list of upcoming events in our city is growing! Looking for plans keep you entertained? Check out some of our top ways to spend your weekend below.

Cinco De Mayo Events 2023
Live music, tacos, margaritas and more. Here’s how to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Kokomo.

Haynes Apperson Festival Reveals 2023 Concert Line-up
The Haynes Apperson Festival released the lineup for the 2023 Haynes Apperson Festival on Tuesday afternoon, bringing back an annual festival favorite, a previous performer and a national act with a lengthy list of hits.