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Local author publishes new religious historical novel

Local author publishes new religious historical novel

Ashlan Scheiter and Vivianne Pentland May 28, 2024

Lissa Litka, of Kokomo, celebrated the release of her newest book, “My Roots are Showing,” on Feb. 20. Litka’s book is a religious historical fiction that tackles issues such as abuse throughout...

IUK celebrates Holi

IUK celebrates Holi

Cyrus Felger May 28, 2024

On March 25th, students and professors gathered to learn and then demonstrate Holi festival of colors. Holi is a Hindu festival celebrated at the end of Winter and the beginning of Spring.   Graduate...

New Bar and grill coming to Kokomo: Roary’s at GolfUP31

New Bar and grill coming to Kokomo: Roary’s at GolfUP31

Vivianne Pentland May 16, 2024

Roarry’s at GolfUp31 is a bar and grill featuring a TopTracer driving range on the Wildcat Creek Golf Course at 3100 Timber Valley Dr. in Kokomo. Kokomo’s newest attraction is currently open to the...

Review: The Act. A Hulu mini series.

Review: The Act. A Hulu mini series.

Lindsay Hoyet May 16, 2024

I remember when the story of Gypsy Blanchard first came out on television news stations and in the newspapers. Since then, I watched a documentary on Gypsy Rose’s story and found out that what she...

Icebreaker: A comforting hockey romance

Icebreaker: A comforting hockey romance

Lindsay Hoyet February 8, 2024

About a month ago, I made a Facebook post asking what good books there are  to read or listen to. “I want to get into reading, what are some good books that are worth reading?” was my post.  I...

IU Kokomo Choir and Band bring holiday joy

IU Kokomo Choir and Band bring holiday joy

Madeline Sinnamon December 20, 2023

According to the lyrics of “The Christmas Waltz,” “It’s that time of year when the world falls in love. Every song you hear seems to say: ‘Merry Christmas, may all your New Year’s dreams come...

CCO hosts showings of The Chosen

CCO hosts showings of The Chosen

Cyrus Felger December 14, 2023

The IU Kokomo Cougar Christian Outreach (CCO) is a Christian student led group on campus that has been showcasing The Chosen on Mondays all semester.   “The Chosen is the first multi-season show...

Winners of the costume contest. Julienne Carlile in monarch butterfly costume (left). Cyrus Felger in Sherlock Holmes costume (right). Myah Halter as Morticia from the Adams Family (center) 

Halloween festivities bring students together

Madeline Sinnamon, Layout Editor December 13, 2023

On Halloween, among the frightful stresses of homework, tests, and papers, the IU Kokomo Office of Student Life and Campus Diversity hosted multiple festive activities that welcomed students to celebrate...

We Care Trim-A-Tree Festival Kicks off the Holiday Season

Lindsay Hoyet November 20, 2023

On Sunday, Oct. 29 We Care Trim-A-Tree Festival started the set-up process in the Markland Mall. The Trim-A-Tree Festival was initiated in 1993 which additional groups, clubs, and businesses would have...

Artist Michael Koerner Inspires Students with ‘Rise & Fall’ Exhibition at Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery

Ashlan Scheiter November 6, 2023

Students gathered in the Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery on Oct. 5 to listen to Michael Koerner speak about the overarching themes in his exhibition, Rise & Fall, such as Covid-19 and deforestation. The...

IU Kokomo Performing Arts portrays a classic mystery

IU Kokomo Performing Arts portrays a classic mystery

Lyndsey Carter October 31, 2023

Murder mystery and train travel came to Havens Auditorium when IU Kokomo Performing Arts students presented Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express on Nov. 10, 11, and 12. Just after a snowdrift...

Photo provided by James Holloway

“From Dark Pages” returns to the Seiberling Mansion

Gabe Franks, Copy Editor October 18, 2023

The Howard County Historical Society will showcase its seventh rendition of “From Dark Pages,” a theatrical murder mystery tour, at the Seiberling Mansion Oct. 20-21.   “From Dark Pages”...

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