Ten more Howard County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, and 734 additional Hoosiers tested positive statewide, according to the Indiana State Department of Health today. 

With no Jackrabbits games this summer, the College Summer League will host its last game at Kokomo Municipal Stadium this Friday.

The girls’ golf team at Kokomo High School will have a new head coach this fall, but not an unfamiliar face to the program.

Local talent will shine this weekend as area musicians – both past and present – from Rhum Academy of Music will kick off the Kokomo Summer Concert Series with Rhumfest.

Since last Monday, 63 more Howard County residents tested positive for COVID-19, marking one of the biggest spikes in one week to date.

After an uptick in COVID-19 cases were recorded in yesterday’s data release, Howard County picked up three more new cases of the novel coronavirus in today’s update.

Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced today in a press conference that the state will remain in Stage 4.5 of the Back on Track Indiana program until the end of the month.

Howard County reached more than 620 total cases of COVID-19 as cases continue to mount statewide.

One of my hats at Bona Vista Programs is overseeing the pediatric therapies program – Positive Results for Kids.

A Marion Community Schools teacher is running against a long-time incumbent in the race for state representative of District 30.

Students will be able to start the school year off with brand-new shoes, socks, and undergarments, thanks to the Kokomo Rescue Mission’s annual back-to-school giveaway.

Howard County logged a handful of new cases of COVID-19, while statewide the number of positive tests for the virus are trending upward.

The Western High School volleyball team began practicing last week while adhering to the summer practice guidelines set by the IHSAA.

Fern Tyner Nash’s family had been planning her 100th birthday celebration since early this year, and thanks to a new “Memory Making Station” at Bloom at Kokomo, it didn’t have to be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

JC Barnett of JC Barnett School of Jump Shooting and Sieyumbe “Coach Law” Arrington of IronFist Boxing Club and Learning Center will be hosting a free athletic event at Highland Park to “bring together” the youth in Howard County amid current events.

Howard County is trending upward in positive cases of COVID-19, according to the Regenstrief Institute, an agency that tracks COVID-19 data in Indiana. 

Howard County and Indiana as a whole today saw a big jump today in COVID-19 cases. 

One more death from COVID-19 was reported in Howard County, bringing the total to 64 residents who have died from the virus since March 23. 

The Democrats officially have entered the ring, ensuring three local races will be contested in this year’s General Election.

Three new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Howard County, according to the Howard County Health Department, bringing the total number of cases of 583. 

Just before the state’s moratorium on rental evictions was to end, Governor Eric Holcomb extended the date by one more month.

After the cancelation of two shows due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Colosseum Combat is set to return to Kokomo on Saturday, Sept. 12.

For the first time in more than a decade, a new mayor delivered Kokomo’s State of the City address.

Already a leader at Eastern High School, junior T.J. Weeks was selected to serve on the IHSAA Student Advisory Committee after being nominated by Athletic Director Erik Hisner.

The school year is just around the corner, and the Kokomo Rescue Mission wants every student to experience the joy of receiving a new pair of school shoes, new socks, and new undergarments to begin their year.

More than 20 Christian bands from around the country are set to descend upon eastern Howard County this weekend to perform as part of the annual Kingdom Come Festival.

Last November, Western Middle School runner A.C. Robertson recently had completed his cross country season, though he felt unusually tired. Shortly after, his mother noticed a lump in his neck that would change their lives forever.

The Howard County 4-H Fair is always one of the biggest fairs in the state, but this year it’s likely the very largest as other fairs throughout the state have canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Two new COVID-19 deaths have been reported in Howard County, bringing the total number of deaths to 63 since March 23.

The Kokomo-Howard County Public Library’s bookmobiles, Adventure and Discovery, are taking on a temporary new role: they’re delivering free food.

Kokomo Speedway reopened its track on Sunday, June 21, after being shutdown temporarily for two months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Some have questioned why COVID-19 doesn’t appear on publicly-disclosed death certificates, and it’s because the cause is being redacted as part of a long-standing practice relating to certain communicable diseases.

About three to four new cases of COVID-19 a day continue to be added to the number of Howard County residents testing positive for the virus.

Four more Howard County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, joining the 453 others who tested positive statewide, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. 

The Howard County Sports Hall of Fame announced that it will postpone all activities until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 Ivy Tech Community College has announced it is offering free classes and trainings for 10,000 participants. The College is elevating its commitment to Hoosiers impacted by COVID-19 experiencing unemployment, reduced hours, and/or furloughs across the state. Participants may take more than o…

As states around the country experience surges in cases of COVID-19 – and some counties within Indiana – Gov. Eric Holcomb today announced Stage 5, which Indiana was set to enter on Saturday, has been put on hold.

Three more Howard County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, and 371 people total tested positive statewide, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. 

Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed Executive Order 20-33 to extend the prohibition on evictions, foreclosures, and the disconnection of utility services.

Kokomo’s COVID-19 testing facility now will be operating through the end of July, and possibly even longer.

The Kokomo Park Band officials announced today that the July concerts at Highland Park, including the two concerts scheduled for the upcoming July 4 weekend, are canceled. 

After the COVID-19 pandemic hit Indiana, Carver Community Center Executive Director Dantá Rogers reacted quickly to protect his staff and community members from the virus.

Three more Howard County residents have died of COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths to 60, according to the Howard County Health Department. 

Drew Marshall continues to climb the coaching ranks at Northwestern School Corporation.

After recovering from COVID-19, Kokomo engineer Gerard Kelley was thankful to have only suffered what he considered to be a mild case of the virus.

This week, the mayor will deliver the State of the City address, and it will be different than others in recent years for a myriad of reasons.

The closure of two Kokomo facilities operated by Community Howard Regional Health will leave a hole in the City of Firsts for some area families.