Splash House Cleared-Will Re-open
The Splash House in Marion has been cleared to re-open immediately. Tests on the water late last week forced city officials to shut down the water park as a precaution when tests showed traces of E-coli. The
MHS Hall Of Distinction Inductees Announced
The Marion High School Hall of Distinction will induct eight graduates and one distinguished former teacher and coach in the class of 2018. Among those to be inducted will be former teacher, basketball coach and athletic director
New Holiday Inn Express In Marion Now Open
Marion’s newest hotel had a very quiet opening late last week, but a grand opening is expected next week. The new Holiday Inn Express on the Marion Bypass opened late last week. The new, 90-room hotel had
Bridge Replacement Project Begins Wednesday on SR 37
A bridge replacement project will begin Wednesday in southern Grant County and will impact State Road 37 in that area for the next couple of months. A bridge over Bell Creek between State Road 22 and Grant
Kokomo Child Safety Seat Inspection Program Wednesday
The Family Service Association and St. Vincent Kokomo will co-sponsor a child passenger safety public service geared to protect children’s lives on the highways. The organizations will work together to provide a free child safety seat inspection
Kokomo Concerts In the Park Begin Wednesday Night
Schools are out, the weather is warm and it’s time for Concerts In The Park in Kokomo. The annual musical presentations will begin Wednesday night at Highland Park with “Summer Nights.” The free concert is set for
IU-K Gala To Raise Money For Scholarships
Indiana University-Kokomo’s annual Gala Masquerade Ball this week will raise money for scholarships, honor Hall of Fame members and provide those attending with a grand time. The annual IU-K Alumni Hall of Fame and Scholarship Gala Masquerade
Muncie Sears Closing Will Be Hard On Muncie
Now that Sears has announced the closing three Indiana stores, a Ball State economics professor believes the closings will have a bigger impact on Muncie than in other locations. Doctor Mike Hicks believes Sears will eventually close
Muncie Mayor Tyler Vocal On Racial Graffiti
Muncie Mayor Dennis Tyler is seeking justice against whoever left racist graffiti at Prairie Creek Reservoir on Friday. In a video Tyler posted on the city’s Facebook page, he referred to the graffiti as a hate crime
Delta H-S Expansion & Renovation Groundbreaking Today
Ground was broken this morning on a 6.6-million dollar expansion and renovation for Delta High School. Work on the project will start next week and be done in two phases. The first phase should be completed in