Articles tagged as: Howard County
February 8, 2021
EPA Proposes Pollution Cleanup Of Delco Plant Site In Kokomo
The EPA's proposal chiefly aims to clean up high levels of trichloroethene, or TCE, a chemical the federal agency has classified as a carcinogen
Read MoreSeptember 21, 2020
Teen Brothers Among 3 Killed In Plane Crash Near Kokomo
A preliminary investigation shows the Piper PA-32 craft was approaching the Glenndale Airport airstrip southwest of Kokomo when it struck a utility pole.
Read MoreApril 2, 2020
Howard County Officials Roll Back Rule Barring Sales Of Non-Essential Items
This past weekend residents were out of luck if they wanted to purchase games, books, music and other non-essential items locally.
Read MoreMay 24, 2019
Despite High April Unemployment Numbers, Kokomo Is Doing Fine
Two temporary layoffs at a local Chrysler transmission plant occurred during the time period the Bureau of Labor Statistics uses to calculate unemployment for the month.
Read MoreSeptember 3, 2018
Report: 1 in 5 Indiana Households With Kids Face 'Food Hardship'
Indiana has a nearly 19-percent "food hardship" rate for households with children.
Read MoreAugust 8, 2018
Solar Farm Nearly Finished For Central Indiana High School
Eastern Howard School Corp. Superintendent Keith Richie says the district decided to go ahead with the $3 million project as a hedge against future increases in electricity costs.
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2016
One Week Later, Tornado Clean-Up In Kokomo Happening Slowly
Officials don't yet have an estimate of how much cleanup will cost, in part because some damage is still being discovered.
Read MoreAugust 26, 2016
Weather Service: At Least 8 Tornadoes Hit Indiana Wednesday
Crews are still surveying damage near Peru to determine if it was caused by a tornado.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2016
Displaced Kokomo Residents Spend Night In Shelter
While the number of injuries is minimal, the damage to homes and businesses in the Kokomo area is extensive.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2016
Kokomo Residents Survey Damage Following EF3 Tornado
The American Red Cross setup a shelter at the Kokomo Event and Conference Center for those displaced.
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