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Mishawaka
Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Notre Dame is hosting Pitch Fridays for entrepreneurs to share creative ideas and get one-on-one coaching for a chance to win $1,000, with the event running from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Jan. 23 at the IDEA Center at Innovation Park. Michiana Business News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman was not charged after the St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office (which reviewed the incident yesterday) reported no criminal battery occurred. WNDU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana officials said they will opt out of the SUN Bucks program for schoolchildren this summer due to insufficient funds and rising SNAP costs— a decision that follows last summer's exclusion and plans to adjust cost-sharing measures. InkFreeNews
- ➤ INDOT announced interim measures to improve safety at the US-31 and State Rd 10 intersection after years of crashes caused fatal accidents. The changes, including lowering the speed limit to 50 mph, rumble strips, and pavement markings, will be implemented in a few months as local authorities plan enforcement. WSBT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society of St. Joseph County is featuring Calico, an energetic dog looking for a home at its shelter on Grape Road in Mishawaka. Interested adopters may call *574-255-4726* to learn more about adopting Calico. WNDU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame basketball coach Micah Shrewsberry said the team must rebuild slowly by developing new talent following a 76-61 loss to Clemson on Jan. 10 (a sign of growing pains) as they prepare to face Miami later this week. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Notre Dame football ended a transfer portal drought yesterday by adding cornerback DJ McKinney from Colorado and wide receiver Quincy Porter from Ohio State (along with Alabama defensive end Keon Keeley), setting the stage for the upcoming season. South Bend Tribune
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Mishwaka Honors Long time Mishawaka Educator Dave Troyer
Long time administrator who passed away recently from heart attack will be honored this Friday Night. Coach Mike Lightfoot former Head Coach at Bethel will share at half time of the Goshen- Mishawaka boys basketball game. I scholarship fund is being launched in Mr Troyers name for a Mishawaka student to receive to attend Bethel University
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2026 AVMPS 10-13U Premier Club
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Mishawaka Fieldhouse — Entry fee required — Engage in exciting youth sports competition at a premier event in the community.
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