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Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Billie, who was first featured last year, is now 16 + still waiting for adoption in our community. WNDU
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local leaders tested Chevys, Fords (and Teslas) at Tire Rack headquarters in South Bend yesterday and gave positive feedback on the electric vehicles for potential agency use. The event offered many a first look at electric vehicle performance. WSBT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame’s Tutor-ND program will expand across Indiana after the Indiana Department of Education received nearly $10 million to help 9,000 at-risk second and third graders improve reading skills. The initiative uses evidence-based tutor training to support students in high-need schools. 95.3 MNC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A key finance panel inserted a one-year tax break on overtime and tips for Hoosier workers on Jan. 20 - the break applies to 2026 wages filed in 2027 and may be reviewed during 2027 budget talks. InkFreeNews
- ➤ Indiana lawmakers voted to keep life-saving heart equipment in schools after a House committee reversed a repeal proposal. Hundreds of supporters urged lawmakers to protect AED requirements and cardiac emergency plans, and the bill now moves to the full House. 95.3 MNC
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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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Candlelight Valentine's Day Concert
6:30-7:30 p.m. — South Bend Scottish Rite — Tickets available — Enjoy a romantic evening with a candlelit atmosphere and love-inspired music.
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Aurinko Ballet: Cinderella Ballet
7:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $20 – $35 — Experience highlights from the enchanting Cinderella ballet alongside contemporary dance performances.
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