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Mishawaka
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elaine Baell from Pet Refuge introduced kittens Gidget and Gator on WNDU 16 News Now at Noon. Interested adopters can call (574-231-1122) to learn more about the available pets. WNDU
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mishawaka has approved a $19 million auto mall development area at Cleveland Road and Capital Avenue for Gurley Leep Automotive (consolidating its dealerships) that includes road widening and utility work. The project will finish by 2027 for the company’s 50th anniversary. WNDU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles notes that Hoosier air travelers without a Real ID or TSA-approved ID faced an extra screening fee ($45) starting Feb. 1, affecting 15% of valid IDs. Residents can upgrade their license at any BMV branch with proper documentation to avoid future fees. 95.3 MNC
- ➤ Indiana state troopers advise drivers to slow down & move over when they see flashing hazard lights during winter weather. The advisory aims to prevent crashes today and reduce repair costs for local taxpayers. WNDU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame junior forward Evan Werner, who grew up in Flower Mound (Texas), joined the team after transferring from Michigan, bringing a nontraditional path to college hockey. He said his Texas roots drive his determination as he embraces the close-knit community at Notre Dame. WNDU
- ➤ 5 Star Basketball and Mishawaka Fieldhouse are set to host four Adidas Basketball Circuit tournaments from March to July. The first event, a Jr. 3SSB tournament, runs from March 20 to 22 at 6155 Veterans Parkway (half-mile east of Saint Joseph Mishawaka Medical Center) and marks 5 Star’s home base. InkFreeNews
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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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