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Wednesday, February 11th, 2026

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Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • South Bend International Airport set a 2025 record of 1,111,002 passengers, a 23.5% rise over 2024, and will celebrate from Feb. 9 to Feb. 13 with social media giveaways and terminal events at local venues (Morris Performing Arts Center and South Bend River Lights).  95.3 MNC

EDUCATION NEWS

  • On Feb. 9, the Triton School Board heard details on bonds that may fund repairs and tech upgrades across the school corporation. The board will hold public hearings in March and April while bonds could be issued in the fall.  InkFreeNews

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The St. Joseph County redevelopment commission approved demolition of the property at 320 Lincolnway East in Osceola on Tuesday to prepare for a new overpass at the Ash Road + Lincolnway intersection. The project is expected to span several years.  WNDU
  • South Bend city crews began filling potholes in Michiana on Feb. 10 (to improve road conditions), and residents can expect smoother travel once repairs are completed.  WNDU
  • Mishawaka honored new Fire Chief Jester as he takes charge of the fire department while also celebrating Chief Woodward, whose retirement is set for Feb. 13 (recognized for years of dedicated service). Local officials praised both leaders for their commitment to public safety.  City of Mishawaka
  • St. Joseph County officials are reviewing its ambulance contract for rural areas & could end the service if alternative coverage is not secured. Discussions will take place at upcoming meetings to decide how emergency care will be provided outside the city.  WNDU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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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.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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  • South Bend Comic & Collector Con – Mishawaka Edition

    10 AM – 5 PM — Mishawaka High School — Admission varies — Dive into a world of comics, collectibles, and all things geeky at this vibrant fan convention.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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