Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lou Holtz funeral services will be held at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on the Notre Dame campus as visitation details have been announced, and the community will have the chance to honor the late coach’s legacy. WNDU
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Farm Credit Mid-America will return $280 million in net earnings this March including $63 million for Indiana farmers to help offset rising costs and improve liquidity; eligible customer-owners can use the funds to pay down debt, cover planting expenses & reinvest in on-farm improvements. InkFreeNews
- ➤ South Bend-based SlateUp is teaming with local partners to connect workers with manufacturing jobs. The company has joined with the Northern Indiana Workforce Board and the Economic Development Corp. of Elkhart County — efforts that build clear career paths and support regional growth. Michiana Business News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana Governor Mike Braun ordered flags to be lowered at all state facilities until sunset on Monday, Mar. 16 to honor former Notre Dame Football Coach Lou Holtz. The order will affect state properties and marks a tribute to his legacy. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Notre Dame player Chris Zorich recalled Coach Lou Holtz during an interview with WSBT 22 on Thursday, March 5, sharing how the coach influenced his career. His memories highlighted the enduring impact Holtz had on former players nearby. WSBT
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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.
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Święconka - Polish Easter Celebration
12-6 p.m. — St. Joseph Young Men's Society — Open to the public — Celebrate Polish Easter traditions with food blessing, family activities, and authentic dishes.
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