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Friday, April 10th, 2026

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Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Frankie, a new southern white rhino, arrived at the Potawatomi Zoo last week to replace Masamba (moved to Ohio for breeding) and is settling in with his keepers while visitors may soon catch sight of him.  WNDU

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Local farmers are bracing for a pricey planting season as diesel costs have surged to 5.64 a gallon because of the conflict in Iran + some stocked up on fuel early but warn that sustained high prices may squeeze profits and strain the upcoming fall harvest.  95.3 MNC

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Indiana high school seniors must complete the FAFSA by Wednesday, April 15 to be eligible for state financial aid and graduation. Officials say only 45% have submitted the form so far and urge students to finish it to better plan their college funding.  InkFreeNews

SPORTS NEWS

  • Notre Dame basketball star Hannah Hidalgo confirmed her return for her senior season today, validating earlier expectations and setting the stage for the upcoming games. The official announcement came early Friday, Apr. 10.  WNDU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • World Ballet Company - Cinderella

    7-10 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $54.90 – $103.90 — Experience a magical ballet rendition of the classic fairy tale with a dazzling cast and enchanting choreography.

    Sat, 4/25/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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