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Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This week extra meals include several community food events — the Taco and Tequila Trail on April 30 in downtown South Bend, a fish and chicken fry on May 1 in Mishawaka, and a Cinco de Mayo festival on May 2 in South Bend. South Bend Tribune
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Walmart will remodel its Goshen and Mishawaka supercenters this year as part of a plan to upgrade 12 Indiana stores, improving layouts, technology and pharmacy services. Michiana Business News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Tribune invites readers to vote for Student of the Week candidates from NorthWood + Adams High Schools, with votes accepted until noon on Thursday, Apr. 30; details on nominees and the winner will appear in upcoming editions. South Bend Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local environmental groups warn that the EPA's proposal to relax coal ash cleanup rules may put Indiana water quality at risk. The agency opened a 60-day comment period, with webinars on April 15 and 16 and a public hearing scheduled for May 28. InkFreeNews
- ➤ Severe storms with high winds caused power outages for 35,000 customers on April 27 across the area; local utilities are working to restore service as soon as possible. WSBT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mishawaka Mayor Dave Wood and City Clerk Debbie Ladyga-Block announced that the Workers Memorial Ceremony will be held at 11:30 a.m. today at the Ball Band Memorial — if rain occurs, the event will shift to Mishawaka City Hall Council Chambers at 100 Lincoln Way West. City of Mishawaka
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Gurley Leep Automotive is building a 70-acre automall on Cleveland Road and Capital Avenue in Mishawaka, consolidating its locations and adding features like a car wash and dog park. The project will complete next year with grand openings planned from late June to October before the company's 50th anniversary. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame football wrapped up spring practice on April 25 with a blue-gold game that saw a narrow win sealed by Spencer Porath’s 43-yard field goal+ drawing a record crowd, and the team is now preparing for a long season as it aims for a national championship. South Bend Tribune
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