Mishawaka Local News – Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026

Daily Mishawaka

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026

Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Potawatomi Zoo is hosting its annual Children's Day next Wednesday, June 10 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.—free admission is offered to children 14 and under. WNDU
➤ The Potawatomi Zoo will host its annual Children’s Day next Wednesday, June 10 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m., offering free admission to children 14 and under (who must be accompanied by an adult) with zoo keeper chats at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. WNDU
➤ Notre Dame defensive lineman Keon Keeley explained the Donate to Cultivate initiative on Jun. 1 as WNDU partners with Cultivate Food Rescue to fight childhood food insecurity in Michiana. WNDU
➤ Executive director Jim Conklin leads Cultivate Food Rescue — a nonprofit that redirects surplus food to Michiana families in need while reducing waste and supporting local kids and community. WNDU

HEALTH NEWS

➤ Hospitals report rising ER visits for tick bites as more people spend time outdoors; local doctors advise immediate tick removal and careful monitoring for rashes (a potential sign of Lyme disease) to prevent further illness. WSBT

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ Nova, a 3-year-old dog introduced by the Humane Society of St. Joseph County on 16 News Now at Noon, is in need of a furever home. Adoption details are available by calling the shelter at 574-255-4726 or visiting 2506 Grape Road (Mishawaka). WNDU

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