Good morning, Mishawaka.

Everwise Credit Union earned its second Great Workplace certification after 80% of its 736 employees rated it as a great place to work, boosting its overall score by 8% from the last evaluation.

The credit union — founded in 1931 — serves customers from over 50 branches across Indiana and southwest Michigan.

Potawatomi Zoo is keeping animals cool during this week’s heat, with director Josh Sisk saying staff use pools, misters and special ice treats—bloodcicles for big cats—to help each species adjust.

Some animals retreat to cooler areas while others interact with visitors as they refresh.

A new law protecting kids on social media took effect today across Indiana.

State reps Joanna King+Bob Behning say the law now requires parental consent for users under 16, limits algorithm-based feeds, and shields minors from online harms.

South Shore Line in Northern Indiana will continue a weekend holiday schedule through Friday, Jul.

3 after a Wednesday freight derailment on the Indiana Toll Road in East Chicago caused a power outage that disrupted service for many commuters. Commuters should check their schedules for revised timings & updates.

Mishawaka’s Dr. Zachary Walker at Saint Joseph Health Center warned that fireworks will likely cause hand and eye injuries during July 4 celebrations; he urged families to keep fireworks away from children (burns and lost fingers are common) to reduce preventable ER visits.

AIA Northern Indiana July Program

11:30 a.m. — Chicory Cafe Mishawaka — Complimentary lunch — Explore the benefits of cast stone in architectural design at this informative program.

Jeff Dunham Live Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $83 — Experience a night of laughter with the comedic genius Jeff Dunham and his beloved puppets.

Bluey's Big Play

6-9 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticket purchase required — Experience Bluey's beloved adventures come to life in an enchanting theatrical show for kids.