Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
Good morning, Mishawaka.
River Valley Farmers’ Market is hosting its free monthly Kids’ Cooking Class today, where kids will mix and bake blueberry lemon cookies and Martian cookies (with zucchini).
The class runs from (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.) and is free of charge.
Moviegoers at Cinemark Movies 14 in Mishawaka saw James Gunn's new DC film Superman and gave mixed reactions—some liked its fresh look while others felt it did not meet their expectations.
The varied responses show that the local film discussion continues.
WNDU celebrated its 70th anniversary and looked back at sibling anchors Maureen and Terry McFadden—who led Michiana TV for 25 years—with a review of their influential careers.
Their work helped shape local news history.
WNDU-TV teamed with Notre Dame Federal Credit Union, Goodwill, Meijer and partners to launch the Pack-a-Backpack drive that gives local children from kindergarten through sixth grade a backpack and school supplies for a $10 donation — donations are processed through Goodwill Industries of Michiana. The drive supplies items such as pencil boxes, crayons, notebooks and more — ensuring children have the tools they need for the new school year.
The city will conduct an odor treatment study at the Wilson Biofilter near Wilson Boulevard, Webster Street and Vine Street starting Monday, July 21 when Webster Environmental installs air collection and pressure equipment while manhole lids are removed for up to 5 hours.
The study continues into Tuesday, July 22 — a westbound lane on Wilson Boulevard between Vine and Webster will be closed at 8 a.m. with traffic directed to Vine Street.
The Indiana Department of Transportation announced it will deploy AI-powered towers along busy Hoosier roads to improve traffic flow and safety using radar, LiDar, and video data — Skylark Labs will supply the technology and real-time analysis.
A 9-year-old battling type-1 diabetes hit a 'Home Run for Life' at a South Bend Cubs game and drew praise from family and fans.
His strong hit inspired hope in the crowd—marking an important moment of courage and determination.
On Tuesday, Cass Family Clinic held a ribbon cutting for its new Mobile Health Clinic — a 40-foot RV converted into a full-service medical office that will travel between Cass, Van Buren and Berrien counties four days a week to offer exams, physicals, vaccines and more at schools and neighborhoods.
South Bend Silent Book Club July Meet Up
6-8 p.m. — Ball Band Biergarten — Free entry — Experience a cozy evening of silent reading with fellow book lovers in a supportive environment.
In It to Win It Pro Wrestling Event
2-5 p.m. — Holiday Inn Mishawaka - Conference Center — $15-$20 — Cheer for your favorite PWK superstars as they battle for championships in a family-friendly wrestling event.
Open House in Mishawaka
1-3 p.m. — 307 Kings Ct, Mishawaka, IN — $209,900 — Explore a beautiful 3 bedroom home with a stunning backyard oasis, perfect for entertaining.
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