Good morning, Mishawaka.

A 16-year-old foster youth named Isiah—who loves the outdoors and is learning to fly through a Navy training program—is available for adoption via the Indiana Adoption Program today.

He enjoys fishing, building forts, and playing games with friends.

The Christ Child Society of South Bend Clothing Center will begin offering free school clothes for children birth to 14 on Wednesday, Aug.

5 from 8:30-10 a.m. at 2366 Miracle Lane for families at or below 130%-income guidelines with a referral requirement.

Notre Dame received nearly $40,000 in state funding to launch its AI Pocket Mentor, a coaching platform for low-income entrepreneurs in its Urban Poverty and Business Initiative.

The program currently serves 70+ local participants and will offer tailored financial guidance as they work toward sustainability.

Camp Rock 3 bus tour stopped in South Bend on Wednesday to celebrate the return of the Disney Channel franchise.

The promotional tour will head to Chicago + the film premieres on Aug. 13.

The Main Stage Inc. presents the Broadway musical 'Finding Neverland' at Saint Mary’s College, with shows scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday, July 31 and Saturday, Aug.

1 at the O’Laughlin Auditorium (54100 LeMans Drive).

Midwest Invitational Rodeo will run Saturday, Aug.

1 from 7-10 p.m. at the St. Joseph County Fairgrounds with bull riding, a fashion show at 5 p.m., and line dancing at 6 p.m. A kickoff party is Friday, July 31 at Ribbon Town Event Center with $10, $25, and $69.95 ticket options.

Mishawaka teacher Eric Bowers from Penn High School attended C-SPAN’s Summer Educators’ Conference (July 27-29) in Washington, D.C., where he gained new classroom strategies after being named Indiana History Teacher of the Year in 2023.

The Mishawaka Fire Department unveiled a new patch that keeps its historic shield shape and motto while adding icons for EMS and Technical Rescue — preserving traditions that date back to 1848.

The update reflects more than 175 years of service and a modern approach to emergencies.