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Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of August.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Indiana's electric vehicle market is growing as $9.4 billion in federal funding and $14 billion in investments have supported over 8,400 jobs and 33,000 battery-powered vehicles, officials said at a recent press conference. South Bend and other cities are installing public charging stations and updating fleets while companies like Slate Auto will build new EV pickups at a former printing plant + these moves are aimed at boosting clean energy and reducing fuel costs. InkFreeNews
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ South Bend International Airport hosts its 7th annual Aviation Education Day today from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the Studebaker Hangar to offer free family-friendly activities—such as airfield tours, aircraft demonstrations, and a career fair—for visitors to explore aviation up close. 95.3 MNC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After months of construction, the Main Street overpass in Mishawaka is nearing completion as lane lines are being painted and machinery removed—local business owners say detours on Cleveland and Grape have caused significant backups. County officials confirmed that work under the overpass has begun and the project is expected to finish in October—though an exact finish date remains uncertain. WSBT
- ➤ The City of Mishawaka released the 2026 CDBG funding application on Friday, August 22, and it will accept applications until September 22 for housing and community development needs. Public hearings will be held on September 10 at 11:00 a.m. in Mishawaka City Hall (Board of Public Works Meeting Room) and at 5:30 p.m. in South Bend (Community Investment Department office). City of Mishawaka
- ➤ Lincoln Township Manager Ralph Bansen is stepping down for personal reasons after serving 36 years as a police officer and ordinance compliance officer — his resignation will be accepted at the Board of Trustees meeting on September 9 and he will leave on October 12. 95.3 MNC
- ➤ Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita warned Hoosiers today to ignore text messages falsely claiming to be a final notice from the DMV that threaten to suspend registrations and driving privileges for unpaid tickets — these scams aim to steal personal and financial information and residents are urged to block and report such messages immediately. InkFreeNews
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In the Heat of the Night Wrestling Event
7-10 p.m. — Holiday Inn Mishawaka - Conference Center — $15-$20 — Enjoy a family-friendly night of pro wrestling action with local favorites and exciting newcomers.
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STEM Visit Day at Bethel University
8:15 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. — Bethel University — Qualifies for $2000 Visit Scholarship — Explore STEM opportunities and experience college life with tours and interactive demonstrations.
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95.3 MNC Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Monterrey Mexican Bar & Grill — Proceeds benefit Five Star Life — Test your trivia skills while supporting local youth with food and fun.
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