Good morning, Mishawaka.

Local organizers announced the 8th Annual Rabbot's Rosie Ride as an upcoming community event that will offer rides and family fun, with details on the route and schedule to be released soon.

Trinity Academy in South Bend held a ceremony on Saturday, Aug.

23 to dedicate its auditorium in honor of Thomas Dits—who taught drama, humane letters and medieval history from 1987 to 2022 and passed away in 2023—as family and friends gathered to remember his legacy.

La Casa has begun building a new playground for children in Mishawaka.

The project is underway—promising a fresh, safe outdoor space for local families.

At a Mishawaka High School football game, a report of a weapon led extra police to arrive and juveniles to be escorted off the scene—no gun was found and no shots were fired.

The 13th annual Michiana Renaissance Festival began on August 23rd and is still underway at county grounds where vendors sell food, crafts and host live re-enactments.

Visitors enjoy themed areas for medieval, Viking and pirate times — a tribute to Queen Eleanor as the event runs until 6 p.m. today.

Indiana lawmakers are weighing new rules to protect Hoosiers from high medical debt while ensuring hospitals can collect payments—lawmakers will hear testimony Monday at the Statehouse and meet again on Sept.

9 to discuss reforms for the 2026 session.

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.

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.

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.

South Bend Royal Princess Ball

12:00 – 3:30 PM — Holiday Inn Mishawaka — Ticketed event — Experience an enchanting day of magic with beloved princess characters and exciting interactive activities.