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Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Michiana expert Adam Weaver of Weaver Outdoors said most snowblower issues stem from fuel problems and advised owners to drain old gas and clean the carburetor. He also recommended using ethanol-free fuel + keeping gas containers off cold floors to reduce moisture buildup. WNDU
- ➤ The Potawatomi Zoo received a $100,000 donation from 1st Source Foundation for its Big Cat Tracks project that will build a new habitat for Amur tigers and leopards—part of a $5.5 million master plan that adds visitor amenities and plans for future breeding programs. Michiana Business News
- ➤ Ronald McDonald House Charities of Michiana is hosting holiday events to help families with children under 21 who are treated at Beacon Children’s Hospital—today the U93 Radiothon runs from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Stocking the House will take place on Sunday from noon to 2 p.m.; the charity’s North Pole event also offers free Christmas presents and seeks donations to support its mission. WNDU
- ➤ Matt Russell from the Humane Society of St. Joseph County introduced Samson as this week’s 2nd Chance pet on WNDU 16 News Now at Noon (locals in Mishawaka may call 574-255-4726 or visit the shelter at 2506 Grape Road to adopt him). WNDU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials remind residents, businesses and property owners to clear sidewalks of snow and ice within 24 hours after a snowfall—this rule helps keep walking paths safe for all users. Property owners must treat icy areas with salt or sand, avoid shoveling snow into the street and keep fire hydrants and ramps clear so street crews can work properly. City of Mishawaka
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health experts at a South Bend panel on Monday night countered vaccine misinformation after a change to a CDC webpage led to confusing messages and raised concerns over Indiana’s Hepatitis B vaccine law—panelists pointed to a 14 percent drop in infant vaccination rates and warned that altered guidelines could risk public health. They stressed the need for clear, evidence-based messaging to protect children. WNDU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame beat Stanford 49-20 on Saturday—extending its win streak to 10 games and finishing the season 10-2. The team awaits its College Football Playoff fate—updated rankings come Tuesday night with final ones set for Sunday. WNDU
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Saint Nick Six
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Saint Joseph Grade School South Bend — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Saint Nicolas with a variety of fun runs for all ages and abilities.
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John Crist Stand-Up Comedy Show
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Enjoy the wit and humor of one of today's top stand-up comedians with his latest show 'Jokes For Humans'.
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Holiday Celebration at Victory Roll
2-8 p.m. — Victory Roll — Ticketed event — Celebrate the holidays with food, games, and festive activities for all ages.
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