Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Elkhart County encourages residents to participate in a winter themed scavenger hunt and bird walk at Ox Bow County Park on February 5, with activities including searching for winter nature items and bird watching.
The Humane Society of Elkhart County, responding to a major animal hoarding case, is waiving adoption fees after taking in nearly two dozen dogs, bringing their total to over 130 animals in need of homes.
🚨 Crime
A week after the Elkhart grocery store shooting that left three dead and two officers injured, the investigation continues to uncover the motive behind suspect Juan Sanchez's attack, amidst a community outpouring of support for the victims and first responders.
🏥 Health
The Elkhart Clinic extends its temporary closure until Wednesday to further investigate unidentified fumes, with patient appointments being relocated.
🎉 Elkhart Events
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Midwest Home & Yard Show 2025
The Midwest Home and Yard Show features 120 local vendors showcasing unique home and garden products, providing a vibrant atmosphere to combat winter restlessness.
Frosty Five Run: 5K and 5 Mile Events
The Frosty Five Run offers participants the chance to compete in either a 5K or 5-mile race in Elkhart's Studebaker Park.
Grand Shanghai Circus: A Spectacular Acrobatic Show
The Grand Shanghai Circus, featuring the Changchun Acrobatic Troupe, presents a thrilling evening of acrobatic performances that celebrate traditional Chinese circus arts suitable for all ages.
Aurinko Ballet: A Cinderella Tea Party
This event features a tea party with characters from the ballet Cinderella, including a craft activity and a mini dance class.
Builder's Association Home & Outdoor Expo
The Builder's Association Home & Outdoor Expo offers free admission and parking, featuring vendors showcasing the latest in home building, remodeling, and landscaping, along with wine tastings and raffles.
Elkhart Municipal Band Concert: Thawing Out
The Elkhart Municipal Band, under the direction of Scott Spradling, will perform a variety of pieces including Tijuana Brass In Concert and Concerto for Drumset and Concert Band at a free concert.
Embroidery Craft Night at Main Street Mercantile
An evening craft event offering beginner embroidery kits, dinner, and dessert, suitable for all experience levels.
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