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Elkhart
Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WNDU marks Gary Sieber’s 45 years at the station today—this Notre Dame graduate has mentored numerous journalists and will look ahead to celebrating his 50th milestone in the near future. 16 News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Southside Gallery in Elkhart showcases artifacts to honor influential black figures and local art curated by Reyna Phiri — the controversial lynching piece is meant to spark dialogue during Black History Month and visitors can also enjoy jazz Fridays with live music and hot water cornbread. 16 News Now
- ➤ A local gallery in Elkhart features an exhibit showing a KKK lynching that is sparking social media discussion and inviting community reflection on controversial historical images. 16 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local high school basketball teams recorded standout performances on Feb. 6, with the 16 Sports Xtra update capturing key plays and competitive moments at area schools. 16 News Now
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Valentine's Day Tribute to Anita Baker & Luther Vandross
3-7 p.m. — Elkhart 112 Club — Refunds available up to 7 days prior — Celebrate Valentine's Day with soulful tributes and live performances.
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2026 Home & Outdoor Expo
12 PM – 6 PM — Northern Indiana Event Center — Free entry — Discover home and outdoor inspirations from local professionals and vendors.
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Cinderella Tea Party
1-3 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $20 – $35 — Enjoy magical highlights from Cinderella with family-friendly dances and more.
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Annual Meeting 2026
11:30 a.m. — Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theater — Registration required — Celebrate the achievements of the Greater Elkhart business community with key awards and recognition.
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