Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
Good morning, Elkhart.
An adult male was taken to hospital in stable condition after a shooting in the 3300 block of Portage Avenue, just south of Cleveland Road — police are investigating the incident.
City officials in Elkhart introduced a bill that will require all landlords to register and have routine inspections to meet minimum safety standards.
The proposal, backed by Mayor Rod Roberson, moved to a second and third reading Monday night—an incentive offering a 50% discount on initial inspections is planned—while details on the program's timeline remain unknown.
Town officials in Middlebury announced that lane modifications and road closures will begin today on the south side of U.S. 20 between Spring Valley Drive and Heritage Drive — the water main repair has led to the closure of Heritage Drive and motorists are advised to use Spring Valley Drive — and the work is expected to last until Wednesday.
Elkhart Common Council approved nearly $9 million for a new fire station to replace the old station on Bristol Street and Osolo Road by moving it to a site on Ada Drive south of County Road 6.
City officials disproved water contamination concerns and plan to break ground in the coming weeks—completion is scheduled for next spring.
Bob Dylan Live
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticket info available — Experience the legendary Bob Dylan as he continues to push the boundaries of music.
Easter Brunch at Hotel Elkhart
10 AM – 3 PM — Hotel Elkhart, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — Reservations required — Celebrate Easter with a lavish buffet featuring a delightful menu and the Easter Bunny.
Randy Travis: More Life Tour
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $39.50 – $225 — Experience the legendary Randy Travis returning to the stage alongside James Dupré, performing iconic hits and sharing unforgettable moments.
Rend Collective: Folk! Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $25 – $75 — Celebrate joy and community through music and heartfelt worship with Rend Collective.
Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration
7-9 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Last-minute concert tickets available — Celebrate timeless hits with the iconic duo at their anniversary show.
Euchre Club
1-3:30 p.m. — Owls Club — No registration required — Drop in to play euchre and make new friends in a friendly atmosphere.
9th Annual A Year in Dance
6:30-8 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the joy of dance with various styles showcasing their talent and hard work from the past season.
Daly Dash 5K Run/Walk
9-11 a.m. — Mary Daly Elementary School — Participant ribbons for all — Run or walk through the Strong Avenue neighborhood in this community-friendly 5K event.
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