Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bristol Elementary School held its 20th annual family golf day on Saturday, where families paid $1 to play mini golf in a heartfelt farewell before the school merges with Eastwood Elementary for the upcoming school year. Guests also enjoyed a showcase of student artwork and a complimentary picnic meal. WSBT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State Police & DEA hosted a Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Apr. 25 to allow residents to safely dispose of unused prescription drugs at designated drop-off points in Elkhart. 16 News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, National Drug Take Back Day offered free, anonymous drop-off sites to safely dispose of expired or unused prescription medication; the DEA coordinated events at all state police posts from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Indiana and Michigan. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Spencer Porath kicked a 43-yard field goal to give the Blue team a 41-40 win at the annual Blue-Gold Game on Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium. A crowd (45,308 strong) saw the spring game feature a new scoring format. 16 News Now
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Disney's Frozen the Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $19.20 – $34.65 — Experience the magical tale of sisterhood and acceptance in this delightful musical.
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Lizz Wright Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Sauder Concert Hall — Cost info not provided — Experience the smooth and captivating voice of acclaimed vocalist Lizz Wright.
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Disney's Frozen Youth Production
2-5 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a magical youth rendition of Disney's Frozen at The Lerner Theatre.
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YWCA Safe Haven SOS Dinner & Auction
5-10 p.m. — Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theater — Fundraising event — Celebrate local leaders while supporting women and children in need.
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Dogapalooza
11 AM – 2 PM — Ox Bow Park — Entry fee required — Enjoy a fun-filled day of dog-centric activities including a 5K and a mile walk.
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Elkhart County Symphony Season Finale
4-7 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the vibrant conclusion of Season 78 with innovative compositions and guest soloist Caitlin Edwards.
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