Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
Good morning, Elkhart.
Knollbrook Farms in Goshen features a 12-acre corn maze that has entertained visitors for over 20 years.
John and Cynthia Adam design the maze by starting with pen and paper and then using GPS technology to guide mowing—each year adding new activities that teach about agriculture and delight kids.
Pooches on the Patio will take place on Saturday, Oct.
11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Corner Bar Patio at Hotel Elkhart—raising funds and supplies for the Humane Society of Elkhart County.
Career Academy's Robotics Team is hosting its 'Paddle of the Pack' learning event to teach robotics and teamwork—officials said more details on the schedule and location will be shared soon.
Due to a federal shutdown at the end of the fiscal year, WIC has little funding left and children may soon receive less help even though local offices in Saint Joseph County stay open.
Congress must reach an agreement soon—WIC funds could run out in one to two weeks, risking support for more than 150,000 families.
High school football teams showed strong plays in week 7 games as players battled hard and fans cheered the close scores—coaches reviewed the match to plan for upcoming games.
Teams are expected to adjust their strategies as the season continues.
Notre Dame's football team is getting ready to host Boise State in its first ever gridiron meeting—local fans are eager as the home game nears.
Coach Cody Vincent said his 1-5 team is working to fix mistakes and toughen its defense as it prepares to face the 6-0 Knox Redskins on Friday — they hope to slow Myles McLaughlin, the nation's top rusher.
Monthly Euchre night at Brentwood at Elkhart Independent Living
Your Local Independent Living is hosting a monthly Euchre night that is open to the public! We will have snacks, raffles, and a grand prize of a $100 gift card for the winning team! We will be hosting on the 2nd Thursday of the month starting on August 14th, beginning at 6pm! Please call 574-262-1626 for information
Hometown Jams: Starship and Foghat Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $52.49 – $125.69 — Experience an unforgettable night of classic rock anthems from Starship and Foghat.
Meet the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
6-7 p.m. — Elkhart Public Library - Downtown — Free entry — Celebrate the joy of picture books with award-winning author Mac Barnett and enjoy a book signing.
Disney's Descendants - The Musical
2-3:30 p.m. — Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theater — Ticket info available — An exciting musical experience featuring the beloved characters from Disney's Descendants.
Disney's Descendants - The Musical
2:00-3:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $17.10 – $32.55 — Experience the tale of villainous teens as they face choices between good and evil at this musical performance.
Japanese Tea Tasting
2-3:30 p.m. — Apothica Teas — Free entry — Explore a variety of premium Japanese teas with expert guidance and enjoy a relaxing afternoon.
Coffee Hour
9-11 a.m. — Owls Club — No cost — Meet new friends or catch up with old ones over a hot drink in a cozy cafe setting.
Trick or Trap Halloween Party
9 PM - 2 AM — The Arena Nightclub — Free entry — Elkhart's BIGGEST Halloween party featuring DJ STICKY BOOTS and a costume contest.
Southern Soul Blues Festival
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — VIP packages available — Celebrate an electrifying night filled with soul and blues featuring legends and rising stars.
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