Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The LoveWay barn in Elkhart is hosting 'Barn-Boo-Nanza,' an inclusive Halloween event for kids with disabilities featuring trick-or-treating with therapeutic horses, aiming for a turnout of 500 visitors. 16 News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A cement truck hit a power line on Nappanee Street in Elkhart, leading to a fire, traffic signal outages, and 93 customers losing power. WSBT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 40-year-old man is critically injured following a shooting outside an Elkhart bank, with a 38-year-old suspect arrested on aggravated battery charges. WSBT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brothers Ian and Sean, Andean bears, have been relocated to the Potawatomi Zoo from the Smithsonian's National Zoo to engage the public in conservation efforts. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Week 10 of high school football featured key games including John Glenn at Jimtown and Calumet at Mishawaka Marian. 16 News Now
- ➤ Northridge football coach Chad Eppley discusses team strategy and preparation with 16 Sports reporter Sabrina Hoover before their sectional game against Mishawaka. 16 News Now
TRAVEL NEWS
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Concert
Experience the magical performance of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as the South Bend Symphony Orchestra plays John Williams’ score live while the film is screened in high definition.
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Effective Conflict Resolution Strategies
Learn practical techniques for managing and resolving conflicts constructively in organizational settings.
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Shawn Richards Live at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern
Experience an evening of live music with Shawn Richards at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart.
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Children's Resale: Fall 2024 Event
Experience a vibrant semi-annual sale featuring high-quality, gently used children's and teen clothing, toys, baby gear, and more, all organized by community volunteers.
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Finding Nemo Jr. Musical Performance
Experience the heartwarming adventure of Marlin and Nemo as they journey through the ocean, filled with challenges and beloved characters.
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A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
Experience a captivating blend of storytelling, traditional Irish music, and world-class dance as 'A Taste of Ireland' showcases the country's rich cultural heritage through lively performances and historical narratives.
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Swan Lake - A Breathtaking Ballet Performance
Experience the legendary Swan Lake, a one-night-only performance by the World Ballet Company featuring iconic dances, stunning costumes, and enchanting music.
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Jeremy Camp Live in Concert
Experience an inspiring evening with Jeremy Camp as he performs his hit songs and shares his journey of love and loss.
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Ginger Billy Live Comedy Show
Experience the humor and storytelling of Ginger Billy, a former respiratory therapist turned internet sensation known for his quirky redneck antics and captivating performances.
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Divinity Trio Concert at Riverview General Baptist Church
Experience uplifting gospel music performed by the Divinity Trio, a group with a rich history in the genre, at Riverview General Baptist Church.
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