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06/02/2026

Quick test and maintenance steps to reduce basement flooding risk from sump pump failure.

06/02/2026

Click it. Read it. Cover it. Let’s talk about Motorcycle Coverage

While you’re on the road chasing the sunset, you need insurance that works hard to protect your adventurous spirit.

06/02/2026

Understanding office ergonomics and arranging your workspace accordingly can help you feel good throughout the workday and avoid injury.

Use this visual ergonomics guide to make your sitting work space more comfortable.

06/01/2026

We're are honored to be nominated as well as having one of our own nominated again. Be sure to vote for all your local faves!

Check out Amy Terry. Vote daily through June 16 in KPC News’ Readers' Choice Awards. Be sure to spread the word to your family and friends to vote, too. https://kpcnews2.secondstreetapp.com/og/bcb37162-a71f-4107-8537-a7f70f43ef36/gallery/544129308

Check out Black & Ramer Insurance. Vote daily through June 16 in KPC News’ Readers' Choice Awards. Be sure to spread the word to your family and friends to vote, too. https://kpcnews2.secondstreetapp.com/og/bcb37162-a71f-4107-8537-a7f70f43ef36/gallery/544129302

Vote daily through June 16!

06/01/2026

Does ketchup go in the fridge? Here are eight condiments you don't actually need to refrigerate after opening, according to food safety experts.

See the condiments you don't actually need to refrigerate after opening, per food safety experts. Ketchup, soy sauce, more can stay in the pantry, with exceptions.

06/01/2026

Why do you need business interruption insurance? Essential advice for entrepreneurs, start-ups and dream builders.

06/01/2026

🎸🔥 LESS THAN 30 DAYS UNTIL DALAPALOOZA! 🔥🎸

The countdown is officially on, and we’re celebrating with one of our favorite Dalapalooza traditions…

🎸 TWO SIGNED GUITAR GIVEAWAYS! 🎸

Every ticket holder is automatically entered to win!

🤠 FRIDAY • JUNE 26 — COUNTRY NIGHT
One lucky fan will take home an acoustic guitar signed by ALL of the country artists performing that night:
⭐ Cole Swindell
⭐ Greylan James
⭐ Jordan Dane Johnson
⭐ The Hubie Ashcraft Band

🎸 SATURDAY • JUNE 27 — 90s NIGHT
One lucky fan will take home an electric guitar signed by ALL of the rock artists performing that night:
⭐ Gin Blossoms
⭐ Better Than Ezra
⭐ Lit
⭐ Wade's World

🏆 Winners will be drawn and announced at the end of each night’s concert.

A huge THANK YOU to The Fran Romeo Agency for their continued generosity in providing these incredible giveaways year after year!

🎟️ Every ticket purchased is automatically entered to win. Don’t wait—the biggest summer party of the year is almost here!

💥 FULL SERIES TICKETS — $145
Two nights. Five headliners.

Who would you want on your guitar? 👇🎸

HUGE SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!

🏆 PLATINUM
Black & Ramer Insurance• BZ Ford• BZ Chevrolet • Dekalb Channel • Bayer

🥇 GOLD
Aggregate Systems • AMI Investments • Cherokee • Comfort Inn Kendallville• CJ + Co Boutique• Weichert Realtors: Hess Team, Cangie Team, Trey Forbes, Crystal Everage, Hayden Weber & Terri Deming. The Sylvan Plaza

🥈 SILVER
In God We Trust • Scott R. Frick CPA • Gray Whale Spirits • Kim Crawford Wines • Meomi • Tito’s Vodka • Dobel Tequila • Jim Beam • Moom Enterprises • Miller Lite • Coors Light • Coors Banquet • Carbliss • Twisted Tea • CSB State Bank

05/31/2026

Meet your septic tank. The better you get to know this key home system, the better you can prevent potential issues. Here are 8 things to know.

05/30/2026

Safety first and second! Here's how to inspect and maintain play structures to help keep outdoor fun as safe as possible.

05/29/2026

Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year. Learn how to stay safe and about the science of lighting.

Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year. Although most lightning occurs in the summer, people can be struck at any time of year. Lightning kills about 20 people in the United States each year, and hundreds more are severely injured. This website will teach you how to stay...