Aug. 8—Kokomo legend Elwood Haynes is joining a list of world-famous scientists such as Thomas Edison and Nickola Tesla as the newest inductee into the Engineering and Science Hall of Fame. Haynes, ...

This is one in a series of essays leading to the celebration of the Indiana Bicentennial in December 2016. The essays focus on the top events, ideas and historical figures of Indiana. The date was ...

KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - For the last 15 years, board members of the Howard County Automotive Heritage Hall of Fame have talked about erecting a statue of Elwood Haynes to commemorate one of Kokomo’s most ...

In 1893, Elwood Haynes wanted to build a car, so he purchased a single-cylinder marine engine. He was assisted by two Apperson brothers who owned a machine shop that helped him produce the vehicle.

The crowd buzzed with excitement and wonder. Many pushed to get to the front while others stood on their tiptoes to catch a glimpse of the four-wheeled contraption. It was a warm July 4 in 1894 and ...

Kokomo-based Haynes International Inc. will soon be under new ownership. The manufacturer announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by North American Stainless, a stainless ...

Kokomo - Kokomo, Indiana's "City of Firsts," is taking a second look at its history. The city's future might include a new nick name - "Home of America's First Car." It's easy to ignore the hardly ...

Elwood "Bud" Haynes Hillis, 96, of Windsor, CO passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Bud was born March 6, 1926 in Kokomo, IN to Glen R. and Bernice (Haynes) Hillis. He was the grandson of Elwood ...

Elwood "Bud" Haynes Hillis, 96, of Windsor, CO passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Bud was born March 6, 1926 in Kokomo, IN to Glen R. and Bernice (Haynes) Hillis. He was the grandson of Elwood ...