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Grey for a Day | K-State Extension Youth Activity
Join K-State Extension for "Grey for a Day," an interactive youth program on July 9 from 10:00–11:00 AM at the Point Rock Room, 625 Colorado Street in Elkhart. Designed for ages 7 and older, this hands-on activity helps participants experience what it may be like to be a senior citizen while building empathy and understanding of the challenges that can come with aging. Participants will also learn about the importance of staying active and making healthy lifestyle choices that support lifelong health and well-being.
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Grey for a Day | K-State Extension Youth Activity
Youth Activities
7/7/26
Join K-State Extension for "Grey for a Day," an interactive youth program on July 9 from 10:00–11:00 AM at the Point Rock Room, 625 Colorado Street in Elkhart. Designed for ages 7 and older, this hands-on activity helps participants experience what it may be like to be a senior citizen while building empathy and understanding of the challenges that can come with aging. Participants will also learn about the importance of staying active and making healthy lifestyle choices that support lifelong health and well-being.
Breast Cancer Screening Event – Mobile Mammography Unit
Health & Wellness
6/24/26
scension Via Christi's Mobile Mammography Unit will be in Elkhart on August 4 and 5 offering scheduled breast cancer screenings for women age 40 and older. Screenings help detect breast cancer early, when treatment is most effective. Appointments are available August 4 from 9:00 AM–5:00 PM and August 5 from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM behind the Morton County Medical Clinic at 411 Sunset Avenue. Women who have not had a mammogram in the past 12 months are encouraged to schedule an appointment. Insurance cards should be brought to check-in, and self-pay options are available for uninsured patients.
Elkhart Senior Center July Activities Calendar
Community Events / Senior Services
7/7/26
The Elkhart Senior Center has a full calendar of activities planned for July, including Bingo, Farkle, Movie & Popcorn afternoons, dances, educational presentations, crafts, and special community celebrations. Join in patriotic fun during the first week of July with Hawaiian Day, Decade Day, Flag Making Crafts, a BBQ in the Park, and a Birthday Celebration honoring America's 250th anniversary. Regular activities continue throughout the month, along with health presentations, SWKAAA meetings, and trips to surrounding communities, offering plenty of opportunities to stay active, connected, and engaged.
Doric Theatre July Movie Lineup
Entertainment
7/2/26
Enjoy another great lineup at the Doric Theatre this July! Catch Scary Movie July 1–3 before the theatre closes on July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Movies return with Backrooms on July 8–9 and Obsession on July 10–11. Showtimes begin at 7:30 PM Wednesday through Friday. Gather your family and friends and enjoy an evening of entertainment at Elkhart's historic hometown theatre.
MTCO Museum Family Movie Night
Community Event
7/7/26
Bring the whole family to the MTCO Museum for a free Family Movie Night featuring Spirit on Friday, July 10. The movie begins at 6:30 PM, and free concessions will be provided. Invite your friends and enjoy an evening of family-friendly entertainment at the museum.
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Doric Theatre Movie Night – July 8–11
Entertainment
7/7/26
Spend an evening at the Doric Theatre with two suspense-filled features during the July 8–11 lineup. Backrooms will be showing Wednesday and Thursday, July 8–9, followed by Obsession on Friday and Saturday, July 10–11. Oscar's Lounge and theatre doors open at 6:30 PM, with movies beginning at 7:30 PM each evening. Grab your friends and enjoy another week of movies at Elkhart's historic hometown theatre.
Doric Theatre July Movie Lineup
Entertainment
7/7/26
Enjoy another exciting lineup of movies at the Doric Theatre this July! Catch Backrooms on July 8–9 (flyer contains a June typo), followed by Obsession on July 10–11, Masters of the Universe on July 15–16, and Disclosure Day on July 17–18. Showtimes begin at 7:30 PM Wednesday through Saturday, making it the perfect opportunity to enjoy a movie night with family and friends at Elkhart's historic hometown theatre.
Local Candidate Information – County Commissioner District 1
Community News
4/15/26
Information has been shared regarding a candidate for Morton County Commissioner District 1. The flyer outlines background, experience, and priorities related to local leadership and community development.
Community members are encouraged to review the information provided and stay informed on local elections and issues that impact Morton County.
