Public Meeting: Bluffton Road Bridge Project
The City of Fort Wayne invites the public to attend a public meeting for an overview of the Bluffton Road
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Featured Local News
Our news highlights the most impactful stories from Waynedale, Aboite, Southtown, Downtown, and the 46807 corridors of Fort Wayne, Indiana. This section brings together local profiles, key updates on city and county decisions, major neighborhood projects, public safety information, and high-profile community events that shape daily life on the south, southwest, and downtown sides of Fort Wayne.
USPS Delivered 13.2 Billion Mailpieces & Packages Over The Holidays!
The United States Postal Service reported preliminary performance metrics for the 2021 holiday season showing the organization saw volume increase
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Festival Of Gingerbread Triumphs
The History Center was proud to announce that the 2021 Festival of Gingerbread triumphantly returned to resemble a pre-pandemic holiday
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Local Retired Teacher Inspires Youth With Her New Book
A local author has self-published her first book, looking to boost the confidence and self-worth of local youth. Tina Gasnarez,
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Fantasy Of Lights Overcomes Obstacles In 2021 Season
Blue Jacket’s Fantasy of Lights had its final car come through for 2021 on New Year’s Eve, finishing the second
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“Betty White Challenge” Raises Over $80,000 for Humane FW
On January 17, 2022, Humane Fort Wayne participated in the viral Betty White Challenge, which encouraged fans of the late
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Local Dentist Expands Healthcare Options With ‘Fort Wayne Sleep Solutions’
Innovation In Sleep Treatments For Fort Wayne Residents Dr. Jonathan Hale, founder and dentist at Hale Family Dentistry, has opened
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Happy New Year To All! – From The Publisher
As day breaks in a new year, we can’t help but reflect on the many people, businesses and community organizations
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Honoring Bob Stark, Neighbor & Community Advocate
One of Waynedale’s favorite citizens and a former owner of the Waynedale News has passed away. Robert (Bob) L. Stark
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Terra Brantley Named GM Of NE Indiana Public Radio
Award-winning and longtime WANE 15 anchor Terra Brantley will join Northeast Indiana Public Radio (NIPR) as president and general manager
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WUMC Welcomes New Pastor
The congregation of Waynedale United Methodist is proud to announce their new pastor. Rev. William (Bill) Garver grew up in
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Priming The Talent Pipeline By Investing In The Future
Working together to foster and retain talent in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) for northeast Indiana,
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All Hoosiers Taxpayers To Receive A Tax Refund
Governor Eric J. Holcomb announces today an estimated 4.3 million taxpayers will receive a $125 refund after they file their
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Boys & Girls Club Announces New Training Center
On Thursday January 6, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne announced plans to open a skilled trades and
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Savor Fort Wayne 2022 Kicks Off
Diners to savor 12 delicious days of dining deals in the City of Restaurants Savor Fort Wayne Restaurant Week started
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Allen County Neighborhoods Association Meeting
When: Thursday, January 27, 2022, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Where: Omni Room in the Garden Level of Citizens Square, 200 East
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South Side H.S. Hosts Used Shoe Drive For Recycling Program
Some smelly, old gym shoes are the currency one South Side High School coach hopes can help her teams. South
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Varsity Lady Pioneers Win “Hoopfest”
Congratulations to the Varsity Lady Pioneers of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School! They clinched the 2021 Hoopfest Championship at
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Beechwood Listed In National Register Of Historic Places
The Beechwood Historic District is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the nation’s official list of properties
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Fort Wayne Post Welcomes New K-9 Team
The Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post welcomes to their rank and file a new patrol K-9 team, as Trooper
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New Coloring Book & Mural Tell History Of Little River Valley
The Little River Wetlands Project (LRWP) and Hamlets West Homeowners Association have collaborated to create a coloring book and mural
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AristoKrafts Fair Makes Debut
A candle maker’s multimedia effort to market her creations brought a bit of home-fueled art to the Waynedale area. Local
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Festival Of Trees Virtual Tour Assist Fundraising Efforts
The Embassy Theatre concluded the 37th annual Festival of Trees on December 1, one of the region’s most anticipated holiday
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne Christmas Party
Several hundred children from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne enjoyed making cookies, eating pizza and receiving gifts
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Indiana Leads The Way For Computer Science
Indiana is home to colleges and universities with some of the best engineering, technology and computer science programs in the
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Fort Wayne Has Below U.S. Average Home Price-to-Income Ratio
One of the major economic stories in recent months has been rising concerns about inflation. While year-over-year wage growth in
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Engineering Gift Guide Offers Fun, Learning Opportunities
The reviews are in for the 2021 Engineering Gift Guide, an annual list produced at Purdue University to help holiday
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Humane Fort Wayne Exceeds #GivingTuesday Goal
On October 30th, Humane Fort Wayne exceeded their GivingTuesday fundraising goal, with a total of $102,361.25 raised in 24 hours!
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R.E.A.L. Dad Workshop Helps Middle & High School Students
On Saturday, December 11, 10:00 a.m. – noon, Fort Wayne UNITED partnered with Fort Wayne Community Schools to bring Fort
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4-H Receives Regal Rexnord Grant
Allen County 4-H Clubs recently received a $500 grant from Regal Rexnord. Pictured from left to right are Stephanie Bailey
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