ELECTION COMMISSION ADAPTS FOR JUNE 2 PRIMARY ELECTION
In response to recommendations from Governor Eric Holcomb, Secretary of State Connie Lawson, and the leadership of Indiana’s major political
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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.
THANK YOU FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT FROM ENGLEWOOD!
Englewood Health and Rehabilitation would like to thank our staff, volunteers, community friends and family members for their support and
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THINK OUTSIDE OF THE WORKSHEET – Learning At Home
Last Thursday, Governor Eric Holcomb declared that school would be out of session until at least May 1st and you
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SPRING IS HERE: PEREGRINE EGGS SPOTTED ON FALCON CAM
High above Fort Wayne rests a sure sign of spring: The peregrine falcon nest on the roof of the city’s
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HIRE’S AUTO CONTINUES TRADITION OF QUALITY
4th generation mechanic, Brandon Hire says that if you hear a strange noise coming from your car, it’s not going
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CANTERBURY STUDENT WINS PRIZE IN C-SPAN’S COMPETITION
C-SPAN announced that Chloe Park, a student at Canterbury School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is an honorable mention prize winner
Read MorePRIMARY ELECTION MOVED TO JUNE 2
Governor Eric Holcomb joined Secretary of State Connie Lawson, Republican Party Chair Kyle Hupfer and Democratic Party Chair John Zody
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PLEASE HELP US KEEP THIS COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER ALIVE
The Waynedale News has been a long-standing tradition in the area, but as a free newspaper most people may not
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FWACC HONORED BY HUNTINGTON HUMANE SOCIETY
Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control received an “Outstanding Mentor Award” from the Huntington Humane Society for its work to
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CELEBRATING 2 YEARS OF WORKING IN A COMMUNITY THEY LOVE
As a child, Nathan Grile grew up in Avalon Place Neighborhood, swam in Avalon Pool and adventured Waynedale. Over the
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SUPPORTING RESTAURANTS HIT HARD BY COVID-19 CLOSURES
In this time of uncertainty, and with Governor Holcomb’s recent “Stay-at-Home Order” it is vital that our community continue to
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FWCS HOLDS ELEMENTARY CHESS TOURNAMENT
On Tuesday, February 25, 68 elementary students from three different FWCS elementary schools met to play in the annual Elementary
Read MoreHEADWATERS ICE RINK HONORS 34,000TH SKATER OF SEASON
The Headwaters Park Ice Skating Rink ended another record-breaking season on Sunday March 1 at 8 PM. It was the
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“ALL IN ALLEN COMPREHENSIVE PLAN” WORKSHOPS SCHEDULED
It’s time for local residents to share their ideas for the future of Allen County and Fort Wayne. As part
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AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY NEEDS VOLUNTEER DRIVERS
The American Cancer Society is in need of more volunteer drivers to support the Road To Recovery program, which provides
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PROUD TO ADD THAT LOCAL SPARKLE
Connie Middleton and her employee count of just 3, is the definition of a small, local business. Spotting, scrubbing, cleaning
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PLANNING FOR COVID-19 TO HIT HOME
This week, community events are postponing, schools are sending home letters about hygiene best practices, populated workplaces began instituting a
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CELEBRATING DISABILITY AWARENESS WITH “IT’S MY TURN” CAMPAIGN
Hoosiers across the state will be celebrating Disability Awareness Month this March. Turnstone will be joining this 30-year movement orchestrated
Read MoreLOCAL METEOROLOGISTS TO SPEAK AT SEVERE WEATHER SEMINAR
A local organization invites anyone who is interested in weather to attend a free severe weather seminar. The Allen County
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WANT ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ABOUT MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE?
To enroll: 1. You must have Part A and/or Part B of Medicare. 2. You must live in the plan’s
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HAPPY 65TH ANNIVERSARY!
Pastor Phil and Bonnie Harris of Fort Wayne celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary last month. They were married January 7,
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DON’T MISS OUT ON FREE TAX FILING
Choosing to pay for something instead of getting it for free – who does that? Well, last year 1.9 million
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3,000 LUNCHES TO BE DELIVERED AROUND FORT WAYNE IN 2 HOURS
SCAN, Inc. will host its 5th Annual Brown Bag Lunch fundraiser on Wednesday, March 11, from 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
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STOCK SHOW & RODEO WINNERS
New Haven native Isabelle Wellman and her team won multiple titles at the Fort Worth National Stock Show and Rodeo
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MDA SHAMROCKS CAMPAIGN PARTNERS WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES
More than 200 Indiana convenience stores, restaurants, and businesses throughout the State of Indiana are raising funds to help transform
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IVY TECH FW & SWEET AVIATION TO OFFER FLIGHT TRAINING PROGRAM
Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne and Sweet Aviation are working together to offer a new Professional Flight Associate of
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MASTER CRAFTSMAN BRING EXCELLENCE TO WOODWORKING
It has been said that it takes 10,000 hours of deliberate dedication to master a task. For woodcraftsman like the
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MILITARY BIBLESTICK DONATION SUPPORTS LOCAL TROOPS
Members of Waynedale United Methodist Church learned about an important program providing real hope for our military heroes. The Military
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COMMUNITY SELECTS WINNER OF FIRST 2020 FT. WAYNE SOUP EVENT
Fort Wayne SOUP hosted its first of four events in 2020 on Thursday, February 20 at 6PM at The Summit
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STATE’S OLDEST EMPLOYEE RETIRES AT AGE 102
Chief surveyor Bob Vollmer, age 102, left the Indiana Government Center South as an employee for the last time. He
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