CHARLES & JOAN KLENKE CELEBRATE 65TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
On June 17, Charles and Joan Klenke celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. They exchanged vows at St. Paul Methodist Church
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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.
STUDENTS CREATE & INVENT AT CAMP INVENTION
From June 8 to 12, twenty-five Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School students participated in Camp Invention, a day camp
Read MoreWILLIAMS’ CELEBRATE 60TH ANNIVERSARY
Dick and Norma Williams have lived in Roanoke, then Waynedale for 44 years. Currently they reside in Aboite and are
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BAIL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Alumnus, Rick Bail, Class of 1973, has established the Philip G. Bail Sr. and Katherine D. Bail Ambassador Scholarships to
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FREE BICYCLE RACKS FOR BUSINESSES
A City of Fort Wayne Community Development program provides free bike racks with installation to qualifying commercial property owners. To
Read MoreEDWARD JONES SPONSORS VETERANS EVENT
Shawn Wall, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Waynedale, is sponsoring a collection for magazines, new clothing, crossword or wordsearch
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WAYNEDALE’S MCDONALD’S OFFERS FREE EATS FOR ACTS OF KINDNESS
In an ad during the Super Bowl back in February, McDonald’s revealed a new initiative affording some lucky customers a
Read MoreSTREET TREE APPLICATION PROGRAM
Applications are being accepted online for residential street trees at a lower cost to citizens and can be found at
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COVINGTON ART FAIR, BECOMING A DYNAMIC ART HUB
The Covington Art Fair will mark its 23rd consecutive year on June 27th and 28th at Covington Plaza. Show times
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6TH ANNUAL BUSKERFEST
You are invited to BuskerFest on Saturday, June 27, from 4:00pm – 10:00pm – Featuring exciting street performers and a
Read MoreFRIENDS HERB GARDEN WALK
Herbs’ Friends Herb Club will be hosting a garden walk on Sunday, June 28, 2015 from 12:30 until 5pm –
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SIX SENIORS FROM HOMESTEAD HS GRADUATE ON HOME PLATE
Due to their semi-state softball tournament in West Lafayette, Indiana, scheduled on the same day as graduation, these six seniors
Read MoreFORT WAYNE FLOODING UPDATE
Update as of noon, June 17: The St. Marys River continues a slow rise and with rain in the forecast
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WAYNEDALE BUSINESS CHAMBER INITIATES IMPROVEMENT CONVERSATION
In response to the heightened interest and overall need for a collective voice and a standing organization, local community advocates
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ELEMENTARY STUDENTS PUBLISH BOOK
Students in Ms. Winebrenner’s kindergarten class at Waynedale Elementary recently published a book titled “Kindergarten A to Z” with the
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18TH ANNUAL BBQ RIBFEST
The 18th annual BBQ Ribfest commences on Thursday, June 18 thru Sunday, June 21 at Headwaters Park in downtown Fort
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SPONSOR A VENDOR SPACE, SIGNAGE & MORE AT THE WAYNEDALE PICNIC
The Waynedale Community Picnic Committee is gearing up for the 13th annual Waynedale Community Picnic on August 22, 2015 from
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AVIATION SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
The Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority and the Greater Fort Wayne Aviation Museum are proud to announce the 2015 Jim
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RED NOSES IN WAYNEDALE
Red Nose Day has been celebrated in the United Kingdom for more than 25 years and encourages people to do
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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL AREA 2015 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES!
BISHOP LUERS HIGH SCHOOLCo-ValedictorianEllen Robbins Parents:Mark and Janice RobbinsFuture Plans:Ellen plans to attend the University of Saint Francis to study
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WAYNEDALE GEARS UP FOR MEMORIAL DAY PARADE WITH WEEKEND CELEBRATIONS
Judy Fry is a Waynedale fixture if you ask the bartender at American Legion Post #241 on Bluffton Road. It
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HONOR FLIGHT MADE ITS 16TH FLIGHT TO D.C.
The group’s inaugural trip was held in May 2009. Flight #16 celebrated the 1,000th WWII Veteran making the trip to
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USF NAMES JASON RIDGE NEW WOMEN’S BASKETBALL COACH
Jason Ridge has been named the new University of Saint Francis women’s basketball coach by USF Athletic Director Mike McCaffrey.
Read MoreCOATS CONGRATULATES HOMESTEAD HIGH SCHOOL’S ORMSBY ON ACCEPTANCE TO U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY
Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) recently congratulated Logan Ormsby of Fort Wayne on his acceptance into the United States Air Force
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“CITY OF NEIGHBORS” NEW HAVEN CANAL DAYS JUNE 2-6
We welcome you to the 2015 New Haven Canal Days Festival! Canal Days is our community’s premier homecoming event, when
Read MoreAIRPORT CONDUCTED FULL-SCALE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DRILL
The Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority conducted a full-scale emergency preparedness drill at Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) on Saturday,
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FORT WAYNE’S NATIVE FRANTZ SERVING ABOARD USS RONALD REAGAN
A 2012 Snyder High School graduate and Fort Wayne, Indiana native is serving on one of the world’s largest warships,
Read MoreSERVICE ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TOGETHER
Two years ago the Fort Wayne Elks #155 was informed that it could obtain a matching grant of $2,000 from
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FIVE FEATURE WINNERS HIGHLIGHT EMMA WAREHOUSE NIGHT AT THE BAER FIELD SPEEDWAY RACES
After a weekend off due to Mother Nature, the New Baer Field Speedway was back in action over the afternoon
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NORTHEAST INDIANA AGENCY OFFERS GRANT MONEY FOR NEW HOME BUYERS
Pathfinder’s comm-unity development office currently has money available for qualified individuals through a program run by the state’s Housing and
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