Nearly 20 percent of East Allen County Schools students have elected to learn virtually this school year, the system’s school board learned at its Aug. 3 meeting. Read more
With the addition of stop arm cameras on 29 of its buses this year, Fort Wayne Community Schools hopes to see an increase in prosecutions for some of the more than 200 daily school bus stop arm violators in Allen County. Read more
The Allen County Health Department reported Monday, Aug. 10, that another 34 Allen County residents tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 3,964 cases and 162 deaths. Read more
The Great American Cleanup is inviting volunteers to spruce up Fort Wayne. This year’s endeavor is Saturday, Sept. 19. Participants should sign up by Monday, Aug. 24. Read more
Much of the discussion at the Aug. 3 meeting of the New Haven Adams Township Parks & Recreation Department centered on the acquisition of the Maryland’s Farm Park property. Read more
The University of Saint Francis will move its football schedule to spring 2021 while other sports are expected to have fall competition. Read more
After hearing from Fort Wayne’s economic development staff that RTM Ventures was still missing $51 million in commitments for the now $280 million Electric Works project, the Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission on Aug. 3 voted unanimously to cancel its pledge for public money with the developer. Read more
The Fort Wayne Artists Guild plans a plein air paint in/paint out from 5-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, 311 E. Main St., Fort Wayne. Admission is free. Read more
Students going back to school certainly has parents on edge, so Fort Wayne United and City Life hosted another virtual forum Aug. 6, discussing that very topic. Read more
Students going back to school certainly has parents on edge, so Fort Wayne United and City Life hosted another virtual forum Aug. 6, discussing that very topic. Read more
Another 68 Allen County residents tested positive for COVID-19, with 66 confirmed PCR cases and two probable antigen cases, bringing the total to 3,930 cases and 162 deaths as of Sunday, Aug. 9. Read more
Another 46 Allen County residents tested positive for COVID-19, with 44 confirmed PCR cases and two probable antigen cases, bringing the total to 3,862 cases and 162 deaths Saturday. Read more
The Allen County Department of Health, in its daily summary released Friday, Aug. 7, said another two Allen County residents have died from COVID-19 and 66 have tested positive, with 65 confirmed cases and one probable case. The additions bring the county's totals to 3,816 cases and 162 deaths. Read more
Another 33 Allen County residents tested positive for COVID-19, with 28 confirmed cases and five probable cases, bringing the total to 3,750 cases and 160 deaths as of Thursday, Aug. 6. Read more
The section of US 930 that runs through New Haven will now be known as Operation Freedom Veterans Highway. It was officially given that name Tuesday, Aug. 4, in ceremonies held at the New Haven Adams Township Fire Station at the intersection of 930 and Hartzel Road. Read more
The Drive-In Theater Tour series is coming to Fort Wayne. Read more
The City of Fort Wayne and Brightpoint are teaming up to give small businesses a helping hand during the tough financial times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
It’s been nearly 25 years since Leo-Cedarville’s first Town Council was formed. On that night in January 1996, progress was set in motion, current Town Council President John Eastes told a crowd gathered downtown for the Aug. 5 groundbreaking of the town’s streetscape revitalization project. Read more
The Allen County Department of Health is revising how it will provide daily case count updates. In its update issued Aug. 5, the department explained the change is "in an effort to more appropriately reflect a change in test reporting to the state." Read more
The first week of Huntertown Treasure Hunt 21 has passed and the canister is still hidden away. The $318.37 can still be yours. Not to mention the fame and glory of being this year’s super sleuth! Well Grounded Cafe and Lima Road Dentistry now bring you Clue No. 2: Read more
Southwest Allen County Schools will break ground today for the $169 million Homestead High School additions and renovations project. Read more
A new roundabout could replace one of the most confusing roadways in Fort Wayne by the end of 2024. Read more
Another two Allen County residents died from COVID-19 and 27 tested positive, bringing the total to 3,682 cases and 160 deaths as of Tuesday, Aug. 4 Read more
The town of Huntertown plans to use COVID-19 relief funds to mitigate the potential spread of coronavirus through sewage. Read more
Terry McDonald, the former mayor of New Haven, has been named president and CEO of the New Haven Chamber of Commerce. He steps into the position held by Charlie Hatten, who retired after seven years representing the local business community. Read more
The University of Saint Francis has introduced the inaugural class of graduates from its Nurse Anesthesia doctoral program. On Aug. 1, the class gathered at USF’s North Campus to receive the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree with a specialty in Nurse Anesthesia. Read more
The Indiana State Police Fort Wayne District recognized four troopers with 20 or more years of service. Read more
Crossroad Child & Family Services in Fort Wayne expanded its residential treatment program with the opening of a new 15-bed unit. Read more
Another 26 Allen County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 3,655 cases. Those figures are from the Allen County Department of Health's latest daily report, distributed Aug. 3. That report shows no additions to the total of 158 COVID-19 deaths since March 22. Read more
The Fort Wayne Community Schools district and its teachers are preparing for a very different school year. Read more
Summit City Music Theatre and the Embassy Theatre will present the Summit City Vocal Classic on Saturday, Aug. 8. Read more
More Allen County summer events have been canceled. Read more
As founder and CEO of Joshua’s Hand, Cedric Lee Walker Sr. is more than just a little interested in exactly how the Electric Works redevelopment is actually going to get built. Read more
Another 39 Allen County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 3,629 cases as of Sunday, Aug. 2. The daily report added no deaths to the total of 158 since March 22. The county has reported seven deaths in the most recent seven-day period. Read more
Six decades of International Harvester came alive July 31 and Aug. 1 at the second annual Harvester Homecoming. Read more
INDIANAPOLIS — Several regional farm owners are among more than 150 Hoosier farm families who have received Hoosier Homestead Awards in recognition of their commitment to Indiana agriculture. Read more
The Allen County Department of Health reported Saturday that another 68 Allen County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 3,590. The county has reported 158 deaths since March 22. Read more
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INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric Holcomb will keep the pause on Indiana’s reopening plan for another month. Read more
Bernice Bush has been working the Backpack Roundup event in Fort Wayne so long that she doesn’t even have to stop and think about her favorite part of the program. Read more
Downtown Improvement District will hold a “socially distant collaborative sidewalk sale” on Aug. 14 and 15. Shoppers will find a number of special events and deals at downtown Fort Wayne businesses. Read more
2020 has been a year of fear when it comes to personal safety. And an emerging personal security devices company says it plans to address the resulting surge in demand for its products soon by bringing production online in Fort Wayne. Read more
John Dortch has been pleased to see a substantial increase in the area’s entrepreneurial activity among minorities since Build Institute Fort Wayne started offering business development training a little more than a year ago. Read more
Coming close to the wire, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Parkview Health have reached an agreement that gives Anthem members continued in-network access to all Parkview Health providers and facilities. Read more
‘River, Set, Go’ set Aug. 8 Read more
New Haven residents eager for authentic Mexican cuisine will not have to wait much longer. Mi Pueblo has purchased the former Golden Gate Chinese restaurant at 1326 Minnich Road in New Haven Plaza and is expected to be serving breakfast, lunch and dinner by mid-August. Read more
Fort Wayne Police on Thursday reported the city's second suicide in one week. The department urged anyone with mental health issues to contact the police for assistance. Read more
The Sweetwater Performance Pavilion has shifted most of its originally announced 2020 concert lineup to 2021. Read more
The Summer Nights at the Embassy music series continues each Wednesday through Sept. 9. Read more
The Venice Restaurant, 2242 Goshen Road in Fort Wayne, has changed hands. Read more
Another 25 Allen County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 3,450 cases and 155 deaths as of Wednesday, July 29. Read more
The century was brand new when the Huntertown Treasure Hunt was launched. The Y2K non-disaster was already forgotten in our rear view mirrors, “Bye Bye Bye” by NSYNC was on the radio, and “Almost Famous” was playing at the movies. Some of the Treasure Hunters for this year’s search were not … Read more
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