Northern Indiana Winter Weather Alert: Light Snow Today, Single-Digit Cold by the Weekend in...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indiana — Exhaust hangs in the air and pavement crunches under boots this morning as northern Indiana wakes to a hard winter chill. Skies look calm, but conditions are already setting the stage for slippery...
Northeastern Center Adds Two Leaders, New Staff Therapist to Team
KENDALLVILLE – Northeastern Center recently added two new leaders and one new staff therapist to its team. Keeley Vaught was named manager of New Hope Clubhouse, a reintegrative service located in Kendallville and serving adults from DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble and Steuben Counties. A graduate of Butler University, she...
Fort Wayne Winter Contingency Plan Warming Center Options
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Fort Wayne’s Winter Contingency Plan is once again in effect, offering expanded shelter and warming options for people in need during the colder months. The plan’s overnight shelter services will operate from Dec. 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026. Warming stations may open...
Allen County’s drug court receives money to bolster stability for clients
Programs like Allen Superior Court's drug court have a growing track record of success. And yet, funding is becoming harder to come by, while participants find themselves caught by the rising cost of living. As Allen County’s drug court program hosted its 59th graduation ceremony at the beginning of December,...
Greater Fort Wayne re-releases details study looking at potential benefits of a casino in...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) On Tuesday, the same day the Allen County Council hosts a meeting to get public sentiment about the possibility of a casino being located in Allen County, Greater Fort Wayne Inc. has re-released a study it commissioned regarding the economic impact a casino might have in the community.
Teen accepts plea deal, avoids 85-year sentence in Wells Street shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A Fort Wayne teen who was facing up to 85 years in prison in connection with the killing of a man inside a Wells Street home this past summer will instead serve only six years if a judge accepts a plea agreement he made with prosecutors Tuesday.
Charley Creek Inn joins Honeywell family
The Honeywell and Charley Creek foundations officially completed their merger, formalizing a longstanding partnership and setting the stage for expanded cultural and hospitality offerings in the Wabash area. As part of the merger, the historic Charley Creek Inn — including its hotel, dining, and retail operations —...
Mexican buffet opens at Gateway
Nestling in near Pro Bowl West in Gateway Plaza, Paco’s Buffet, 1531 Goshen Ave., wrapped up their soft opening this month. Although it’s a new spot advertising “All You Can Eat Tacos,” the lineup is already broad: taco meats, chorizo, pastor, steak, menudo, fideo, charro beans, and rotating soups. Breakfast items,...
What Has Been Your Experience with Alfalfa Weevil?
COLUMBIA CITY – If you are involved with alfalfa production, you may recall some springtime discussions and news articles in 2025 about alfalfa weevil and the potential issue for insecticide resistance. Specifically, Purdue field crops pest management specialist Christian Krupke said there were anecdotal reports that...
Fort Wayne, IN: 1–3″ Snow Wednesday, Subzero Cold Builds Late Week
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fort Wayne, Indiana — Snow is expected to move into the Fort Wayne area early Wednesday, followed by several days of dangerously cold temperatures late this week into the weekend. According to the U.S....

















