Flags4Fallen 5K honors Fort Wayne area residents who passed on
Established in Indiana over 10 years ago, the group has gained national acclaim and presented more than 690 flags to families of the race's honorees.
Teacher Beyer’s Daughter in Fort Wayne
The birthday girl that will be highlighted in today’s tale is Johanna Rosina Beyer. She was born on May 16, 1879, so today would be her 147th birthday. I located many documents during her life that called her Jane, so I will use that name. She was the daughter of George and Sarah (Kramer) Beyer. Her father was a Luther
Fort Wayne Youtheatre hosting summer camps
The camps run in June and July, and most of them feature a single show. So that means your kid could work on the set of Shrek or Wicked for a week.
FWCS hosts ‘Test Drive a School Bus’ event amid district’s transportation shortage
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne Community Schools held a ‘Test Drive a School Bus’ event on Saturday in an effort to recruit bus drivers for the district. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., community members were invited to the FWCS Administration building to not only test drive a school bus, but also to meet transportation
FW Phil plays Beethoven, choir celebrates 50 years
The night is not just about celebrating music that champions the human experience, but also the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Chorus who is celebrating 50 years in Fort Wayne.
Fire protection fees like to increase again
“If you have any questions we can sit down and talk about it,” Decatur Mayor Dan Rickord told two township trustees at the May 5th meeting of the city’s board of works and safety. Root Twp. Trustee Fred Kunkel and Washington Twp. Trustee Corey Affolder attended the meeting,...
Fire service gap raises concerns in DeKalb County’s Jackson Township
Auburn's Mayor Dave Clark issued an urgent public notice to residents of Jackson Township due to the lack of emergency and fire service coverage for the township.
Between Chicago And Fort Wayne Is A Scenic Midwest State Park With Kayaking, Trails,...
Ocean and lake recreation might be the first choice for a summer escape, but riverside fun is a whole other vibe. When Indiana's 180-mile Tippecanoe River is your playground, good times are practically guaranteed. As for where to base your getaway, Tippecanoe River State Park seems like the obvious choice, given it's n
FWFD responds to house fire on city’s northwest side Friday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department (FWFD) responded to a house fire on the city’s northwest side on Friday. According to the department, firefighters were dispatched to the 6100 block of Yellowstone Drive around 10 p.m. When firefighters arrived on the scene, they say they...
Fort Wayne joins in on statewide day of action calling for end to ICE...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - People in 21Country joined in on a statewide day of action on Saturday. At 1 p.m., dozens of protestors rallied on the Allen County Courthouse green with their voices, signs/posters. flags, etc., calling for an end to ICE detention at the Miami Correctional Facility. PREVIOUS...

















