Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority celebrated the 150th successfully funded CreatINg Places campaign on April 27 at Irwin Elementary School in Fort Wayne.The Irwin Elementary School PTA launched the campaign in February to raise $15,000 ...
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed “the challenges that face our nation” April 26 in his speech to local Republicans. Pompeo, who also served as CIA director, addressed the Allen County GOP Lincoln Day at the Grand Wayne Center in Fort Wayne.“We were a unique ...
Three Allen County Council nominations are contested in the May 3 Republican primary election.Two people are competing in District 1: Allison Olinger and Josh Hale.Three people are competing in District 2: Brad Brown, Lindsey Hammond and Tom Harris (incumbent).Three people are competing in ...
Residents in the northwest region of Allen County will have several seats to vote on at the 2022 primary election on May 3, including the Perry Township Trustee.The Northwest News reached out to the two candidates running for the Trustee seat to ask questions about their platforms. Eric ...
KPC Media recently reached out to candidates running for Allen County sheriff in the May 3 primary. Below are their responses to the questions we asked about current issues. Those include a judge ruling against the sheriff and county commissioners in a class-action lawsuit about overcrowded ...
A motion was filed on March 24 to dismiss Governor Eric Holcomb and Carroll High School Assistant Principal Tanya Pickett from Counts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 8 without prejudice regarding the mask lawsuit filed Northwest Allen County Schools parents.The plaintiffs — Chris Forbing, Natalie Forbing, ...
The Allen County Democratic Party held the inaugural Democratic Party Obama Dinner at the Grand Wayne Center on March 10 with former Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick, Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry and ACDP Chairman Derek Camp as the speakers.The theme of the dinner ...
FORT WAYNE — Former U.S. Rep. Mark Souder has been honored as a Sagamore of the Wabash by Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb.The award honors Souder’s work as northeast Indiana’s congressman from 1995-2010. The large, framed certificate says a Sagamore exhibits “humanity in living, loyalty in ...
Citilink and Pilgrim Baptist Church, along with other local organizations, held a presentation on Feb. 1 to proclaim Feb. 4 as “Transit Equity Day” and honor Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement.The day Feb. 4 was chosen to commemorate Parks’ birthday. Parks is an iconic figure in the ...
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry announced Jan. 20 that the city of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division, in partnership with the Cincinnati-based company Model Group, will continue the revitalization of The Landing.The $11.9 million project includes the historic preservation of three ...