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Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch presents $15K check to Irwin Elementary School

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 ...

April 26 – Mike Pompeo tells Allen County GOP to defend American values

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 ...

Allen County Council candidates reply to questionnaire

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 ...

Two battle it out for Perry Township Trustee seat

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 ...

Allen County Democrats discuss future plans at inaugural Obama Dinner

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 ...

With his ever-present sense of humor, Souder accepts Sagamore

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 ...

Feb. 4 named Transit Equity Day in Fort Wayne

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 ...

City of Fort Wayne announces new $11.9M project for The Landing

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 ...