The City of Fort Wayne invites the public to attend a public meeting for an overview of the Bluffton Road Bridge Project. The project will include replacement of the bridge beams and deck, and added enhancements such as wider sidewalks with lookout points. Construction is expected to begin in ...
City of Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry, Fort Wayne Police Department Police Chief Steve Reed and Fort Wayne Fire Department Fire Chief Eric Lahey provided a public safety recap for 2021 and announced plans for 2022 on Jan. 19.“Public safety continues to be a top priority and the accomplishments ...
Fort Wayne City Councilmen Russ Jehl and Tom Didier held a briefing Jan. 14 at Citizens Square to address ongoing concerns and issues surrounding Red River Waste Solutions' trash and recycling pickups."As you all know, the city administration has requested patience from ratepayers, implying ...
In the cold weather outside Sweetwater on Jan. 7, Alicia Balliet placed a sticker in memory of her late husband, Eric, on the back of an ambulance bound for Mexico.The ambulance is the 19th donated from One World Medics and after a blessing in both English and Spanish would soon be driven to ...
Unofficial census data for Huntertown’s population has the town’s population at 9,141 in 2020, which is 4,331 more than 2010’s population. In 2019, the population estimate was 7,400 people. The largest growth has occurred over the last two years in 2020 and 2021.With the town growing ...
The Allen County Department of Health has strategized in real-time during each COVID-19 surge over the past two years to determine the most effective ways to utilize resources to conduct contact tracing for positive cases.That necessary work continues, as recent daily caseloads nearly twice the ...
The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division in collaboration with the Packard Area Planning Alliance (PAPA) will host a series of open house events at Wunderkammer Company beginning Jan. 10th.These events will be an opportunity for residents and business owners review and provide ...
Attorney General Todd Rokita helped lead a lawsuit with 23 other states against the Biden administration over unlawful mask and vaccine mandates applying to all preschool programs funded by the federal Head Start program on Dec. 21.The mask requirement applies to children as young as two years ...
The Huntertown Town Council introduced ordinances 2021-014 and 2021-015 during their Dec. 6 meeting.Because Council President Gary Grant and Council Member Mike Stamets were absent from the meeting, the council was unable to vote on passing the ordinances, lacking a two-thirds vote.Ordinance ...
The Huntertown Redevelopment Commission is offering the Façade Improvement Matching Grant program to businesses in Huntertown through Tax Increment Finance (TIF) funds beginning Jan. 1, 2022.Huntertown has one TIF district, created in 2019, and applicants of the grant must apply for a building ...