Huntertown Town Council members told representatives from both the Allen County Council and Fort Wayne City Council on Feb. 1 that they would like to hear from their constituents before taking a stance on Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry’s administration’s efforts to raise the local Food and ...
Four football players and a sprinter signed with college programs during an athletic event Feb. 3 at Carroll High School. They were the first of 13 athletes scheduled to sign at the school this month.<h3>Mason Englert</h3>Mason Englert, Carroll’s 2020 leader in ...
It will soon feel like the 1980s every day of the year at White Swan Plaza with the addition of Rusty’s Ice Cream. From the décor in the dining area to a neon-lit bathroom, hot pink ceiling grid and themed flavors, the soon-to-open shop is co-owner Rusty Ammerman’s ode to his favorite ...
Having more students earn honors diplomas was the focal point of an update by Northwest Allen County Schools Superintendent Chris Himsel during a Jan. 25 meeting of the NACS Board of School Trustees.“Our goals are basically to maintain our graduation rates and increase the number of students ...
The Allen County Board of Commissioners has been named the recipient of the 2020 Indiana Association of County Commissioners’ Achievement Award for Outstanding Team Effort.The commissioners were recognized for showing “great tenacity, drive and cooperation with multiple government and ...
Whether you’re up for a quick dip in freezing cold water, or virtual plunging is more your speed, Special Olympics Indiana wants you to be “Freezin’ for A Reason” at its 13th annual Polar Plunge fundraiser.Slated for Saturday, Feb. 13 at Metea Park, the event is the largest fundraiser ...
A rezoning within the Lima-Plank Industrial Park in Huntertown could eventually lead to a trail project connecting the town to Kendallville to the north.A plan to rezone a portion of agricultural land within the industrial park to match the adjacent industrial zoning will include the dedication ...
After leading the Chargers in scoring during her final high school season, Carroll senior Kelsi Hoot is bringing her soccer talents to Indiana University Kokomo. Hoot signed with the Cougars on Thursday.“I’ve been waiting for this since I was like 10 years old — ever since I started club ...
Southwest Allen County Schools Superintendent Phil Downs has announced he will retire at the end of the 2021 calendar year.Downs made the announcement at the Jan. 19 meeting of the SACS School Board. The district released a statement to that effect, noting that Downs’s education career spans ...
For one Carroll student, weekends these days consist of traveling the country and sharing the company of Olympians. Bremen Butler, a sophomore at Carroll, is looking to match the achievements of her peers in air rifling — and she’s already on her way.Butler is coming off a gold-medal ...
