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LC Nature Park founder John Brooks named Sagamore of the Wabash

ROANOKE — John Brooks, founder of LC Nature Park and chairman of the board of Brooks Construction Company Inc., received the Sagamore of the Wabash award on Oct. 12 for his efforts in preserving Indiana’s natural landscape and contributions to building the state’s road ...

Northrop band heads to Indy with ‘A New Beginning’

Drum majors Matthew Hampton, Noah Haefner and Cossette Hart prepare for one of the Northrop High School band's final rehearsals of the 2022 season. The Big Orange Pride performs at 4:43 p.m. Saturday in the ISSMA Scholastic Class A Finals at Franklin Central High School in Indianapolis. Story ...

Allen County Marketplace completes successful season

Allen County Marketplace has completed a second successful season of welcoming growers, vendors and artists to Huntertown Family Park. Huntertown residents Steve and Michelle Lebrecht operate Allen County Marketplace. The market has averaged 5,000 visitors on the second Saturday of each month, ...

Carroll to host band regional Saturday; Carroll, Homestead also here

ALYSSA LEE PHOTO Kaitlyn Meyer performs with the Carroll Charger Pride color guard at the Oct. 8 Scholastic Class Prelims and Open Class Invitational at Homestead High School. The Carroll Charger Pride marching band continues its 2022 campaign Saturday, Oct. 15. The band marches in Open ...

‘Disenchanted!’ at First Pres Theater

Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and Cinderella are the first of 20 princesses to take the stage for "Disenchanted!" at First Presbyterian Theater. The show opens at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14 at 300 W. Wayne St., Fort Wayne. Show continue at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 15, 21 and 22 and 2 p.m. Oct. 16 and 23. Tickets ...

July 17 pageant at fairgrounds to select Miss Allen County 2022

Fourteen young women will compete in the Miss Allen Queen Scholarship Pageant at 6 p.m. Sunday, July 17.The event will take place in the Exhibit Building of the Allen County Fairgrounds, 2726 Carroll Road, Fort Wayne. Admission is $5, with ages 5 and under admitted free. Fairgrounds parking is ...

Community recycling drop-off site has moved

The community recycling drop-off site at the former Byron Health Center, 12101 Lima Road, Fort Wayne, has moved around the corner. The site closed at noon June 28 and reopened at the new location at 8 a.m. June 29.Allen County residents can recycle their household items including paper, ...

June 8 – NACS board approves Barker as new superintendent

The Northwest Allen County School Board hired Wayne Barker as the district’s next superintendent. The board extended the offer through a unanimous vote at a special meeting June 7 and Barker accepted.Barker’s three-year contract begins at a salary of $189,500.Barker currently is ...

June 1 – Community Calendar

1. JuneWednesdays on Wayne Street: First Wayne Street United Methodist Church, 300 E. Wayne St., Fort Wayne. 12:15 p.m. A free, 30-minute recital featuring a husband-and-wife duo. Purdue Fort Wayne piano faculty Jonathan Young and Heartland Sings! vocal artist soprano Natalie Young present a ...