By ROD KING For Northwest News Red Panda Ridge awaits visitors to Fort Wayne Children's Zoo. The habitat area opened to enthusiastic zoo members May 26 and to the public May 27. Lines of parents and grandparents pushed strollers and pulled wagons loaded with children up the switchback ramp ...
2. June Downtown Live!: TriCore Porch Off Calhoun and the 800 block of South Calhoun Street, downtown Fort Wayne. 6-8 p.m. Featuring free entertainment by local performers. Presented by Downtown Fort Wayne. Tonight's program features Jackson Vibe. First Fridays: Downtown Roanoke, ...
By ROD KING For Northwest News Josh’s Jungle/The Process, 14547 Lima Road at the south edge of Huntertown, is branching out. The store, which specializes in small-batch canning and fresh produce, is now producing and selling mushrooms. The first harvest went on the cooler shelf last week. ...
From staff reports A man was hospitalized in critical condition after a Monday night shooting in Fort Wayne. At about 9:32 p.m., the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 500 block of Buchanan Street. Officers arrived on scene to find a woman with minor ...
From staff reports Swimming pools and water playgrounds in Fort Wayne and vicinity have begun opening for the season. In Fort Wayne, Northside Pool and McMillen Pool are scheduled to open June 3. No opening date has been announced for Memorial Pool. Once pools open, hours will be 12:30-5 p.m. ...
From staff reports Leo-Cedarville resident Angela McDaniel is the town's new clerk-treasurer. McDaniel stepped into that position May 22. She was selected May 19. Allen County Republican Party Chairman Steven Shine chaired the caucus to fill a vacancy. McDaniels said previous clerk Brenda ...
From staff reports The Allen County Department of Environmental Management and the City of Fort Wayne Solid Waste Department announce new recycling guidelines going “Back to Basics.” Changes announced May 19 affect recycling of all plastics including plastic foam and plastic caps. All ...
From staff reports The Fort Wayne Police Department was summoned to the intersection of Taylor Street and Broadway at about 12:05 a.m. Tuesday after a woman told dispatch she had been robbed at gunpoint. Patrol officers obtained the suspect’s description, and minutes later apprehended a ...
From staff reports After nearly a decade in the dark, the stage lights at Wayne High School are shining bright as students prepare to perform the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” Interest in musical theater had declined over the years at Wayne and then COVID further ...
By GARTH SNOW gsnow@kpcmedia.com This year's Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post Memorial Service honored yet another fallen trooper. The name of Master Trooper James R. Bailey of Auburn was read at the service Wednesday at the post at 5811 Ellison Road in southwest Fort Wayne. Bailey, of ...