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Fort Wayne prepares for ‘Christmas on Broadway’

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Construction started Saturday on building a 40-foot Christmas tree in front of the Shine and Hardin on Beaver Avenue. On Nov. 20, the tree will be lit up for Christmas on Broadway, and there’ll also be a parade. RELATED COVERAGE: Christmas on Broadway returns...

Fort Wayne, IN · 1d
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No Snow Required for Indiana’s Famous Toboggan Run

Who says you need a blizzard to have a winter adventure? Up in Northern Indiana, Pokagon State Park has been proving otherwise for more than 85 years with its famous Toboggan Run. Here's how it works: you and your crew climb a 30-foot tower, settle onto a sturdy toboggan, and...

Angola, IN · 1d
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Mayor again has praise for parade’s safety

Decatur Mayor Dan Rickord, who pushed hard to bring greater safety to the city’s annual Callithumpian Parade, expressed at the latest city council meeting his appreciation to all involved this year. “Thanks goes to everyone who helped in any way with the parade, the volunteers, everyone – everyone who...

Decatur, IN · 1d
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Indiana voters approve amendment expanding when judges can deny bail

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Indiana voters have approved a constitutional amendment giving judges more authority to deny bail to people accused of crimes while they await trial. Public Question 1 passed in the Nov. 3 election and took effect immediately. In Allen County, more than 58,000 people voted in favor of the amendment, accounting […]

Allen County, IN · 2d

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Fort Wayne veterans shrine honors service, expands support for veterans and families

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum is preparing to honor women who have served in the military with a new memorial set to be dedicated next weekend. The Women’s Memorial has been more than a year in the making and will be dedicated Saturday, Nov. 14, at 2 p.m. […]

Fort Wayne, IN · 1d

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I&M to hold conversations about Greentown-Sorenson, Lulu-Sorenson projects next week

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) is offering additional opportunities for community members and landowners to meet with members of the Greentown-Sorenson and Lulu-Sorenson Transmission Improvements Project teams. They’re inviting people to sign up for a 20-minute one-on-one conversation this upcoming week in the counties involved in...

Greentown, IN · 1d

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Defiance County Backs Republicans in Unofficial Results; Library Levy Fails

Defiance County voters backed Republican candidates across the top of the ballot in the Nov. 3 general election, according to the Defiance County Board of Elections’ unofficial canvass summary, while rejecting a library levy and approving a city charter amendment that prohibits a data center in Defiance. The board reported 14,795 ballots cast out of […]

Defiance County, OH · 2d

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Allen County GOP Chairman Steve Shine Calls Election Results a “Rage Wave,” Says National Politics Hurt Local Republicans

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Allen County Republican Party Chairman Steve Shine says Tuesday’s election results were driven largely by voter frustration with the national political climate, rather than dissatisfaction with local Republican candidates. During an interview Wednesday morning on Fort Wayne’s Morning News, Shine described the results...

Allen County, IN · 4d

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‘Reflection and deflection’: Allen County GOP grapples with ‘surprising’ losses

That county-wide Republican "sweep" never came as democrats wound up flipping 22 Allen County seats.

Allen County, IN · 4d

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Fired FWCS principal projected to win Fort Wayne Community Schools board seat says he will serve despite dropping out of race

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Brandon Foster, who was fired as principal of Irwin STEM Magnet School, is projected to win a seat on the Fort Wayne Community Schools board. BACKGROUND: FWCS elementary school principal fired for ‘pattern of concerns’. Foster dropped out of the race two weeks ago,...

Fort Wayne, IN · 4d

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Clothes for Joes opening new Fort Wayne veteran center on Veterans Day

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — A Fort Wayne nonprofit dedicated to helping veterans and their spouses is preparing to open the doors of its new Veteran Service Center on Veterans Day. Clothes for Joes will host a public grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, at its...

Fort Wayne, IN · 3d

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Fort Wayne veterans museum to host monthly grief support group

The Suicide Bereavement Group will meet at the Veterans National Memorial Shrine & Museum on O'Day Road once a month.

Fort Wayne, IN · 2d

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A Hand Up For Those Who Served | Local Volunteer Spotlight

As Clothes For Joes prepares to celebrate the grand opening of its new Veterans Service Center on Veterans Day, November 11, the occasion is especially meaningful for the volunteers who have helped the organization grow over the years. One of those volunteers is Linda Loftus, who has spent nearly nine years helping veterans and making a difference through Clothes For Joes.

Fort Wayne, IN · 2d

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Abraham Lincolns Ghost Is Hiding in Plain Sight at This Indiana Library

Abraham Lincoln is the most written-about United States president, and his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, has also garnered significant interest. At the Rolland Center for Lincoln Research, tucked away on the first floor of the Allen County Public Library in Indiana, I learned the unexpected history of both. I spoke...

Allen County, IN · 3d

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Step Back in Time to Amish Culture in Shipshewana

Part one. This story is too big for just one post. Check back soon for part two. "It's not just a different time; it's a different world." What that old country song says is true in Shipshewana. Lagrange County, Indiana. The small town of Shipshewana is about half Amish. The Amish brought their different lifestyle across the ocean with them in the early 1700s. The first immigrants settled mostly in Pennsylvania, but in the 1800s, a second migration brought Amish to Indiana.

Shipshewana, IN · 6d

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Hoosiers reject a possible casino in northeast Indiana

A new casino won’t be coming to northeast Indiana after voters in those counties rejected a referendum to add gaming Tuesday. Public Question No. 3 in Allen, DeKalb and Steuben counties asked, “Shall inland casino gambling be permitted in (your) county?” According to the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, more than 58% — or 6,234 votes […]

Steuben County, IN · 5d

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Measles cases rise rapidly in Allen County since Monday

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Measles continues to spread across 21Country. The Indiana Department of Health reports that measles cases in Allen County have doubled since Monday, Nov. 2; five cases were reported on Monday. Numbers in Jay and LaGrange Counties have gone up by two cases and four cases,...

Allen County, IN · 4d

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Allen County Toys For Tots Asks For Donations To Bring Holiday Hope

MidWest America Federal Credit Union recently announced the return of the Marine Corp Toys for Tots program to Allen County. More than 70 local businesses have partnered with Toys for Tots, including the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. New, unwrapped toys for children up to age 18 will be collected...

Allen County, IN · 2d

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Adams Central school board stands by decision to eliminate valedictorian and salutatorian honors

ADAMS COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) — The Adams Central School Board is standing by its decision to eliminate valedictorian and salutatorian honors, despite a state finding that the board violated Indiana’s Open Door Law when discussing the policy behind closed doors. The change replaced the traditional class-rank honors with...

Adams County, IN · 2d

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Manchester Council Cancels Flock Camera Contract

NORTH MANCHESTER - At Wednesday night's meeting, the North Manchester Town Council voted to cancel their existing contract with Flock Safety for the three automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) in town. At the start of the meeting, town resident Bob Sklar addressed the council to complain about the ALPRs. Council...

North Manchester, IN · 3d