Mayor Tucker’s State of the City Address scheduled – 2/11/2026
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker will deliver her 2026 State of the City Address on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at the Grand Wayne Center in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Indiana Governor Mike Braun delivers record economic results in 2025
Indiana Governor Mike Braun highlighted a record-setting year for Indiana’s economy.
Allen Superior Court Judge Fran Gull to retire
Judge Fran Gull, Allen Superior Court, announces that she will not be seeking re-election and will be retiring at the end of her term, December 31, 2026.
Protect meters/pipes during upcoming cold temps
With single-digit temperatures forecast to begin this weekend and into Monday, residents should take steps to protect water meters and pipes from freezing.
Allen County continues $3 billion permitted construction value trend
Last week, the Allen County Building Department reported that the value of building permits issued in 2025 totaled $3,836,321,507 – the second year in a row to surpass the $3 Billion mark, besting last year’s total by nearly $172,000,000.
City offices to be closed on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – 1/19/2026
The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Monday, January 19 in recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Allen County Board of Commissioners reorganization
During this morning’s Legislative Session, the Board of Commissioners reorganized, something that they do each January.
Allen County Commissioner Rich Beck will not seek re-election in 2026
Allen County Commissioner Rich Beck Jr. (R-3rd) announced today that he will not seek re-election for a third term as Commissioner in 2026.
Workshops set for Neighborhood Improvement Grant Program
Fort Wayne Neighborhood leaders interested in applying for a City of Fort Wayne Neighborhood Improvement Grant are invited to attend one of four workshops that will explain the grant application process.
Indiana secures National Drone Test Site designation
This week, Indiana was chosen as one of two states to win a designated national drone testing site.