Local artists bring the “Only Rain in the Drain” message to Fort Wayne sidewalks
From August 15 through August 23, 2026, local artists will brighten sidewalks around Fort Wayne with colorful murals and an important message: “Only Rain in the Drain.”
Traffic Alert: Illinois Road brief closure expected today for restoration work – 8/10/2026
Crews will complete pavement restoration following a water main break along Illinois Road on August 10, 2026.
Traffic Alert: Maumee Avenue lane restriction begin – 8/4/2026
The far-right lane of Maumee Avenue will be restricted for approximately seven blocks between Hanna Street and South Anthony Boulevard as crews replace a water main.
Traffic Alert: Multiple restrictions in the Ardmore/Jefferson/Illinois/Hillegas area this week
Two lane restrictions are scheduled this week as crews continue work on water main improvements in the Westwood Fairway neighborhood and along West Jefferson Boulevard.
Traffic Alert: Fairfield Avenue to partially close through mid-September
A sewer separation project will move forward next week along Fairfield Avenue to address chronic flooding in the Fairfield-Terrace Belmont neighborhood.
City of Fort Wayne Indiana challenges Aqua Indiana sewer rate request
Fort Wayne City Utilities, on behalf of the City of Fort Wayne, filed to intervene in Aqua Indiana’s request to increase sewer rates before the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.
Traffic Alert: Spy Run Avenue restrictions continue tomorrow – 7/29/2026
Lane restrictions will continue Wednesday, July 29, on Spy Run Avenue between Fourth and Elizabeth streets in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Traffic Alert: Lane restrictions on Clinton Street through end of week
Two lanes of Clinton Street between Wayne Street and Washington Boulevard are closed as crews raise a sunken manhole and spray-line a brick sewer constructed in 1867.
Colonial Heritage Urban Wetlands enhanced with AARP grant
Plans to enhance the Colonial Heritage Urban Wetlands received a financial boost with a $13,275 AARP Community Challenge Flagship Grant to support new lighting, benches, and educational signage along the public walking path.
Go behind the scenes at WaterWorks FunFest – 7/25/2026
Families can follow the journey of wastewater and discover the science, technology and people behind an essential community service during the fourth annual WaterWorks FunFest on Saturday, July 25, 2026.




