Economic Development Commission August 2026 meeting cancelled

The Economic Development Commission meeting scheduled for August 6, 2026, has been cancelled.

Traffic Alert: Weekend closure for westbound lanes of S.R. 930 – 8/7/2026

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a weekend closure on State Road 930/Coliseum Boulevard in Fort Wayne as part of ongoing construction.

Traffic Alert: I-469 off ramp to reopen at S.R. 37

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the reopening of an I-469 off-ramp during the overnight hours on August 7, 2026.

Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission meeting rescheduled – 8/17/2026

The August Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission meeting originally scheduled for August 10, 2026, has been rescheduled.

Indiana Gas Tax Holiday extended through September 5, 2026

Today, Indiana Governor Mike Braun declared a new statewide energy emergency and reinstituted his suspension of Indiana’s Gasoline Usage Tax and Gasoline Excise Tax through September 5, 2026.

Neighborhood infrastructure projects receive approval at City Council

Four more projects led by the City of Fort Wayne’s Public Works Division received Committee Session approval from City Council last night.

New INcrEDIBLE Discovery Garden opens – 8/7/2026

The Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory will officially open the new INcrEDIBLE Discovery Garden on August 7, 2026.

Fort Wayne Indiana now recognized as a Purple Heart City

Tonight, Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker and the Fort Wayne City Council announced that Fort Wayne, Indiana, is now recognized as a Purple Heart City.

Streetlights first phase of Safe Neighborhoods Initiative

Tonight, the Fort Wayne City Council will discuss a $254,062 contract for new street lighting along Oliver Street from East Pontiac Street to Rudisill Boulevard.

Open Streets Fort Wayne announces list of activities – 8/16/2026

Today, the City of Fort Wayne announced the list of over 130 activities that will be offered during Open Streets Fort Wayne on August 16, 2026.