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City of Fort Wayne

Traffic Alert: Lima Road lane restrictions – 6/15/2026

Fort Wayne City Utilities Field Operations crews will repair a water main on Lima Road beginning Monday, June 15, 2026.

Traffic Alert: St. Marys Avenue closure begins Monday – 6/15/2026

Fort Wayne City Utilities Field Operations crews will replace a water valve on St. Marys Avenue beginning Monday, June 15, 2026.

122nd Fighter Wing F-16 flyover to kick-off City’s Fourth of July Parade

Residents and visitors gathered for the Celebrate America, 250 Years United Fourth of July Parade will experience a military aerial flyover to kick-off off the event.

Paving improvements to temporarily impact Franke Park Drive – 6/15/2026

Two sections of Franke Park Drive located within Franke Park will receive asphalt pavement improvements beginning June 15, 2026.

City offices to be closed in recognition of Juneteenth

The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Friday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth.

Allen County

Board of Commissioners approves Drug and Alcohol Consortium grants

The Allen County Board of Commissioners voted to approve the funding for the eleven organizations recommended by the Allen County Drug and Alcohol Consortium at Legislative Session on June 12, 2026.

Most Allen County Indiana offices will close for Memorial Day – 5/25/2026

On May 25, 2026, most Allen County Offices will close to observe Memorial Day, and will reopen for normal business hours on May 26, 2026.

2026 Primary Election recount requests filed

The Allen County Election Board has been notified of two recount requests from the May 5, 2026, Primary Election.

Final Certified 2026 Primary Election Results released

The final certified 2026 Primary Election Results have been released by the Allen County Election Board's Executive Director, Amy Scrogham.

Allen County Board of Commissioners Legislative Session cancelled – 5/15/2026

There will be no Allen County Board of Commissioners Legislative Session on Friday, May 15, 2026, due to lack of agenda items.

Federal

Population growth holds steady in midsized cities amid widespread slowdown

Amid a widespread national slowdown in population growth, midsized cities remained close to the previous year’s patterns between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025.

Text of King Charles III’s address to Joint Session of Congress – 4/28/2026

Text of United Kingdom's King Charles III's address to a joint session of Congress in Washington D.C. on April 28, 2026.

White House: Evidence suggests link between Acetaminophen, Autism

Today, President Donald J. Trump joined Administration officials to announce major progress in understanding the root causes of autism.

President Trump’s Executive Order on homeless

Text of U.S. President Donald Trump's Executive Order on the homeless.
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USDA Secretary Rollins announces USDA reorganization

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

State of Indiana

92 and You Town Hall in Fort Wayne to be rescheduled

The Office of Indiana Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith is announcing that the town hall scheduled on June 15, 2026 will be rescheduled due to...

TaylorMade Golf celebrates North American Distribution expansion

Indiana Governor Mike Braun joined executives of TaylorMade Golf Co. today in Vanderburgh County to break ground on the company’s new North American Distribution Center.

Bridge Advisors’ planned rapid growth to support Evansville business community

Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced that Bridge Advisors will expand its operations in Evansville, creating up to 75 new, high-wage jobs by the end of 2030.

Governor Mike Braun welcomes Chicago Bears to Hammond Indiana

Indiana Governor Mike Braun issued the following statement today following the announcement that the Chicago Bears will build a world-class stadium facility in Hammond, Indiana.

Mosaic Market Creative Convergence Project launched in Fort Wayne

The Indiana Arts Commission announced today that ten Indiana communities have received training and grant funding through the Creative Convergence program.

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