Janaury 31, 2020 - Allen County and the City of Fort Wayne invite the community to the All In Allen Joint Comprehensive Plan Kickoff. This kickoff event will be from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, in the Harrison rooms of the Grand Wayne Center in downtown Fort Wayne.                                                          

The first

January 31, 2020 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced his support for an additional extension to the economic development agreement for the Electric Works project.

RTM Ventures has made a formal request to have the agreement extended to allow for additional time to finalize private financing and

January 29, 2020 - The City of Fort Wayne Public Art Commission tonight revealed its public art master plan, called Art for All!, filled with “big ideas” for advancing the community’s public art program.

The plan highlights nine possible public art projects that could be implemented over the next

January 28, 2020 - At its regular meeting today, the Board of Public Works approved a funding ordinance to move forward with the last phase of the 18-year federal requirement to improve our sewer system.  A $380 million investment to protect our rivers, support our neighborhoods and prepare the community

January 28, 2020 - Mayor Tom Henry, Police Chief Steve Reed and Fire Chief Eric Lahey today provided a public safety recap of 2019 and highlighted plans for 2020 that are designed to help ensure Fort Wayne continues to be a safe city.

Janaury 27, 2020 - Mayor Tom Henry’s Youth Engagement Council (MYEC) will participate in the upcoming Youth Climate Action Day. The event will take place from noon-3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis.

January 27, 2020 - Fort Wayne Police Chief Steve Reed today announced the promotions of three Fort Wayne police officers during a ceremony held at Citizens Square.

January 27, 2020 - Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry will deliver his 2020 State of the City Address at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at the Grand Wayne Center, 120 W. Jefferson Blvd.

The Mayor’s State of the City Address is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to arrive by 11:45 a.m.

Janaury 24, 2020 –The following events and programs are happening the week of January 27.

Dog Days of Winter Garden Exhibit
Opens through April 12
Botanical Conservatory, 1100 S. Calhoun St.

The “dog days of summer” means hot, humid, outdoor weather, but our fanciful opposite – the Dog Days of

January 24, 2020 - Mayor Tom Henry today joined representatives from The Lutheran Foundation, Fort Wayne Police Department and the City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division to announce that another portion of the City’s quality of life plan that was approved in October of 2019 is being

Janaury 23, 2020 - Iconic rockers REO Speedwagon return to Foellinger Theatre for a spectacular summer night on Saturday, August 1, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets for the performance will go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 24.

Find a link to tickets at FoellingerTheatre.org, purchase

January 17, 2020 - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department is conducting a Community Needs Assessment Survey to gather crucial feedback about parks, facilities and programs offered to Fort Wayne citizens. A randomly selected group of citizens will receive or have already received a

January 17, 2020 - Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Indiana has joined the City of Fort Wayne, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne and the national non-profit organization Comfort Cases in the month-long fundraising effort to provide support for local children entering the foster care system.

January 16, 2020 - Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation will host Winterval 2020 on Saturday, January 25, in downtown Fort Wayne. This year, a new event joins the full day of activities as Salomon Farm Park presents a Farm Hand Competition at Hop River Brewing Company, 1515 N Harrison St, just north of

January 16, 2020 - Today, Mayor Tom Henry was joined by New Haven Mayor Steve McMichael, New Haven High School Principal Anna Murphy, East Allen County School Superintendent Marilyn S. Hissong, Chief of Student, Family and Community Engagement at Fort Wayne Community Schools, Debra Faye

January 14, 2020 - The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20 in recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Garbage and recycling collection will not be affected and will remain on schedule.

The City will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, Jan. 21.

January 13, 2020 - The Office of Housing and Neighborhood Services Heating, Air Conditioning and  Roof Program is now open to qualified residents.

The program offers zero percent interest ten-year loans for heating/air conditioning replacement or roof replacement projects. Applicants must own their

January 12, 2020 - Forecasters are now calling for only minor flooding when rivers crest on Monday. At this hour, all city streets are open.

January 11, 2020 - City crews are continuing to monitor this weekend's rain event. To divert flow away from neighborhoods, City Utilities' crews turned on a pump near Hartman Road and another on Wheaton Court earlier today. Forecasts are calling for river levels to crest at a moderate flood level

January 10, 2020 - Sand is now available for residents wanting to protect their personal property from flooding. The Fort Wayne Street Department has placed sand in the parking lot of the ASH Centre, 1701 Freeman Street, and the Southwest Conservation Club at 5703 Bluffton Road. Bags are