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Data Center Debate Heats Up as Fort Wayne Residents Push Back
FORT WAYNE -- An opposition group is pressing forward with public protests and meetings over Google's data center project in southeast Fort Wayne, even as the company says the facility is already operating.Members of Fort Wayne Data Center Action say there is still time to influence the project, ...
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Deadline Extended: Nominate Northeast Indiana’s Rising Stars for Forty Under 40
(FORT WAYNE) - Nominations are still open for the 2026 Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly Forty Under 40 awards, with organizers extending the deadline to give the community more time to recognize rising local leaders. The program honors 40 professionals under the age of 40 who are making a notic...
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Garrett School Board Sets 2026 Leadership
(GARRETT) - The Garrett-Keyser-Butler school board reelected Mark Thrush as board president during its annual organizational meeting Friday.Thrush, a five-year board member, was chosen by a 4-1 vote over fellow board member Matt Freeze, who had been serving as vice president. Brent Weller was ele...
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Where Farmers Gather: Fort Wayne Farm Show Opens for Year 37
(FORT WAYNE) - The Fort Wayne Farm Show is back this week, bringing farmers, ag businesses, and industry leaders together for three days of exhibits, education, and networking. The 37th annual indoor farm show runs Tuesday, January 13th - Thursday, January 15th at the Allen County War Memorial Co...
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Sea Lamprey Losing Their Grip on the Great Lakes
(LANSING) - Invasive sea lamprey populations in the Great Lakes are declining again after control programs resumed following pandemic-related disruptions, according to a new report from the Great Lakes Fishery Commission.Surveys show lamprey numbers have returned to near pre-pandemic levels acros...
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Hoosier Land Still a Bargain in a Pricey Market
(INDIANA) - Indiana continues to stand out as one of the best states in the country for buying land, especially for people priced out of higher-cost markets elsewhere.New data cited by real estate experts ranks Indiana as the fifth best-valued state nationwide for land purchases. The average pric...
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Frozen Tater Tots Recalled Over Plastic Concerns
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - If you have frozen tater tots in your freezer, you may want to take a closer look.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says more than 38,000 cases of frozen potato products are being recalled nationwide after possible contamination with hard plastic fragments. The recall inc...
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Free Tax Help Returns to Angola as Filing Season Nears
(ANGOLA) - As tax season approaches, Trine University is once again offering free tax preparation help for residents who may not be able to afford professional services.Starting January 26, trained volunteers at Trine University will prepare and file taxes at no cost through the federal Volunteer...
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Indiana State Police Turn Truck Stops Into Front Lines Against Human Trafficking
(INDIANA) - Human trafficking doesn't just happen in the shadows. It often happens in plain sight -- at truck stops, rest areas, and along busy highways. That's why the Indiana State Police is focusing this week on the people most likely to see it happening.From January 12 through January 16, IS...
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Trine Lands $200K Grant to Tackle AI's Rapid Rise in the Classroom
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Trine University has received a $200,000 grant to help shape how artificial intelligence is used in higher education as the technology rapidly reshapes classrooms and careers.The funding comes from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education initi...
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