Author

Ron Oetting

Ron Oetting

A Fort Wayne native and New Haven resident since 1991, Ron Oetting (aka RKO) is the former owner/publisher of the Allen County Times, a weekly "good-news" paper covering seven communities in East Allen County. Now in his retirement, RKO continues to tell stories about the place he lives and loves. If you have a story to share about East Allen County, contact him at rkoassociates@yahoo.com.

Ron Oetting's Latest Articles

Hoagland is one of seven East Allen County communities.

What the communities of East Allen County love about where they live

By Ron Oetting

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Community Development

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August 1, 2018

Residents weigh in on the benefits of life beyond Fort Wayne's borders.

Save Maumee is a grassroots organization to give northeast Indiana's rivers a voice.

Allen County residents rally for rivers

By Ron Oetting

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June 6, 2018

Inside the Save Maumee Grassroots Organization that's preserving northeast Indiana's waterways.

Africa is a Lioness at BPAS.

Inside Albion’s renowned exotic animal sanctuary

By Ron Oetting

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Arts and Culture

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April 18, 2018

Black Pine Animal Sanctuary is home to roughly 60 protected species right in Noble County.

Molly Rose & Company is inside colorful house at 622 Broadway in downtown New Haven.

Doing ‘something different’ in downtown New Haven

By Ron Oetting

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General

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April 4, 2018

Step inside "a shop of art, imagination, and fun.”