Reporter’s Notebook: Why transportation solutions in Fort Wayne can feel paradoxical
Joshua Schipper reflects on his transportation reporting, asking: Can you build a more walkable Fort Wayne if people don’t want to use it?
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G2 Rowing: Reconnecting people to nature on the rivers
G2 Rowing is connecting Fort Wayne residents of all ages to the rivers and encouraging environmental stewardship.
Pedals, paths, and people: Riders share their experience on Fort Wayne trails
Fort Wayne riders say familiarity, etiquette, and experience shape how comfortable people feel navigating the region’s expanding trail network.
Fort Wayne Trails: A merger that changed how the city moves
Fort Wayne Trails, established in 2011, unified trail advocacy groups, building over 160 miles of trails for recreation, commuting, and safer transportation.
Our love letter to Fort Wayne’s neighborhoods
Input Fort Wayne is declaring 2026 to be "The Year of the Neighborhood." Here's why.
The Fort Wayne School of Art is Giving People of All Ages the Chance to Learn and Create
The newly opened Fort Wayne School of Art provides a creative outlet for children and adults through classes and events.
A Timeless Glow: Fort Wayne’s Night of Lights Continues Cherished Holiday Tradition
For decades, people have gathered to celebrate holiday lights turning on in downtown Fort Wayne. While the finer details have changed, the event’s core remains the same.
What’s it really like to live in downtown Fort Wayne?
Three residents share perspectives on the good and bad of downtown living.
Victim Assistance: Extending safety, support, and solidarity for survivors
The Fort Wayne Police Department’s Victim Assistance program provides meaningful support for survivors and their families following a traumatic incident.
Northrop students are bringing Fort Wayne’s history to life with ‘The Haunted Forest’
From October 24 to 26, Northrop students will put on “The Haunted Forest”, which is described as part haunted attraction, part historical reenactment, and part youth-led exploration of memory and identity.
G2 Rowing: Reconnecting people to nature on the rivers
G2 Rowing is connecting Fort Wayne residents of all ages to the rivers and encouraging environmental stewardship.
Pedals, paths, and people: Riders share their experience on Fort Wayne trails
Fort Wayne riders say familiarity, etiquette, and experience shape how comfortable people feel navigating the region’s expanding trail network.
Fort Wayne Trails: A merger that changed how the city moves
Fort Wayne Trails, established in 2011, unified trail advocacy groups, building over 160 miles of trails for recreation, commuting, and safer transportation.
Our love letter to Fort Wayne’s neighborhoods
Input Fort Wayne is declaring 2026 to be "The Year of the Neighborhood." Here's why.
The Fort Wayne School of Art is Giving People of All Ages the Chance to Learn and Create
The newly opened Fort Wayne School of Art provides a creative outlet for children and adults through classes and events.
A Timeless Glow: Fort Wayne’s Night of Lights Continues Cherished Holiday Tradition
For decades, people have gathered to celebrate holiday lights turning on in downtown Fort Wayne. While the finer details have changed, the event’s core remains the same.
What’s it really like to live in downtown Fort Wayne?
Three residents share perspectives on the good and bad of downtown living.
Victim Assistance: Extending safety, support, and solidarity for survivors
The Fort Wayne Police Department’s Victim Assistance program provides meaningful support for survivors and their families following a traumatic incident.
Northrop students are bringing Fort Wayne’s history to life with ‘The Haunted Forest’
From October 24 to 26, Northrop students will put on “The Haunted Forest”, which is described as part haunted attraction, part historical reenactment, and part youth-led exploration of memory and identity.
