Columbia City

About a half hour west of Fort Wayne, Columbia City is a peaceful center of commerce and community life in Whitley County. 

Historic houses and brick streets create a cozy downtown where residents enjoy a safe environment with strong family values, and neighbors who feel like family.

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News Derek Taylor is the creator of Simple Nature Candles. Entrepreneurship

Simple Nature: This Fort Wayne company is striving to make the 'cleanest candle possible'

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, June 5, 2019
News Jennifer Crampton and Michael Lude are an artistic powerhouse. Economic Development

How two Columbia City artists are advancing northeast Indiana's public art scene

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, May 22, 2019
News Spring Cycle is marketed as an all-ages event. Community Development

Fort4Fitness: How Fort Wayne got moving to become a healthy city

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, May 22, 2019
Feature Story Tidy lawns might win awards, but they aren't the most environmentally friendly. Sustainability

Ask An Environmentalist: What is the most environmentally friendly way to maintain my lawn?

Jodi LeamonWednesday, May 22, 2019
News Wolf Corporation invites consumers to see their products at their showroom. Economic Development

'Sleep with a Wolf': How a Fort Wayne business is helping people sleep better

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, May 8, 2019
Feature Story Her Heart Challenge brings together 25 women of all ages and backgrounds to discover a path to self-love. Healthy Communities

What's the power of self-love? Women in northeast Indiana are using it to help prevent heart disease

Tami BrigleWednesday, May 8, 2019
News Burned-In Teacher helps educators be their best personally and professionally. Economic Development

Burned-In Teacher: How one woman is de-stigmatizing teacher mental health

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, April 17, 2019
News Homes in Fort Wayne's West Central neighborhood have seen a surge in investment in recent years. Economic Development

What does the hot real estate market mean for buyers and sellers?

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, April 10, 2019
News Southwest Honey Co. co-founders Megan Ryan and Alex Cornwell Community Development

'Protect and conserve': How two organizations are addressing the plight of the honeybee

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, April 10, 2019
News The mother-son duo of Jain Young, left, and Rowan Greene, right, are beind Plowshares Cooperative Food Hub. Economic Development

Meet Plowshares: A new food hub helping regional growers get their products to consumers

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, April 3, 2019
Feature Story Kristin Giant Community Development

#PeopleofNEI: Kristin, investing with impact

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 3, 2019
News Sherry, center, and Clydia, right, enjoy connecting with the Green Hair community. Community Development

'Unapologetically black': Meet the sisters behind Fort Wayne's Green Hair Revolution

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 27, 2019
Partner Content A northeast Indiana sunset, like this one in Angola, inspired the regional brand for talent attraction. Economic Development

How a ‘boomerang’ from New York City influenced northeast Indiana’s regional branding

Jaclyn GoldsboroughWednesday, March 27, 2019
News Zookeeper Dave Messman Community Development

Cool Jobs: Meet a zookeeper at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 13, 2019
News True Kimchi is a food startup founded by Samantha Yim. Economic Development

True Kimchi: How a Korean staple is spicing up northeast Indiana

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 13, 2019
News The NIIC works with individuals and businesses in a variety of industries. Economic Development

What does it mean to be a Certified Tech Park for entrepreneurs?

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 6, 2019
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