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.

Feature Story Aisha Diss, founder and executive director of project.ME Healthy Communities

Project.ME: The region's growing hub for recovery, harm reduction and community outreach

Alexandra LehmanWednesday, May 28, 2025
News A group of Art Crawl attendees walk to another location Downtown. Economic Development

10 northeast Indiana counties saw population growth between 2023 and 2024

Brittany LantzTuesday, March 18, 2025
Feature Story Indiana 211 connects residents to resources and social services. Technology and Innovation

What is Indiana 211?

Isabella AmbroseWednesday, December 18, 2024
Feature Story A Brightpoint Health Coverage Navigator helping a client. Healthy Communities

How Brightpoint is helping Hoosiers understand health coverage

Jillian ChristensenMonday, November 25, 2024
Feature Story A CTN bus. Transportation

10 proposed solutions to address transportation barriers in Northeast Indiana

Bailey GerberMonday, September 9, 2024
Feature Story Local Food Week is July 26 through August 4. Economic Development

Local Food Week offers new ways to experience Northeast Indiana’s food scene

Brittany LantzWednesday, July 24, 2024
Feature Story Savanna & Ashley Fettig Arts and Culture

Building a community accepting of all: The origin of Whitley County Pride

Kathryn DoehrmannWednesday, January 24, 2024
Feature Story Fox Products, a musical instrument manufacturer, has found a way to seamlessly blend technology with artistry. Technology and Innovation

Handcrafted in Northeast Indiana: Fox Products creates instruments used around the world

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 13, 2023
Feature Story An overlook of a ravine at an ACRES Land Trust property. Sustainability

ACRES Land Trust, the nonprofit preserving land indefinitely throughout the region

Brittany LantzWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story Eliza Romano and Jennifer Zartman Romano at Indigo Studio in Fort Wayne. Entrepreneurship

Looking to pick up a new hobby? Indigo Studio is here to help.

Brittany LantzWednesday, June 28, 2023
Partner Content Representatives from Parkview Health, Indiana Tech, the Questa Foundation and Fort Wayne Community Schools gathered in October to celebrate the launch of the new Parkview Opportunity Scholars award. Healthy Communities

How can Indiana increase its number of college grads? This Fort Wayne-based program could help

Tami BrigleWednesday, December 14, 2022
Partner Content Parkview Noble Hospital co-workers await surveyors for Magnet re-accreditation this year. Magnet is a national recognition earned by nine of Parkview’s hospitals, including Parkview Noble and Parkview Huntington. Healthy Communities

Five ways small hospitals are making a big difference in Northeast Indiana

Kara HackettWednesday, November 16, 2022
Feature Story From right are Diane Hunter, Dani Tippmann, and Claudia Hedeen all of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma during a foraging session on Miami tribal property in Fort Wayne. Community Development

Rethinking Thanksgiving: Restorative ways to process a complicated holiday in Fort Wayne

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, November 16, 2022
Feature Story Parkview Health launched a graduate medical education (GME) program, also known as a medical residency, in Fort Wayne. A white coat ceremony in June 2022 officially welcomed the new resident physicians. Healthy Communities

A medical residency is attracting talent to Fort Wayne and addressing looming physician shortages

Bailey GerberFriday, October 28, 2022
Partner Content Betsy Kachmar, Co-President of League of Women Voters of Fort Wayne at the Allen County Public Library Tecumseh branch on October 17, 2022. Economic Development

Why vote in midterms, & who’s on the ballot? These resources seek to boost voter turnout & education

Jennie RennerWednesday, October 26, 2022
Feature Story Ephraim Smiley of Smiley’s Garden Angels has been farming for more than 25 years. Healthy Communities

Indiana farming is changing, just ask growers and youth at this South East Fort Wayne community farm

Kara HackettWednesday, October 5, 2022
Partner Content Katz, Sapper & Miller, a CPA firm with an office in Fort Wayne, added a height adjustable desk to their reception area. Community Development

Small ways to transition your office into a more inclusive, 'Universal Design' space

Jennie RennerWednesday, September 14, 2022
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