Wabash

About an hour southwest of Fort Wayne, Wabash is a high-achieving arts community with strong local spirit and Wabash will.

Known for being the first electrically lighted city in the world, this innovative, close knit community packs small town charm where residents actively invest and shape their city's future.

Feature Story Barista Masyn Zapata serves a drink at Modoc's Market in Downtown Wabash. Community Development

Wabash shares the story behind its growth into one of Northeast Indiana’s best-kept secrets

Kara HackettWednesday, October 13, 2021
Feature Story Employees Fred Billingsley, Wiredrawer, left, gives feedback to Clifford Griffith, Engineer Tech in order to improve work at Fort Wayne Metals on Ardmore Ave. on September 27, 2021. Economic Development

Pandemic unemployment benefits have ended in Indiana, but workforce challenges persist

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 29, 2021
Special Report Parkview GME Medical Residency program Healthy Communities

Special Report: New physician residency programs in Fort Wayne support community growth and talent

By Michael KuhnWednesday, September 22, 2021
Partner Content Christopher Spalding, Co-Owner of the Fort Wayne Ballroom Company, shares his remarkable recovery from a cancerous brain tumor bigger than his fist. Healthy Communities

This world-champion ballroom dancer in Fort Wayne didn’t let cancer keep him down

Tami BrigleWednesday, September 15, 2021
Feature Story Zaeden climbs on the playground during a 30 minute play time outside during Miss Nielson's 3-5 year old class at Children's Village, 6613 S. Anthony. Kids and Education

How are Fort Wayne families and schools coping with another pandemic year?

Adèle PoudrierWednesday, August 25, 2021
Feature Story Wabash County is home to both the Eel and Wabash Rivers, and both are perfect for canoeing and kayaking. Neighborhoods

Create your own adventure with 9 things to eat, see, and do in Wabash County

Adam StakemanWednesday, August 25, 2021
Feature Story A new program called Double Up Indiana helps low-income families double their buying power on fruits and vegetables at participating retailers.  Healthy Communities

Nutrition incentive programs are growing in Indiana, expanding into grocery stores

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, August 18, 2021
Special Report Jacqueline Barros, left, receives her COVID-19 vaccine from Judy Nix, Parkview Community Nursing. Healthy Communities

Pop-up clinics bring COVID-19 vaccines to Northeast Indiana’s vulnerable, underserved residents

Adèle PoudrierWednesday, July 14, 2021
Feature Story Fresh produce is displayed at the Berry Hill Farm table during the Fort Wayne's Farmers Market at McCulloch Park on Saturday June 19, 2021. Technology and Innovation

COVID-19 food challenges increase demand to localize Northeast Indiana's food system

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, June 30, 2021
Feature Story Musicians from around the world participate in the 2021 Resonance program of the Honeywell Arts Academy at the Eagles Theatre in Wabash. Entrepreneurship

Elite musicians from around the world are converging in Wabash for the new Honeywell Arts Academy

By Barb Eimer and Kara HackettWednesday, June 23, 2021
Feature Story Homeowner George Peregrim is an advocate with Solar United Neighbors (SUN). Sustainability

Should your home or business convert to solar energy? Two groups in Fort Wayne can help

Pablo HurtadoWednesday, May 19, 2021
Partner Content At the Parkview Community Greenhouse, farmer Camille Schuelke grows multiple varieties of plants using different growing techniques. Healthy Communities

Want to grow your own healthy food? Here are 9 tips from a Fort Wayne gardening pro

Tami BrigleWednesday, May 5, 2021
Feature Story Joshua’s Hand offers an alternative to the conventional housing market in projects like Posterity Heights. Neighborhoods

An 'affordable' city? Service workers say COVID reveals critical gaps in Fort Wayne's housing system

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, April 28, 2021
Feature Story Sammie Vance Sustainability

#PeopleofNEI: Sammie Vance, fighting plastic pollution with public art

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 28, 2021
Feature Story Fort Wayne women celebrate the launch of the Community Foundation's Women's Fund of Greater Fort Wayne. Economic Development

Getting to know the Women’s Fund of Greater Fort Wayne

Kara HackettWednesday, April 21, 2021
Feature Story The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the value of small, intimate weddings. Arts and Culture

How COVID-19 is shaking up weddings in Northeast Indiana—and the changes aren’t all bad

By Gwen Clayton and Kara HackettWednesday, April 14, 2021
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