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TRAA, Allen County fight over emergency dispatch services appears headed for court
The Allen County Commissioners called a press conference Thursday to express concern at what they characterize as "extortion."
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December 18, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Parkview, Notre Dame collaborate on AI solutions to rural health problems
The collaboration will be paid for by the 1842 Fund, a venture capital fund managed by Alloy Partners. They hope to have two new startups in the next year.
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December 18, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Field Notes: December 18, 2025
Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman. Zach and Victoria turn their attention to high school basketball. We close with notes on the Komets, the Colts, and more.
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December 18, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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European wire manufacturer to open Fort Wayne plant
The $18 million investment would add more than 70 jobs to the city's southeast side.
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December 17, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Area unemployment improves in September
The data came late after the federal government shutdown.
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December 15, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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Braun appoints three commissioners to agency that shapes Hoosiers' energy bills
Gov. Mike Braun picked three new members of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. The agency decides whether a utility can charge its customers for the cost of things like new power plants and lines. So far, consumer advocates seem fairly pleased with Braun's choices.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Fort Wayne, Google host informational forum on data center
Residents were invited to listen to presentations from representatives from Google and city utilities before having a chance to ask their own questions about the data center which is already operational.
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December 12, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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Middle school fiction series offers "marvelous" advice to kids facing bullies
Local author Becky Smeltzer-Lowe continues to address the problem of bullying with Book Four in her Marigold and the Marvelous Misfits series, titled Slimy Scumbuckets.
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December 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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In a setback for Trump, Indiana lawmakers defeat redistricting plan
The defeat today in the Indiana Senate, where 40 of the 50 members are Republicans, is the first time Trump's redistricting campaign has been voted down by members of his own party.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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Voucher pause causes pending closure of childcare center
Lutheran Social Services of Indiana's Children's Village Early Learning Center will close in January due to the loss of funding from the state.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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After months of pressure, Indiana Senate heads toward final vote on redistricting bill
Indiana Senators on Wednesday rejected amendments from Democrats as they head toward a final decision on a redistricting bill.
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December 11, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Field Notes: December 11, 2025
We start by hearing from Curt Cignetti and others as IU prepares for the Rose Bowl. Zach and Victoria discuss Notre Dame's playoff exclusion and local hoops. We close with notes on the Komets, Colts, and more.
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December 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Allen County Public Library hosts Tibetan monks on world peace tour
The six monks will spend their week in Fort Wayne creating a sand mandala designed to signify world peace, before moving on to their next destination.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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A special treat to all and a good night: Purdue Fort Wayne's 'Home for the Holidays' annual concert will air on WBOI this Saturday evening at 6.
Go ‘Home for the Holidays’ with Purdue Fort Wayne this Saturday evening at 6
WBOI is celebrating the holiday season in a new way this year: we’re bringing Purdue Fort Wayne’s holiday tradition to northeast Indiana.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:09 PM
A special treat to all and a good night: Purdue Fort Wayne's 'Home for the Holidays' annual concert will air on WBOI this Saturday evening at 6.
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Hearing set for Fort Wayne utility rate hike
The hearing later this month will gather information for the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission on whether Fort Wayne can raise its water and sewer rates to help pay for system repairs and upgrades.
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December 9, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Fort Wayne city officials, Google to hold informational forum on data center
The forum is a response to growing opposition to the upcoming data center and encourages residents to come and submit questions.
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December 9, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Emotions run high as Indiana Senate committee advances redistricting bill
An Indiana Senate committee advanced a bill Monday night that would redraw Indiana's congressional districts to favor their party.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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Black political power under threat in Indianapolis as GOP moves to split up voters
Ebony Barney lives in the house where she was raised on the north side of Indianapolis. She’s represented by U.S. Rep. André Carson, one of only two Democratic members of Congress from Indiana.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Trump congratulates Indiana House for redrawing congressional boundaries, pressures Senate to do same
President Donald Trump put pressure on the Indiana Senate to pass the newly approved House congressional map.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:32 AM
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Following Trump pressure, Indiana House approves map to secure GOP control
The Indiana House passed a congressional map aimed at securing Republican control of the U.S. House, following months of pressure from the Trump administration to redraw boundaries ahead of next year’s midterm election.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Turnstone Center scores a major win for diverse-ability
Fort Wayne’s Turnstone Center has been empowering people with disabilities to achieve their highest potential for more than 80 years.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Redistricting bill moves towards House passage despite Democrats' attempt to stall
Indiana lawmakers debated a new congressional map that would divide the state's two Democratic congressional districts. Democrats and Republicans went back and forth over whether the new map is fair.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Fort Wayne, Allen County come out in favor of area casino location
In a joint letter released this week, both governments offered support for a casino to come to the Fort Wayne area.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Google's Data Center: What the build could mean for Fort Wayne
Data centers are cropping up all over Indiana and the country, despite public opinion shifting heavily on the projects.
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December 4, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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Field Notes: December 4, 2025
Zach and Victoria recap football state finals, before looking ahead to basketball. Curt Cignetti and Fernando Mendoza look ahead to IU's big matchup against Ohio State. We close with notes on the Komets, and more.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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