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Four New State Troopers Begin Patrol Duties in Fort Wayne District
(FORT WAYNE) - Four probationary troopers with the Indiana State Police Fort Wayne District have completed field training and are now patrolling on their own, officials said.The troopers -- Bryce Kukelhan, Eric Mitchel, Chase Pfefferkorn and Caleb Wooldridge -- received new patrol vehicles as the...
Read MoreStudy Says Indiana Leading Nation in Preparing Students for Life After High School
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A new nationwide study finds Indiana is among the leading states preparing students for life after graduation through career-focused high school reforms.The report by the nonprofit XQ Institute highlights Indiana for creating pathways that connect students directly to college, ca...
Read MoreTrine to Host Educators Conference; Session Proposals Due Soon
(ANGOLA) - Trine University will host its second annual "Storm Into Summer" conference for K-12 educators on June 2, with organizers now accepting session proposals.The one-day event on Trine's Angola campus will focus on professional development, networking and sharing classroom strategies. Teac...
Read MoreSteuben County Roundabout Project Comes in Under Budget
(ANGOLA) - Steuben County officials have awarded a construction contract for a long-planned roundabout at County Road 100 North and County Road 200 West, with the winning bid coming in well below estimates.Brooks Construction submitted the lowest bid at about $2.28 million, under the $2.7 million...
Read MoreKendallville Woman Named Finalist for Colts Cheerleaders
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A Kendallville woman is one step closer to joining the Indianapolis Colts Cheerleaders squad.Jenna Z was selected as one of 48 finalists competing for spots on the 2026 team, according to the organization. Candidates will perform group and solo routines March 7 during a public Fi...
Read MoreAuburn Swears In New Firefighter, Recognizes Employees
(AUBURN) - A new firefighter joined the Auburn Fire Department during Tuesday morning's Board of Works meeting.Mayor Dave Clark administered the oath to Dylan Tegtmeyer, whose grandmother pinned his badge during the ceremony.The board also honored two Street Department employees -- Jericho Schoof...
Read MoreNational Alpaca Show to Bring Hundreds of Animals to Fort Wayne
(FORT WAYNE) - More than 500 alpacas and top breeders from across the country are expected in Fort Wayne next month for one of the nation's premier alpaca events.The Mazuri Alpaca Owners Association National Alpaca Show will take place March 13-15 at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. The ev...
Read MorePower Line Upgrade Completed Between Bronson and Bethel Township
(BRONSON) - Consumers Energy has finished a major power line upgrade aimed at improving electric reliability in Branch County.The project rebuilt about 2½ miles of lines along U.S. 12 between Bronson and Bethel Township, replacing aging poles and equipment with stronger materials and updated tech...
Read MoreProsecutors Build Timeline in Warner Murder Trial
(LENAWEE COUNTY) -- Prosecutors focused on reconstructing the timeline of Dee Warner's disappearance as testimony continued this week in the murder trial of her husband.On the fourth day of testimony, jurors heard from digital forensics experts, including analysts specializing in vehicle data and...
Read MoreBayer Proposes $7.25 Billion Settlement Over Roundup Cancer Claims
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Bayer is proposing a $7.25 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer.The agreement would create a long-term compensation program for people diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma after using the product. Payments could be s...
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