Columbia City News

By BECKY HAND Community editor SSgt. Joel Vance has served his country for 20 years in the Indiana Army National Guard.

Starting July 6th thru July 31st, MidWest America Federal Credit Union will be collecting items for soldiers.

The people at JH Specialty in Fort Wayne are accustomed to getting calls from big-name companies wanting to buy large quantities of coffee cups, water bottles, seat covers and just about anything else you can think of.

Bill Gulish thought the granite headstone looked a little too nice for a man killed way back in 1934.

Starting today, cities and towns in Indiana will be able to decide for themselves if golf carts will be allowed on public roads.

Was Sister Rose Clare Ehrlich's life as a Roman Catholic nun preordained? Well, maybe not.

By BECKY HAND Community editor The American Legion's Past Commander is given the honor of riding in the Old Settlers' and American Legion Festival parade as Parade Marshal.

A local woman whose SUV was struck by a semi was airlifted from the scene of the crash Thursday afternoon in Columbia City.

Ellie Lambert, left, and Linda Sutton pose in front of Stonehenge in England in 2002.

Columbia City's Andrea White was browsing a friend's blog when she came across a link for The World Race and curiosity set in.

John Schlup of Angola assists Marinell Fry at his produce stand at the Historic West Main Street Farmers Market on June 5. Fry bought a red bell pepper and potatoes.

Communities in the watch include: Angola, Auburn, Benton Harbor, Berne, Bluffton, Bremen, Brookston, Buchanan, Cassopolis, Coldwater, Columbia City, Decatur, Dowagiac, Elkhart, Fort Wayne, Francesville, Garrett, Goshen, Hartford City, Huntington, Kendallville, Knox, LaPorte, LaGrange, Ligonier, Logansport, Marion, Michigan City, Mishawaka, ...

Patently Speaking highlights the technological achievements of Fort Wayne-area residents.

I received word from Columbia City native Megan Mullins today that she'll be walking the red carpet at the CMT Music Awards tonight.

The Salvation Army has already started its Tools for School campaign in Allen County.

Columbia City workers will be making a special trip to pick up trash on two weekends this month, with the city divided in half by Main Street .

On the same night the Columbia City Common Council got a crash course in tax abatements, the council also voted to acknowledge that several local businesses were in compliance with their ongoing abatements.

A Columbia City boy who was rescued from a swimming pool in Jefferson Township Saturday night remains in serious condition in intensive care at a Fort Wayne hospital.

A 5-year-old boy is recovering in a Fort Wayne hospital after nearly drowning in Goshen Saturday night.

Jim Heeren, now a warehouse supervisor for Integrated Supply, was jobless for 7 1/2 months.