Bell's Rink Turns 100 with Family Legacy | Fort Wayne News

Braun Picks New Utility Regulator | Fort Wayne News

Governor Mike Braun just appointed Joby Jerrells to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, the fourth new member since December, as he continues reshaping the state’s energy oversight amid rising utility bills and political pressure. Jerrells, a veteran attorney from the AG’s office with a decade of Army ethics counsel experience and a stint advising VP Mike Pence, replaces David Veleta, who resigned after voting for a controversial $71 million rate hike. With Jerrells’ legal expertise and public service background, Braun is signaling a new direction for utility regulation — one focused on balancing reliability, affordability, and accountability for Hoosiers. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/13d55e7820921cab

Adopt a Pet This Saturday | Fort Wayne News

This Saturday, PetSmart Charities and Humane Fort Wayne are teaming up for a big adoption event at the Lima Road PetSmart, from noon to three PM—where you can meet adoptable pets and help find them forever homes. Humane Fort Wayne is even closing their shelter to fully support the event, making it a rare chance to connect with animals in a fresh, welcoming setting. If you’re ready to bring home a furry friend, this is your weekend to act. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d959236d287e4f55

Bike Show for Veterans at Bubba's | Fort Wayne News

This Saturday, grab your bike and head to Bubba’s 33 in Fort Wayne for a fun bike show and fundraiser—10% of your check goes straight to Honor Flight Northeast Indiana, helping veterans visit Washington D.C. to honor their service. It’s a simple, powerful way to give back while enjoying great food and bikes. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c0e891ebced186c9

Farmers, Taxpayers, and the Cost of Crops | Fort Wayne News

Congress is poised to pour another $11 billion into farm subsidies—on top of the $44 billion already pledged—forcing the average taxpayer to foot a $360 bill. For farmers, this could mean 12% of their income coming from government checks, as rising fuel and fertilizer costs collide with plummeting prices for staples like eggs. While aid is meant to stabilize rural economies—the backbone of agribusiness and community survival—experts predict future support may dwindle as market conditions improve. The stakes are high: every dollar spent in Washington ripples through farm life and beyond, underscoring the delicate balance between economic support and fiscal responsibility. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/43ed880177250eef

Cold Case Breakthrough Using DNA Tech | Fort Wayne News

After 40 years, Indiana State Police are reigniting the hunt for the killer of 67-year-old Evelyn Matchett, whose February 1988 murder remains unsolved. Armed with cutting-edge genetic genealogy tools, detectives are now able to trace familial DNA links to identify potential suspects long after traditional methods failed. Detective Arthur Smith, who took the case last year, is determined to deliver justice for Evelyn and her family, calling on the public to share any details — no matter how small — that might unlock the mystery. A single tip could be the breakthrough they’ve been waiting for. If you have information, contact Indiana State Police at 260-403-2841 or email ispcoldcase@isp.in.gov. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3fcc09a6a4375adf