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Joint narcotics investigation leads to arrest

FULTON COUNTY, IN- On April 1, 2026, at approximately 1:40 PM, the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, in coordination with the Rochester Police Department, Indiana State Police, Marshall County Drug Task Force, and the Fulton County Prosecutor’s Office, executed a search warrant at a residence in the Four Seasons Mobile Home Park in Rochester, Indiana. During … Read more

Next Generation: Jr./Sr. High School Art Competition opens at the Honeywell Center

WABASH, IN – Selected artwork for the Next Generation: Jr./Sr. High School Art Competition presented by Honeywell Arts & Entertainment is on display at the Clark Gallery in the Honeywell Center now through April 29. The exhibit features exceptional works by talented students in grades 7-12, celebrating the boundless potential and artistic brilliance of the … Read more

Start Your Engines for Storytime with an Indy 500 FestivalPrincess

WABASH, IN – Families are invited to the Museum on Saturday,April 11 at 10:30AM for a race car–themed storytelling experience featuring specialguest Kierra Wilson. A 2026 500 Festival Princess, former 2024 Miss Spirit of Indiana’s Teen, and 2024Miss Wabash County Fair Queen, Wilson will lead an engaging storytime sessionpaired with fun, coloring activities perfect for … Read more

Nurse practitioners help patients feel heard and supported at Peru family medicine office

PERU, IN – Two nurse practitioners have recently joined Parkview Physicians Group (PPG) – Family Medicine and are providing care at Parkview’s Peru multi-specialty clinic, 750 N. Broadway Avenue. Phyllis Ingham and Tara Engel are skilled healthcare providers and knowledgeable resources for patients of all ages. Ingham also sees newborns.  “Both Phyllis and Tara have broad … Read more

How Wabash County is combating population decline

WABASH COUNTY, IN (WANE)— This from wane.com: 2025 population estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday showed that Wabash County was the of the only counties in northeast Indiana to see a population decline in the last year. While Wabash County only lost a net of 13 residents from 2024 to 2025, the … Read more

North Manchester father takes plea deal in 4-year-old’s death

FORT WAYNE, IN (WPTA) – This from 21alivenews.com: The father of a 4-year-old North Manchester boy who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound last year is taking a plea deal. Nathan Stanley was charged alongside his wife, Mikayla Stanley, in their son’s death, each with two counts of neglect of a dependent. Less than a … Read more

Grant County arrests made in armed robbery

GRANT COUNTY, IN- On March 28, 2026, at approximately 8:10 p.m., deputies with the Grant County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported armed robbery in the area of 800 South and 350 East in rural Grant County. Through the course of the investigation, it was determined that three suspects arranged to meet an individual under … Read more

Law Enforcement Agencies to increase patrols to target distracted driving and speeding

WABASH COUNTY, IN – Wabash County Sheriff’s Office and other Law Enforcement Agencies across the state are partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) to increase patrols aimed at reducing speeding and distracted driving on Indiana roadways. As part of the Comprehensive Highway Injury Reduction Program (CHIRP), an ICJI initiative that provides federal funding … Read more