The goal of the cards is to get access to library resources into as many students' hands as possible, beginning with Towles Intermediate School.

The president's actions toward both immigration and federal funding have now affected local agencies after an executive order rescinding contracts with agencies involved in refugee resettlement.

It was PFW's first conference championship appearance in program history. They may still qualify for the Women's National Invitational Tournament (WNIT), which will be announced March 16.

Music by Anna Clyne, Maurice Ravel, and Aaron Copland was featured in the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra’s Masterworks Series concert at Purdue Fort Wayne on March 8, with Andrew Constantine conducting. Johanna Bourkova-Morunov was concertmaster for this performance.

Former State Sen. Karen Tallian is the new chair of the Indiana Democratic Party.

The state’s budget is now in the hands of Senate lawmakers, and the Indiana Department of Education outlined its funding priorities to the Senate Appropriations Committee this week. However, some lawmakers said IDOE’s plan does not go far enough to provide for traditional public schools.

A bill boosting local prosecutors’ salaries is discussed in the Senate. A House lawmaker proposes an overhaul to the property tax system. And lawmakers want to increase minimum teacher salaries.