Fort Wayne Rivers

Friends of the Rivers, a local conservation organization, is challenging the entire community to be River SmART (W/ ART!)The project, called Clean Drains…

Northeast Indiana Water Trails is gearing up for its 6th annual Pedal, Paddle, Play! Scavenger Hunt, this Saturday, July 17th at Promenade Park.Once the…

An 1840's style canal boat was launched Tuesday evening on the city's downtown waters. Fort Wayne's Friends of the Rivers, the Community Foundation and…

Erosion washes away about a foot of soil each year on the banks of the St. Marys River near Headwaters Park. This is bad for the land and also for the…

Summer is just a few weeks away, which means boating season is about to kick into full gear. The City of Fort Wayne is being proactive to ensure safety…

Fort Wayne just completed a project that will decrease the amount of sewage overflowing into the St. Joseph River. The project took less time and money to…

Environmental stewardship. It’s a phrase that many people wouldn’t be able to define, but an IPFW professor wants to bring it to Fort Wayne.Area groups…

While recent flooding across the region has posed public safety concerns and inconveniences, it can also have a significant environmental impact. Flooding…

Phase one of Fort Wayne’s riverfront development is one step closer to being funded. The Legacy Joint Funding Committee approved $6 million for the…

The banks along Fort Wayne’s rivers serve multiple purposes. Vegetation controls erosion, and helps filter water. Other impermeable areas help with…