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Field Notes: November 27, 2025
It's football state finals weekend! Zach and Victoria discuss two local schools looking to bring home titles. We close with notes on the Komets, the holiday NFL schedule, and more.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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City of Fort Wayne unveils winter shelter plan
The program offers overnight shelter for single men and women and unhoused families with children.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Indiana House returning next week to address redistricting; Senate to join Dec. 8
House Speaker Todd Huston said in a statement released Tuesday that “House Republicans will gavel in on Monday, Dec. 1, reconvening the 2026 regular session. All legislative business will be considered beginning next week, including redrawing the state’s congressional map.”
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November 26, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Trapped inside the 'scariest place' — a psychiatric hospital in Indiana
A mother's search for answers about her daughter's detention brought to light longstanding concerns, documented in records and interviews, about oversight and care at a chain of psychiatric hospitals based in Indiana.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Citilink debuts holiday shuttle and free fare Saturdays return
The bus system will offer several free ways for residents to get around during the holiday season.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Delaware County mourns sheriff’s deputy as law enforcement across Indiana help with funeral
Corporal Blake Reynolds was killed on I-69 on the morning of Nov. 12 while responding to a disabled semi-truck. Another semi-truck hit him and his patrol vehicle. He was laid to rest Saturday.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Braun says family was targeted, joins growing list of Republican lawmakers hit with recent threats
Governor Mike Braun has added his name to the growing list of Republican lawmakers who received threats in recent days.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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Community's young peacemakers tackle the problem of bullying
Bullying is a significant issue that requires comprehensive training and support. Alive Community Outreach offers a peace movement initiative locally that teaches students to tackle the problem through peace, instead of violence.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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City of Fort Wayne identifies developer for North River project
Kansas City-based PB Development has built housing projects, as well as entertainment and sports complex. The North River project includes both.
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November 20, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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Fort Wayne Cinema Center hosts Wicked: For Good donation drive
The donation drive will support YWCA Northeast Indiana and Amani Family Services.
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November 20, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Field Notes: November 20, 2025
Zach and Victoria discuss Carroll's continued success in football playoffs, a big upset early in girls' basketball, and preview boys' swimming. We close with notes on the Hoosiers, Komets, and more.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Fort Wayne Council president steps down from leadership role
Republican Council President Russ Jehl says his job will take him away from the work of city council for a number of upcoming meetings so he handed off the gavel. At his request, Democratic City Councilman Geoff Paddock will fill the role for the remainder of the year.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Indiana Senate ignores Trump pressure, won't meet to redraw congressional maps
Lawmakers discussed redistricting during Tuesday's Organization Day, but ultimately defied Trump's order to pass new maps.
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November 19, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Beckwith, Morales join Indiana Statehouse rally urging lawmakers to redraw congressional maps
Several dozen people gathered at the Indiana Statehouse on Tuesday to urge lawmakers to pass new congressional maps.
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November 18, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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Fort Wayne community development director talks Google data center
The Google data center is under construction. But opposition to it continues to build. Fort Wayne Community Development Director Johnathan Leist sat down with Ella Abbott to talk about its benefits to the community.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Braun says lawmakers "must show up for work" to redraw legislative maps after call with Trump
Governor Mike Braun on Monday said lawmakers "must show up for work" to redraw the state's legislative maps.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Swatting incident reported at lawmaker's home as Trump escalates pressure on Indiana GOP
From WFYI: President Donald Trump criticized Gov. Mike Braun and Indiana Republican leaders after the state Senate said it wont support the push to redraw the states congressional map.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:24 AM
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Area mayors, city officials gather to talk about impacts of property tax cuts
Senate Enrolled Act 1, also known as Senate Bill 1, adjusted Hoosier property taxes and it left deep holes in budgets all over the states.
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November 15, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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Indiana Senate rejects Trump call for redistricting, won't convene in December
From WFYI: Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray said the Senate will not convene because there are not enough votes in support of redistricting.
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November 14, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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IDEM hears three hours of comment on requested diesel generators
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management invited public comment on the request to add a further 143 emergency diesel generators to the Google Data Center currently underway.
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November 14, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Bluegrass creatives entertain with a fresh crop of new traditions
It you’re looking for a bit of musical merriment, Debutants, a creative bluegrass string collective, are throwing a Funslinger's Ball on Nov. 22 at the Clyde Theatre.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Indiana cities say new tax law will cut services. Local leaders urge legislative fixes
From WFYI: Indiana mayors and town leaders say a new property tax relief law will shrink local budgets and force service cuts unless lawmakers approve changes next year.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Field Notes: November 13, 2025
Zach and Victoria discuss Carroll's success in this year's fall tournaments, from volleyball winning the state title to football's playoff progress. We close with notes on the Komets, Colts, and more.
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November 13, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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SecDef visits Fort Wayne to address local defense contractors
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth spoke at Purdue Fort Wayne at the 4th-Annual Northeast Indiana Defense Summit, an event put on by Sen. Jim Banks.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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U Can Crush Hunger goes above and beyond goes for food pantries
The goal for the 2025 contest was to collect 125,000 pounds for Community Harvest Food Bank, but when the event ended Friday, participants had collected 137,335 pounds of food.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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