Fort Wayne
Today
Monday, March 30th, 2026
Good morning, Fort Wayne. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local United Steelworkers held a rally at Allen County Courthouse on Sunday from 2 to 3 p.m. as contract talks with NIPSCO continue, with the contract set to end at midnight Tuesday and union leaders urging the company to reinvest profits in support of its members. 21Alive
- ➤ Clothes for Joes held its kickoff ceremony Saturday, March 29 in Fort Wayne to launch a $250,000 capital campaign for the upcoming Ceterans’ Service Center (offering showers, laundry, free clothes and mental health services) for homeless veterans. The center will open by Veteran’s Day. WOWO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Saint Francis students created a branding project for the Coalition of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Indiana last semester — their logo and marketing materials may soon shape the coalition’s new identity under the guidance of Professors Jeremy McFarren and Ron Lewis. The Journal Gazette
- ➤ The Philharmonic will host its first String Summer Camp at the downtown Philharmonic Center from June 8 to 12 and July 13 to 17, offering week-long sessions for elementary students in grades 2-5 with beginner and intermediate options & seeking camp violin instructors and helpers. Around Fort Wayne
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brightpoint urges households needing help with heating costs to apply now for its Energy Assistance Program — available online, by email, at local offices or by mail — before the April 20 deadline, ensuring income-eligible residents can manage high winter utility bills. Around Fort Wayne
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Wayne TinCaps announced their preliminary Opening Day roster for the 2026 season — featuring top prospect Kash Mayfield and community favorite Jack Costello — as the team will travel to the Summit City this weekend for spring training. US 93.3
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Iowa Heartlanders at Fort Wayne Komets
7:30-8:35 p.m. — Allen County War Memorial Coliseum — Kids seat free with adult ticket — Enjoy a thrilling hockey match featuring the Heartlanders and Komets.
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Komets Superhero Night
7:30-10:35 p.m. — Allen County War Memorial Coliseum — Free capes for kids — Celebrate Superhero Night with meet and greets, mental health awareness, and fun contests.
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Musical Mornings with Freimann Quartet
10 a.m. — Crescendo Coffee And More — Free entry — Experience a delightful morning of live music with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic at your local coffee shop.
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Lansing Lugnuts at Fort Wayne Tincaps
6:59-8:05 p.m. — Parkview Field — Tickets required — Experience exciting family-friendly baseball action with the Fort Wayne TinCaps taking on the Lansing Lugnuts.
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North American Brass Band Championships
8 AM – 12 PM — Embassy Theatre — Check event page for pricing — Experience the thunderous power and shimmering precision of the ultimate showdown of musical mastery.
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Fort Wayne Tincaps vs. Lansing Lugnuts
1:05 – 2:05 PM — Parkview Field — Family-friendly fun — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game at the award-winning Parkview Field in Fort Wayne.
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Fort Wayne Komets vs. Toledo Walleye
5-8:05 p.m. — Allen County War Memorial Coliseum — $60 for 4 tickets — Experience a thrilling hockey game with family activities and post-game skate on the ice.
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Fort Wayne Komets vs. Toledo Walleye
7:30 p.m. — Allen County War Memorial Coliseum — Ticket availability varies — Come watch an exciting rematch between the Komets and Walleye in this rescheduled game.
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Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour
8-11 PM — Embassy Theatre — Tickets from $49 — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Gary Owen as part of his tour.
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Forever K-Pop Concert
7-9 p.m. — Embassy Theatre — Ticket prices vary — A spectacular K-Pop celebration featuring electrifying performances of hits from BTS, BlackPink, and more.
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