The Allen County Courthouse will be open for business as soon as the state gives the go-ahead. County commissioners discussed the protocols that will be followed, assuming Gov. Laura Kelly does not extend her stay-at-home…

Tuesday, Allen County commissioners voted to give $500 to three area food banks and left the door open for donating to other banks/pantries as well. “The food pantries have been hit fairly hard, and a…

“Are you sick? … Have you been around anyone sick?” In order to gain access to Tuesday’s commission meeting, attendees were required to pass through a checkpoint and answer screening questions on the north side…

County commissioners and department heads have closed the Allen County Courthouse, and declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 crisis. The state of emergency will last 60 days; the courthouse closure will…

County commissioners and department heads have closed the Allen County Courthouse, and declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 crisis. The state of emergency will last 60 days; the courthouse closure will…

Some might call it historic charm. Others complain about sleep-deprivation as the old courthouse clock boldly chimes every hour, on the hour ? with the number of chimes corresponding to the hour.  Allen County commissioners…

A “community play group” filled with games, stories, educational activities and free dental screenings, is open to any child 6 years and younger Friday morning on the Allen County Courthouse lawn. The event is sponsored…

Allen County Commissioners accepted a $5,250 bid from Whitworth Construction for renovation of the entrance near the courtroom and a bid for $732 from TLC Garden Center for the installation of two evergreen trees and…

The first half of the 2018 property taxes is due Thursday. Allen County Treasurer Crickett Maley noted payments made by mail must be postmarked by Thursday to be accepted without penalty. Interest starts accruing Friday.…