A Taste of Something New: Saisaki Coming Soon to Downtown Van Wert
Big things are happening in downtown Van Wert—and they’re delicious! We’re thrilled to share that Saisaki (pronounced say-saw-kee), a new…
Wild West Wizards Joins Downtown Van Wert: A New Hub for Games, Collectibles & Community
Van Wert Forward is excited to welcome a new addition to our growing downtown district—Wild West Wizards, now at 100 W…
Van Wert Forward Announces Start of Phase 2
Van Wert Forward Launches Phase 2: Revitalizing More of Downtown Van Wert Van Wert Forward is proud to announce the…
Van Wert Forward featured in Governing Magazine
Van Wert Forward is honored to be featured in Governing Magazine‘s recent article, “One Small Town’s Special Sauce for Economic…
Oddfellows’ Lodge Block Returns with Traffic & Pedestrian Updates
[VAN WERT, OH, May 18, 2023] Van Wert Forward announces changes to downtown motorist and pedestrian traffic starting Friday, May…
Governor DeWine Announces Tax Credits Awarded To Van Wert Forward Phase 2
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced state support for 12 mixed-use development projects that are expected…
Moving Forward – July 27
Full-service amenities Work presses on in the Oddfellows Lodge with utility installation, wall framing, and continued demolition. Utilities run the…
Moving Forward – July 6
A new frame of mind As the first half of 2022 comes to a close Van Wert Forward is continuing…
VWFwd Awarded $1.56 million in Tax Credits
VAN WERT, OH, June 23, 2022 – Van Wert Forward is pleased to announce that the organization was awarded $1,560,000…
Moving Forward – June 15
Rising Up Construction of the Oddfellows Lodge elevator shaft is coming to a close. Once the shaft is completed, crews…