2010
Cummins Inc. received $54 million in federal stimulus funds to increase engine efficiency, creating local jobs and improving the environment while reducing the country’s dependence on oil.
1995
For the fifth time in six years, Richards Elementary School was recognized as a Four-Star School by the Indiana Department of Education in recognition of achievements in attendance, proficiency in mathematics and English/language arts and overall ISTEP scores.
1970
Columbus and neighboring areas began thawing out from a prolonged cold wave with temperatures reaching above the freezing mark for the first time since Jan. 5.
