2009
All the county’s fire departments and city firefighters were called upon to fight 10 field fires around the county caused by abnormally dry, windy and warm conditions.
1994
Bartholomew County Commissioners voted 3-0 to approve a resolution that would allow them to pursue extending the limit of stacking solid waste from 15 to 35 feet at the Bartholomew County Landfill at Petersville.
1969
A late winter storm sweeping across the nation’s midsection was expected to bring heavy snow and drifting to the Columbus area just in time to make traveling hazardous for basketball fans going to regional tournament games all over the state.
