Mike Wolanin | The Republic Mark Kreder, of Claremore, Okla., competes in the bareback riding portion of the 3 Bar J Rodeo during the Bartholomew County 4-H Fair at the Bartholomew County Fairgrounds in Columbus, Ind., Monday, June 24, 2024.
The staff at The Republic was busy in 2024 reporting on important news, community events and sports. From a polar plunge to an eclipse to a beloved architectural landmark being altered, here is a look back at some of those stories in images. For the full gallery go to therepublic.com/category/media/
