2009
One hundred sixty-eight pinwheels were placed on the lawn at Columbus City Hall by the Child Abuse Prevention Council, each one representing a child abuse case reported in Bartholomew County over the past year.
1994
The first severe spring storm crossed the area in late morning, touching off six reports of tornadoes and severe thunderstorm warnings.
1969
The Columbus North boys gymnastics team swept to its third straight state championship and former Bull Dog Brent Simmons, a sophomore gymnast at Iowa State University, was selected as one of five young gymnasts to represent the U.S. on a European tour over the summer.




