Looking Back – Nov. 20

Columbus North swimmers Chase McQueen, right, and Michael Brinegar listen to practice instructions from the their coach, Bridger Bell, during swimming practice at Columbus North High School on Nov. 17, 2015.

2015

Questions about the purpose of dozens of housing trailers being stored at the Bartholomew County 4-H Fairgrounds were answered when 4-H Fair Board President Larry Fisher explained the trailers, which had been long used for housing and classrooms at Camp Atterbury, were being refurbished.

2000

Cummins Inc. and Westport Innovations of Vancouver, British Columbia, were awarded funding for a joint natural gas heavy-duty engine project to develop a concept that could enable a natural gas-powered heavy-duty truck engine to achieve emissions below the 2002 U.S. requirement for oxides and nitrogen.

1975

James Olsen of Columbus replaced outgoing Commons Executive Director Susan Anderson and assumed full responsibility for activities in the building.