CPD’s K9 Argo heads into retirement with a tribute from the city and officers
A Columbus Police Department K-9 who has served Columbus for over a decade was the wagging recipient of a send-off into retirement on Monday.
Southbound I-65 lanes closed for accident involving semis at the 33 mile marker
Design and innovation: Cummins and Purdue Indiana Next Generation Manufacturing Competitiveness Center introduce STEM...
A local high-tech space where students learn valuable STEM skills and put them to the test launched on Monday.
More than 500 Columbus households to get solar assistance
Hundreds of low-income households in Columbus will benefit from a surge of millions of dollars of investment in solar power as a result of a federal grant that was announced Monday.
Federal funding offered for emergency food distributions
Nearly $27,000 in federal funds will be used to supplement emergency food and shelter programs to disadvantaged individuals and families in Bartholomew County.
Black, Black-biracial student celebration set for May 23
A first-ever celebration of local Black, and Black-biracial public, private and home-schooled students’ accomplishments will be held at 7 p.m. May 25 at the Columbus Learning Center, 4555 Central Ave. in Columbus.
Community calendar – April 23
Events listed for Tuesday, April 23
Schmitt’s Twanette Miller honored by state as its first RISE Award winner
An assistant educator in Columbus is the first-ever recipient of the RISE Award presented by the Indiana Department of Education.
Express files for bankruptcy, announces store closures, possible sale
Pence votes in favor of aid to Ukraine, Israel and other allies
WASHINGTON — Rep. Greg Pence, R-Ind., voted in favor of a bill that would provide $95 billion in aid for Ukraine, Israel and other allies during a rare weekend session as Democrats and Republicans banded together after months of hard-right resistance over renewed American support for repelling Russia’s invasion.
