New step in demolition process improves oversight
Nobody likes mistakes, but what's important is the corrective steps individuals or groups take when they are made. That says a lot about the...
Quick takes – July 9th
Nice gestures
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway and NASCAR driver Tony Stewart deserve kudos for their kind gestures.
The speedway built a 3/16th oval dirt track inside...
Student help on downtown art benefits community
Hands-on learning benefits students at all levels, and some at Ivy Tech Community College Columbus and a few in high school are gaining valuable...
Day of Caring volunteers brighten residents’ lives
There are times when local residents and organizations have projects that need to be done, but they either don't have the money, manpower or...
Rethinking criminal justice system welcome effort
Reviewing any process is a good idea from time to time. It allows an evaluation of what works well, what doesn’t and what should...
Quick takes – July 2nd
Mobile canteen great help
The Columbus branch of the Salvation Army is putting a new — and positive — twist on lending a helping hand...
Council takes correct step with chicken ban decision
Ask the average person to name animals that live on a farm, and it doesn’t take long before they list chickens. Although that’s to...
Plaza musical event carving welcome niche entertainment
Some events catch on quickly with audiences and create a niche for themselves. That seems to be the case with Live on the Plaza.
The...
Externships good both for students, manufacturers
Employers in today’s manufacturing industry have specific needs for their workers that require skills more advanced than in previous decades. An important part of...
Aviation Day soaring success
Like the airplanes that climb high into the sky, attendance at the annual Aviation Day event in Columbus continues to reach new heights. The...
