Summer STEM program gives creative mix of fun, learning
Summer fun evokes images of swimming pools, vacations and cookouts. Cummins Inc. engineers said they think learning can be just as entertaining during summer...
Day of Caring a chance to provide much needed help
If you are seeking a way to lend a hand and help the Columbus area, you have a great opportunity to do so Friday.
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Airport’s Aviation Day worth attending
Columbus Municipal Airport is a growing community asset. If you need proof of that, attend its second Aviation Day on Saturday.
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Greenwood’s e-cigarette ban serves as useful model
Electronic cigarettes have become increasingly popular over the past couple of years as cities and towns restrict smoking in public. But the health effects...
Quick takes – June 6th
Job well done
Doing any job for nearly 49 years is notable, but Lora Mae Lowrey’s long service as a crossing guard...
Sheriff’s meetings valuable for all residents
Sheriff Matt Myers has been leading community meetings around Bartholomew County in an effort to meet residents and hear their concerns. Already he’s conducted...
Farmers markets beneficial to consumers
It’s nice to go to a supermarket and get fresh fruit and vegetables, even during winter and even if they come from South America....
Freezing tuition helps young people finish college
Ivy Tech Community College has announced that it will hold tuition steady for current full-time students and for part-time students who never take a...
Ex-director’s work integral to bringing in city’s visitors
Come June 1, not having Lynn Lucas connected with the Columbus Area Visitors Center anymore will be a strange feeling.
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Heritage Fund challenge way to help community
Generous local residents looking for a cause to support financially should consider a challenge from Heritage Fund -- The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County.
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