Local Opinion

Community character on display after car accident

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One important measure of a community is how well it helps its people in times of need. Based on the support given...

Best Bet: An uncommon weekend ticket at The Commons and kidscommons

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The Commons in downtown Columbus will be the place to be with music and entertainment on three consecutive nights. At 7:30 p.m....

Fire hydrant audit good step for area public safety

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FIREFIGHTERS need to know when they are responding to a fire whether they have a fire hydrant nearby, where it is and if it...

Pushing ethical boundaries hurts integrity of government, harms public confidence

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INDIANAPOLIS — When tempers flare and beer is involved, the result normally is a bar fight. In Indiana right now, though, the...

Letter: Take precautions to keep your home safe

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From: Sheryl Nulph Historic Downtown Neighborhood Watch Columbus Columbus, please stay vigilant. Who says criminals don't act in...

Letter: Removing recycling bins from Kroger inconvenient

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From: Jeanette Buzzard Grammer Why exactly did the solid waste district, which is run through the county not the city...

Letter: Right to hunt, farm laws not needed

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From: Kate O'Halloran Columbus Article 1, Section 23 of the Indiana Constitution states: "The General Assembly shall not grant to...

Stake future in high schools

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President Barack Obama came to Indianapolis to raise support for his $60 billion to $80 billion program for financing community college students. At best,...

Former WNBA player scores in ministry role after injury

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Shanna Zolman had a great basketball career. During her high school playing days from 1998-2002 at Wawasee High School in Syracuse, Indiana, she led...

Quick takes – February 14th

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Super event One of the hottest tickets in town every year returned last weekend as more than 2,000 people took in Super...