Widower learning anew finer, faithful elements of dating
I am single for the first time in 23 years after my wife passed away last year. Since then, I have been thinking a...
Quick takes – March 4th
Welcome scene
It’s good to see that Judson Erne Auditorium at Columbus North High School is back in operation after sustaining fire, smoke and soot...
Compost, mulch programs can help with spring garden prep
By Kari Spurgeon
Will spring come in like a lion or a lamb? I am sure we can all agree that the weather lately has...
Letter: Don’t tear down country but protest by contacting representatives
From: Kenneth Landreth
Columbus
I am just an old man who grew up on the banks of the White River. I don't have a college degree....
Letter: Smith’s action on new redistricting bill vote frustrating
From: Terry Whittaker
Columbus
The decision of state Rep. Milo Smith, R-Columbus, to block a vote on House Bill 1014 to establish an independent redistricting committee...
Trump, White House figuring out NATO
The Kansas City Star (TNS)
Slowly, and against the odds, the Trump administration is inching toward a more coherent foreign policy in Western Europe.
President Donald...
Letter: Problems with Affordable Care Act can be fixed
From: Nancy Hutchens
Bloomington
I'm a cancer survivor. When we moved back home to Indiana, I called Anthem to ask about my options. Their representative laughed...
Letter: Robust free press vital to democracy
From: Cynthia McMillin
Columbus
Recently the American people have been subjected to alarming attacks on our free press by the current administration. The president and his...
Letter: United Way expands scope, helping others at unprecedented levels
From: Doug Otto
Columbus
It's hard to realize that it has been five years since I retired after 17 as president of United Way of Bartholomew...
Food pantries, participants big winners in competition
The creativity and generosity of local residents are benefiting three Bartholomew County food pantries more than ever before.
United Way of Bartholomew County conducted its...