Pence following in footsteps of Hoosier VPs
Bob Garton, who knows a thing or two about Indiana politics, has come across an interesting factoid relating to Mike Pence's soon-to-be status as...
Changes to routes beneficial to bus riders
Efficiency and safety are two hallmarks of public services that city residents have come to expect. That includes transportation.
It’s good to see, then, that...
Letter: In today’s political climate, ‘truth forum’ a good idea
From: Bob Pitman
Columbus
Political polarization seems to have reached new heights in the aftermath of the 2016 presidential election. The inability of Trump and Clinton...
Letter: Even for kids, best gifts are love, peace, goodwill
From: Kenneth Landreth
Columbus
On Dec. 15 I went to the mall. Guess who I saw? Santa Claus. All the children were around him, some so...
Community’s educational efforts help understanding
Outreach efforts have two important parts: the extension of an offer and the acceptance of it. The local Muslim community and Columbus area residents...
What’s all the buzz? Library can help with environmental-oriented gifts
The holiday season is in full swing and many people have begun to turn their attention towards buying gifts, spending time with family and...
Indiana riding economic roller coaster with uncertain future
After the 2016 election, some people saw sunshine ahead with a return to greatness. Others expected moonless nights with a great nation degraded.
Indiana has...
American health care system all about making money
Surprise medical bills spell big trouble for consumers, especially those who find themselves in an emergency room. Such surprises have surfaced as a major...
The big question: Where is God at time of tragedy?
The question, “Where is God,” is one that has been asked throughout the ages, usually when it involves some sort of tragedy.
The follow-up question...
Quick takes – December 17th
Setting good examples
Columbus North’s Daniela Chaparro and Hauser’s Pete Trotter were this year’s local recipients of the Lilly Endowment Scholarship, which provides tuition for...