Altered purposes: Columbus’ architecture shows versatility
At this writing, the jury is still out on the future use of the Cummins Occupational Health Association building, next to the Columbus Engine...
City loans for small businesses good idea
Getting a small business off the ground can be challenging. Money is needed for materials, employees, facilities and paying obligations.
Loans can provide help and...
Doctor left a lasting legacy of care, help for those in need
Medical care is expensive, and some people don’t have the means to afford it — which makes matters worse for their health. Thankfully, Bartholomew...
Letter: Tobacco-related diseases kill women at alarming rate
From: Lynn Ramberg
Columbus Regional Hospital
As we celebrated the anniversary of women's right to vote on Aug. 26, Women's Equality Day, we needed to draw...
Letter: Stop by local animal shelter, give cat or dog loving home
From: Noel Taylor
Columbus
“Dogs have masters; cats have servants.” I’ve served many felines in my day, having received my first one from the wife of...
Letter: Use resources to make world better place
From: Kailey Warner
Columbus
On my first day of AP calculus, the class rose for the Pledge of Allegiance. I started in the familiar rhythm but...
Addition of Walesboro bus route requires solid support
The ColumBUS transit system provides a valuable service to local residents, transporting them around the city via five fixed bus routes Monday through Saturday...
Students, ease your workload with homework help from the library
As Labor Day approaches, many students are well into a new school year. Whether you are a student yourself or have students in your...
How much do counties in Indiana actually spend?
Indiana has built a great resource for local government transparency.
Over several years, the Indiana Department of Local Government Finance, with the assistance of IU’s...
Missed opportunity
INDIANAPOLIS — For a while there it almost seemed as if we were going to see Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s face on the...
