(Columbus, IN) Columbus Parks and Recreation Department has named Brady Buckley as its Sports Programs Manager. Before joining Columbus Parks and Recreation Department, Mr. Buckley served as the Supervisor of Athletics for the City of Louisville Metro Parks and Recreation Department since 2018. Mr. Buckley brings extensive education and experience to the role. As Supervisor [...]
Bartholomew County Health Department Hosting Clinic on April 10 Appointment times still available. Register at www.ourshot.in.gov. Bartholomew County Health Department is hosting a mass vaccine clinic this Saturday, April 10th from 10am-7pm at the Bartholomew County Fairgrounds – Pavilion to administer Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to eligible recipients. The Moderna vaccine is available to individual’s age 18 [...]
Based on the COVID changes announced by Governor Holcomb yesterday, the City has updated its response. Most city buildings will continue to be closed to the public through April 30, but we will open up most city buildings to the public beginning Monday, May 3. The city will also continue to mandate mask-wearing within city [...]
The Columbus Fire Department joins Columbus Regional Health EMS in providing COVID-19 vaccines to area residents that are unable to travel to one of Bartholomew County’s vaccination sites. On Monday, March 22, 2021, Columbus Firefighters administered vaccinations to four individuals who had registered through the Homebound Hoosiers vaccination program. The Columbus Fire Department will continue [...]
Due to a technical issue, the February 16, 2021 City Council meeting did not archive to our video system. To view the meeting watch below.
Columbus Animal Care Services (CACS) is urging pet owners to protect their pets from the inclement weather and reminding them of the changes in our ordinances concerning weather. Domesticated pets, especially short-haired breeds, do not have the same protection as wild animals do against severe cold. They require additional care and proper shelter whenever they [...]
The Bicentennial Commission and the City of Columbus announce the seminal project for the Columbus Area Bicentennial will be the “1821” Trail extension along First Street, from the Haw Creek Trail, which ends at Lafayette Street, to Water Street. This trail extension will also include architectural and art elements to encompass the 2021 Bicentennial theme [...]
This year, the State of the City address will be delivered a bit differently due to COVID-19 social distancing best practices and concerns. Mayor Lienhoop will deliver his address on Tuesday, February 2, immediately following the regularly scheduled City Council meeting. The recording will be available online beginning at 7:00 pm. The City Council meeting [...]
A group of residents has created an online survey to assess the interest in a maker space located at the Columbus Airpark campus. The survey will be available through February 3. The survey's goal is to gauge the interest in a maker space on the Columbus Airpark campus and how those interested may use the [...]
Due to the recent spike in COVID cases in Bartholomew County and Indiana, and our push to do everything we can locally to help the situation, city buildings will remain closed to the public through February 28, 2021. City business will continue to be transacted; employees will continue to work and answer phones and emails, and [...]