Today, the Columbus City Utilities Board voted to appoint Roger Kelso as Director of Columbus City Utilities. Mr. Kelso replaces Keith Reeves, who has served as Interim Director since April 2021. Mr. Kelso brings more [...]

Columbus Sister City, Miyoshi, Japan, has sent a special message from the Mayor and Superintendent in celebration of the Columbus Area Bicentennial. View their video greeting via the button below. Columbus [...]

Energy Matters Community Coalition, acting as fiscal agent for the Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District’s (BCSWMD) Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) was a recipient of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s (IDEM) Community Recycling Grant Program. The [...]

The Columbus Area Bicentennial Commission is midway through our yearlong celebration. This year has posed unique challenges, requiring the committee to find creative ways to connect our community in celebration of our county and city’s legacy and [...]

The Columbus Indiana Fire Department has been awarded a training grant that will provide a no-cost training opportunity for local, state, and regional firefighters. The grant also includes funding for additional training for the members [...]

Lawbreakers take notice.  A familiar name is back on the beat and patrolling the streets of Columbus once again.  The Columbus Police Department officially introduced our newest police canine, “Cleon”, in a brief event held [...]

The City of Columbus is landscaping the roundabout by Mill Race Center this summer as a Bicentennial endorsed project.  The property located at the intersection of 11th, Brown, and Lindsey streets and Indianapolis Road is [...]

The City of Columbus, in partnership with CRH, is excited to announce the next steps in the development of the Fair Oaks Mall property. The health, wellness, and recreation-focused campus has been renamed NexusPark. The [...]

(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 [...]