On Thursday, May 31, it was reported by the Department of Public Works that the warning siren at 200 S and Shadow Creek was not functioning due to technical issues. As of June 5, the siren is now operational and working. Thank you for your patience and understanding during repairs.
The Commissioners of the Columbus Housing Authority announced the retirement of Executive Director, Deborah Holt, effective June 1, 2018. Ms. Holt joined the Columbus Housing Authority in April, 1999. Prior to that time, she was the Housing Manager for the Decatur, IL housing authority, where she oversaw 500 public housing units. Since then, she has [...]
Annual Street Sweeping will begin Monday, May 21. On a specific date, City streets will be posted with "NO PARKING" signs for street sweeping. Please abide by the date(s) posted on these signs to avoid having your vehicle towed. Vehicles must be removed on the date of sweeping. Sweeping will be postponed a day for [...]
The City of Columbus Redevelopment Commission is excited to announce a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly constructed and completed State Street Bridge and Corridor Project on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at 4:00 pm at the Gateway Node on the north side of the bridge. The public is invited to attend. Mayor Jim Lienhoop and Columbus [...]
If you were unable to attend the State of the City address on March 8, you can now view the full video online. 2018 State of the City Video
Exhibit Columbus...and Columbus, Indiana in general...have been in the news lately, thanks to the overwhelming praise received for Columbus (the movie) and the installations in our community. Our favorite article so far is this one from Aaron Renn, which is reprinted with permission. You can view the original article, and learn more about Aaron Renn here. [...]
Explore the past, present, and future of design at 18 outdoor, site-responsive installations that energize spaces in and around Columbus’ masterpieces of modern architecture. The exhibition creates exciting new ways to experience Columbus' design heritage for residents and newcomers alike.
Video highlights from July 5, 2017 Cummins / Train Overpass announcement. Includes subtitles/closed captions for the hearing impaired. Full press release of announcement.
Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), along with Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb, Columbus Mayor Jim Lienhoop, representatives from Bartholomew County, and other state and local leaders officially announced two new investment projects that will have a positive economic impact on the Columbus community and the state.
A group of Cummins employees recently received an award for their work with CPD officers on a project to make the police department’s hiring process more efficient. This group was awarded with the Cummins Components Business Impact Award on May 31.