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Columbus native chosen to become NASA astronaut
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus Indiana Native, Purdue University graduate Yuri Kubo, 40, was named by NASA as one of ten astronaut candidates on Monday, September 22. Kubo earned a bachelor's degree in ele...
LND Staff Sep 22, 2025
Arts Council plans youth ‘Battle of the Bands’
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Area Arts Council (CAAC) has organized a Battle of the Bands for area teens at Columbus North High School on November 22. All band members must be 19 years old or y...
LND Staff Sep 22, 2025
BCSC receives ‘Best-In-State Employer’ award
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (BCSC) has been selected as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes. The magazine has released its 2025 “Best-In-St...
LND Staff Sep 22, 2025
Columbus is ready for Mill Race Marathon
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Runners from all over the country will gather on Saturday morning, September 27, for the 13th annual Mill Race Marathon in Columbus. The event includes a 5K, a half-marathon, an...
LND Staff Sep 20, 2025
2 CPD officers honored
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Police Department (CPD) congratulates Sgt. Travis Harbaugh and Officer Adriane Polley. The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute recognized them on Thursday for their ...
LND Staff Sep 20, 2025
Free legal advice offered to low-income residents on Tuesday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Legal Aid presents a free Walk-In Clinic at the Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 5th St., in Columbus, on Tuesday, Sept. 23, from 3 to 5 p.m. The Legal Aid Clinic/Pro Bono...
LND Staff Sep 20, 2025
JNET arrests two in meth bust
COLUMBUS, Ind.- The Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team recently closed out a methamphetamine distribution case in Bartholomew County that resulted in two people in jail for felony charges. JNET h...
LND Staff Sep 18, 2025
Corn Maze Beer Fest 2025 set for October 4
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The 8th Annual Corn Maze Beer Fest is returning to the 450 North Brewing Company on Saturday, October 4. This one-of-a-kind, eerie beer festival will feature 110+ of the best brewerie...
LND Staff Sep 18, 2025
Elwoods gift $1M for Columbus Animal Care Services building; public also asked to donate
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Columbus Animal Care Services has announced that the Capital Campaign for a new 21,000 square foot building has officially begun. While city funds will be used for the building,...
LND Staff Sep 18, 2025
Synthetic turf installation begins in October at Lincoln Park
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Parks and Recreation Department announced Wednesday a transformative upgrade to Lincoln Park's athletic infrastructure with the selection of FieldTurf, a division o...
LND Staff Sep 18, 2025





