COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus City Cemetery, south of Donner Park, is set for its spring clean-up on Monday, April 6.
Those who have family plots in the graveyard are asked to pick up any items they wish to save by March 31.
Parks Department personnel will remove and discard worn and out-of-season decorations that remain on the ground on Monday, April 6.
The city schedules clean-ups twice a year, and the next one will be in early October.
For more information, call 812-376-2599.
Columbus expands city fleet with $249K loader truck purchase
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The Board of Public Works and Safety approved a $249,000 purchase for a new Peterson knuckle boom loader truck for the Department of Public Works on Tuesday, August 25.
CRH Foundation names Borczon, Roberts Scholarship winners
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Regional Health (CRH) Foundation has announced the 2026 recipients of the Robert Borczon Memorial Scholarship and the Ronald D. Roberts, M.D., Memorial Medical Scholarship.
Columbus Board of Works addresses Fire Station repairs, approves $67K masonry contract
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The Columbus Board of Public Works and Safety addressed maintenance updates for two local fire stations, approving a masonry repair contract and restarting the bidding process for a roof replacement on Tuesday, August 25.
State Road 46 signal and infrastructure upgrades approved
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Columbus City Officials approved multiple agreements to advance traffic control, bridge replacements, and interlocal road funding across Bartholomew County at the Tuesday, August 25, Public Works and Safety meeting.
Hope Police to start tagging abandoned, non-plated vehicles
HOPE, Ind. - Over the next few days, the Hope Police Department has announced it will begin tagging abandoned, inoperable, and/or non-plated vehicles within the Town of Hope.
JNET busts 4 on drug charges
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City breaks ground on new Columbus Animal Care Services facility
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Columbus City Utilities project will close parts of 18th, Elm Streets next month
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Portions of 18th and Elm Streets will close in early September for a Columbus City Utilities water tower replacement project scheduled for completion by September 30.
