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WEB3 days ago — Blacksheep Pizza planning for November opening in The Commons. September 24, 2024September 24, 2024. Plans are moving forward for a new pizza restaurant in The Commons in downtown Columbus. Bloomington-based Upland Brewing Company is. Read more.
High winds, heavy rain heading here in wake of Helene
WEB2 days ago — The remnants of Hurricane Helene are expected to blow through our area starting Friday. According to forecasters, a wind advisory will be in effect from 1 to 9 p.m. Friday afternoon and evening. You can expect 20 to 30 mph winds with gusts of up to 55 mph expected. The strongest winds are expected between 3 and 8 Friday.
Mill Race Marathon taking over Columbus streets today, Saturday
WEB2 days ago — Events kick off at 6 p.m. tonight with the Kids Fun Run at Mill Race Park. The opening ceremonies for all the races is at 7:10 Saturday morning, with the races starting at 7:30 Saturday morning. The 5k awards ceremonies will be at 9:15 Saturday at the Finish on Fourth Street Party, the half-marathon awards at 11:30 and the overall awards at 11:35.
Columbus to begin leaf pickup program in October - 101.5 WKKG
WEB4 days ago — September 25, 2024. The city of Columbus will be starting its fall leaf pickup program in a few weeks. According to the Department of Public Works, the curbside leaf pickup program will begin on Oct. 14th. You should move your loose, unbagged leaves to the curb by 7 a.m. on the same day as your normal trash route.
Bartholomew County extends burn ban another week - 101.5 WKKG
WEB6 days ago — Bartholomew County officials are extending a burn ban in the community, saying that the weekend's spotty rainfall did little to lift the county out of dangerously dry conditions. The burn ban was originally issued last week at the request of the county fire chiefs. Shannan Cooke, head of emergency management for the county, said that.
Columbus hires 8 new firefighters - 101.5 WKKG
WEBAug 28, 2024 — Columbus hires 8 new firefighters. August 28, 2024. The Columbus Fire Department is back to a full staff after eight firefighters were sworn in Tuesday by Mayor Mary Ferdon. The new firefighters are: 29-year old Jesse Taulman and 28-year-old Brayden Warfield, from Columbus, 22-year-old Andrew Vehslage of Seymour, 25-year-old Jacob Corya and 29 ...
1010 WCSI School Delays
WEB2 days ago — School Delays and Closing **NOTE:This list only reflects unanticipated changes in school schedules, such as weather-related delays and closings. Scheduled delays and closings, such as those for teacher in-service or vacations, are not included on this list. Only those schools with a delay or closing are shown.
State warns of poor air quality today - 101.5 WKKG
WEBSep 20, 2024 — State warns of poor air quality today. September 20, 2024. You could find it hard to breathe this afternoon and Friday, with high levels of ground level ozone being possible. According to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, an Air Quality Action Day is in effect for parts of our area, …
Heat advisory extended into Wednesday as dangerous heat …
WEBAugust 27, 2024. The dangerously high heat will continue into Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service, a heat advisory is in effect until 9 p.m. this evening and again from 11 to 8 on Wednesday. With actual temperatures in the mid 90s, the heat index is expected to reach up to 104. Forecasters say that you should take extra ...