Bartholomew County News from Friday, June 5th, 2026

'Visit Columbus' expands team

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Visit Columbus has announced the addition of three new full-time staff members as part of an organizational restructuring designed to strengthen the organization’s capacity to implement the initiatives outlined in the organization’s Destination Master Plan.
Lincoln Park holds ribbon-cutting for new ball diamond turf

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus Parks and Recreation on Wednesday announced the official completion of the turf conversion of six baseball and softball diamonds at Lincoln Park, marking a major investment in the future of local athletics, tournament tourism, and community recreation.

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Columbus East Robotics Summer Camp
Robotics summer camp for elementary students
Jun 8, 2026 at Columbus East High School
June 2026 Silent Book Club
SAVE THE DATE, READERS... More information coming soon!
Jun 8, 2026 at Viewpoint Books
Edwin McCain And Five For Fighting
Edwin McCain (“I’ll Be,” “I Could Not Ask For More”) and Five For Fighting (“Superman (It’s Not Easy),” “100 Years”) will perform live at the Brown County Music...
Jun 9, 2026 at Brown County Music Center