Local Opinion

Old ideas for invigorating downtowns are new again

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Like other Indiana cities, Columbus seeks to strengthen its downtown area. The plan was detailed by The Republic (Dec. 2). What appears to some...

Assessed value of farmland will fall a little in 2020

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The base rate of farmland will fall 3 percent from $1,610 per acre for taxes this year to $1,560 in for taxes in 2020,...

Assessed value of farmland will fall a little in 2020

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<p>The base rate of farmland will fall 3 percent from $1,610 per acre for taxes this year to $1,560 in for taxes in 2020,...

Two women building a kitchen dynasty leads to a lot of leftovers

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Since merging two households — our daughter, her husband and their three little ones are temporarily living with us as they wait for their...

Here’s why we don’t impeach Supreme Court justices

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We’ve been here before, the “here” being an attempted politicization of the Supreme Court by a political party. Justice Brett Kavanaugh is being lined...

Two women building a kitchen dynasty leads to a lot of leftovers

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<p>Since merging two households — our daughter, her husband and their three little ones are temporarily living with us as they wait for their...

Vacation away from technology enlightening — and thankfully temporary

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On the second morning of our 18-day trip to Chile I was pick-pocketed. I could have let it color the rest of the trip,...

Legal notices: Why throw away a system that works?

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When banks move to foreclose on homeowners, it initiates a legal process that includes the publication of a notice of a sheriff’s sale.The published...

Vacation away from technology enlightening — and thankfully temporary

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<p>On the second morning of our 18-day trip to Chile I was pick-pocketed. I could have let it color the rest of the trip,...

Public records laws protect your rights

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<p><strong>South Bend Tribune</strong></p><p>A recent court case involving an Indiana resident serves as an emphatic reminder of the power of public records laws.</p><p>And whose rights...