Columbus News

Samantha Schroth, Greenville, took first place in the Make It With Wool Contest, a part of the Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival held in Johnson Creek.

The Redbud Players of Columbus are presenting the Neil Simon comedy, "The Odd Couple" , on Nov.

She said she hasn't touched alcohol or driven a vehicle since May 2008, but she still has a debt to pay for the night that could have ended in disaster.

The Dodge County Sheriff's Department has released its top five 'Most Wanted' for November.

Community Church is hosting Jay Seegert for a presentation titled "From Creation To Christ: The Old Testament in a Nutshell" from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group will hold a Real Estate Career Seminar at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct.

As a passenger rail fan, I loved Jean Thompson's Oct. 8 commentary on rail travel.

Employee grinding floor blots leads to explosion at rotogravure printing plant. Lisa Cross, Senior Editor -- Graphic Arts Online, October 19, 2009 An explosion at an American Packaging Corp.'s rotogravure printing plant in Columbus, WI, killed a maintenance worker and injured another yesterday.

By ASSOCIATED PRESS Monday, October 19, 2009 - 7:54 a.m. COLUMBUS, Wis. a ' One person has died in an explosion and fire at a manufacturing plant in Columbus.

Fire officials say human error likely caused the fatal explosion and fire at a Columbus packaging plant.

A man died in a fire at a packaging plant in Columbus on Sunday evening, according to a news report.

Columbus Emergency Management officials tell us that a man has died after a fire at the American Packaging Corporation.

17, at Oakfield Community Center, Main Street. Shop for arts and crafts, handmade gifts, jewelry, home accessories, and homemade baked goods.

Brancamp Chad and Kelly Brancamp of Golden Valley announce the birth of their son, Flynn Abbott, Saturday, Aug.

The circus trucks rumble into town during the middle of the night and, by first light, the big top is rising over a grassy park.

A Columbus man who spent an hour in the Crawfish River trying to avoid being arrested by Columbus police faces charges of disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and bail jumping.

The Hamilton High School Marching Band had two successful showings Sept. 26 and 27 at Waukesha marching band competitions.

Columbus, Wis., served as a set for the movie 'Public Enemies.' Wisconsin officials say the state did not get its money's worth from tax breaks to the filmmakers.

Columbia County Health and Human Services is planning to hold H1N1 vaccination clinics for children in grades kindergarten through 12 during the school day at schools throughout the county.

Country music singer and songwriter Kevin Stover will perform in Columbus at 7 p.m. on Oct.