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The Columbus City Council held a budget workshop during their meeting Monday, August 8, and the possibility of needing to raise the municipal gas and water rates was discussed.
Read moreCommissioners approve county fair preparations
Read moreSplashway General Manager Carl Blahuta expressed the sadness of the staff and condolences to the family of a man who drowned in the campground pond near the waterpark facility on August 2 during a brief telephone interview August 3.
Read moreRae Drady recently joined the staff of the Citizen as the general news community reporter.
Read morePreparations are underway for the Colorado County Fair, which will take place Sept. 8 to 10 at the Colorado County Fair grounds. Exhibitors recently presented their animals for tag in and validation. For more information on the upcoming county fair, visit www.colradocountyfair.com.
Read moreOn August 5, Industry State Bank held a “Back to School Supplies Parade” at all three of their branch locations in Industry, New Ulm, and Columbus. People could drive up to any of the three locations, and employees were outside handing out packets filled with school supplies to the students in each car. 375 packets were handed out to all school aged children, ranging from those entering PreK to those going off to college. Industry State Bank would like to thank everyone who came out to make the parade a success!
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