Walk-through on new bypass Sunday, Nov. 1

UPDATE: There will NOT be a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the road.

Columbia Happenings today Friday, October 23

And Fourth Friday:

Fight involving baseball bats reported in Columbia, woman reportedly suffers traumatic injury

Police were responding to reports of a fight involving baseball bats and a traumatic head injury shortly after 9 p.m. in Columbia Borough.

According to dispatches on Lancaster County-wide Communications, the fight involving bats took place at or near 134 S. Third St., close to Avenue J in the borough.

MORE:
http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/fight-involving-baseball-bats-reported-in-columbia-woman-reportedly-suffers/article_b9215380-7923-11e5-9b74-abcfe232b4b0.html

Police: Student, 18, arrested after threatening shooting at Manheim-area school

An Intermediate Unit 13 student on Wednesday threatened to stab a teacher, bring a bomb and gun to school and shoot people, police said.

Austin Tyler Osborne, 18, of Bethel Street, Columbia, made the verbal threats at the IU 13 school at 8 Fairland Road in Penn Township on Wednesday, Northern Lancaster County Regional police said.

MORE:
http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/police-student-arrested-after-threatening-shooting-at-manheim-area-school/article_daf9b748-78c1-11e5-a332-5b23e438d303.html

One in custody

An officer questioned several youths in front of CVS Pharmacy this afternoon. One was taken into custody for possible involvement in a spray-painting incident.

Ready for the parade

         500 block of Locust this afternoon

                                 4th & Locust

St. Peter Apartments

Dates announced for Rte 441 bypass tour, ribbon-cutting

The public will be permitted to walk the Route 441 bypass on Sunday, November 1, from 1 to 3 p.m.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Monday, November 2, at 9 a.m., after which the road will officially open at 10 a.m.