Every child is a gift from God

Children are a gift from God (Psalm 127:3). Holding a newborn is to embrace the future. Every parent wants the best for their child. God does too. His way is the best way (Psalm 119:160).

Stuffy nose common reason to visit clinic

One of the most common reasons a person comes to the Ear Nose and Throat clinic is a stuffy nose. The way the symptoms are described varies.

People over forty did dis-service to youth

I have decided that the generation of people forty and over have done our young people a big dis-service. We don’t talk enough about how things were when we were growing up or what special things there were in our world back in the day when we were young.

Kansas Legislative hotline

Information about the 2023 Kansas Legislature is only a phone call or chat away, the State Library of Kansas reminds residents. The toll-free number for the Legislative Hotline is 1-800-432-3924. Calls are answered by experienced reference and research librarians at the State Library.

Mayor, city receive plaque from SKIL

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library 25 Years Ago July 30 - August 5, 1998 Alberta Wisdom and Greg Jones, director of advocacy for the Southeast Kansas Independent Living (SKIL), presented a plaque to Mayor Doug Gatewood and the city of Columbus for efforts to aid the disabled and...

Columbus Public Library Hours

Mondays 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursdays 9 a.m.-6 a.m. Fridays 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Saturdays 10 a.m.-noon. Curbside service will be available upon request.

Thirty-one entered in first pedal tractor pull

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library 25 Years Ago July 23 - 29, 1998 Jocabeth Valle and Raul Fontanez Jr. were united in marriage July 18, 1998 at the River Worship Center in Columbus. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Hector Valle of Columbus. Mitchell D.

How stress changes your body chemistry

Stress is a complex phenomenon. On one hand, stress hormones are essential for life. Epinephrine helps regulate organ function, focuses your attention and triggers your fight-orflight response. Cortisol controls metabolism, fights infection, regulates blood glucose and maintains blood pressure.

Jesus found in temple with teachers

The Beginning of Knowledge In his gospel account, Luke describes an incident that occurred early in the life of Christ. Because Jesus’ parents were obedient to the Mosaic rules and regulations, they had traveled to Jerusalem to attend the Feast of the Passover (Luke 2:41).

The Lord is our good shepherd

Have you ever gone through life and wondered, what’s the point? Many people, today, are finding being an adult hard. The search for work, the lower pay in wages, compared to the rising cost of inflation. All of it is so overwhelming, it’s no wonder people are so frustrated.