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.

Big Pharma has gone fishing

You are probably familiar with drug commercials. There are all sorts of them showing people being active and smiling as they attend a birthday party, go biking, go surfing, or shopping at a flower shop.

June brings memories of dairy month

As I look at the calendar I realize “June, National Dairy Month” is with us once again. This month brings back some special memories associated with milk. Probably the memory farthest back in my memory is that of learning to milk cows at our family farm.

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.

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.

Awards given at FFA banquet

25 Years Ago May 28 - June 3, 1998 At the annual FFA Parent-Member Banquet, the Star Greenhand Degree was given to Justin Burton and Ryan Harrington received the Star Chapter Degree. Diana Jarrett received the DeKalb award.

A simple fisherman develops as leader

The Beginning of Knowledge There was no one quite like him among his contemporaries. Simon Peter, occasionally referred to as Cephas, was a unique individual. From his lowly beginnings as a simple fisherman to his development as a leader, Peter displayed an interesting mix of character traits.

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.

Siesta; the art of healthy napping

“Siesta” is a Spanish word that comes from the Latin phrase “hora sexton” -- or “sixth hour” six hours after dawn. That kind of afternoon nap was favored by Leonardo da Vinci. He slept two hours a night but took a 15-minute power nap every four hours. That’s only 4.5 hours a night.

God wants everyone to be kind

Pastor’s Thoughts Random acts of kindness was a craze a few years ago. Even now every once in a while, you still hear or see a people group of some kind performing random acts of kindness. Notice how good it makes you feel and how inspired you become?