Pizza Hut Adopt a Family Night a success

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago December 15 - 21, 1999Members of the community turned out in overwhelming support for the sixth annual Pizza Hut Adopt a Family Night.

Problem net wrap causes when used on hay bales

Wendie Powell Livestock Production Agent, Wildcat Extension DistrictWe are experiencing the first real cold snap of the year in Southeast Kansas. The frigid temperatures make me dread the task of pulling net wrap off the round bale of hay.

False wood technique popularized in France

For thousands of years, artisans have found ways to make one material look like another. The history of furniture is filled with examples, like wood painted to resemble marble, metal, lacquer or other expensive or exotic materials.

Divine plan for marriage is lifetime of love

The Beginning of KnowledgeDepression and darkness had settled upon the young man. He was frustrated. You see, this fellow (call him “Karl”) felt as though his marriage was disintegrating. Once, he had been crazy in love with this young lady, but as time progressed those initial emotions had faded.

Years Ago

25 Years Ago December 8 - 14, 1999Students of the Month at Central Grade School in Columbus are Kelsie Richards, Sarah Martin, Nick Saporito, Jordan Allen, Bimal Patel, Casey Delmont, Clint Ellis, Sonny Bock, Amanda Bondoc, and Sam Simpson.

Jesus birth reconciles man to God

Read Luke 1:5-24, 67-80, and 3:1-20Christmas is a wonderful season. That’s what we understand from the books, movies, and songs. Is this true? Is it wonderful? It is if we know what to look for. The Bible explains that what makes Christmas wonderful is one word: repentance.

Worship keeps Christ at center of life

Christian churches have great latitude in gathering for hearing the Word of God. In some denominations the worship hour is greatly structured; it follows a similar pattern and progression Sunday after Sunday, a liturgy.

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.

Humans all the same yet very different

The human body is composed of a typical pattern of anatomy, yet every structure varies in form from person to person. For example, humans develop with a standard set of defined muscles, yet the shape and mass of each muscle varies significantly among individuals.

Green Thumb program helps elderly

25 Years Ago December 8 - 14, 1999The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department is participating in the Green Thumb program, an employment service for individuals fifty-five years and older.