Happy Anniversary

February 10 Brad and Julie Stover

Happy Birthday

February 9 Finn Bilotta Stan Edmondson John Gaither Justin Garrison Theresa M. Hamblin Fred J.

List your events on the C of C calendar

When people want to know something, they call the Chamber office to ask – as we are expected to know everything that is going on in town. If no one tells the Chamber office what is going on – we do not know, unless of course it is a Chamber event.

RSVP for Chamber annual dinner meet

The Columbus Chamber of Commerce annual dinner has been moved to March 30 at State Theatre Event Center. Have you made your reservations yet? Tickets for the event are $25 per person and reservations must be made by March 22 to the Chamber office. Social hour begins at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m.

All school reunion planned for June, July 2023

The Columbus All School Reunion committee of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce has set the date for the 2023 All School Reunion for June 30, July 1 and 2. The event will be held at the State Theatre Event Center.

Social media not best way to advertise

Most local communities fail when it comes to marketing and branding.

Happy Anniversary

February 7 Danny and Paula Langerot February 8 Carl and Pat Daugherty Randy and Kathy Kirby

Happy Birthday

February 7 Nathan Froebe Linda Garrison Colleen Huff Leila Messer Brandi Robinson Justin Turner Sam Weaver Elosie Wigton February 8 Macy Engroff Melanie Kalar

Baxter Springs students take creative look at Kansas Day

In Angela Burrows fifth grade class the t-shirt design winners were: Jacob Busse, Remington Rutledge and Alexis Main. The contest was held in honor of Kansas Day. Photo by Dee Riley. Students at Central School in Baxter Springs had a t-shirt decorating contest in honor of Kansas Day.

Titans enjoy breakfast with a book

Columbus High School Students Emily Britt and Aubree Saporito read a book to Central Elementary School Teacher Michele White’s classroom as part of the annual Books and Breakfast program. All of the students got to enjoy donuts, juice and an entertaining story together. Photo by Jacob Spencer.