A special trip was in store for Suzette Henderson’s Park Elementary Kindergarten class. Santa Claus made a special early stop in Columbus to visit with youngsters. Class members were able to tell Santa what they wanted for Christmas and of course, get their photos taken with him to commemorate the day. Courtesy photo.

During the Columbus High School Jazz Show “What a Feeling”, the cast took a closer look at some of the fads that were popular during the 1980s. For instance, the lava lamp regained popularity during the 80’s.

“Be still, and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10 (NIV)

Laikyn Sage Spear surprised her parents with an early arrival, November 17, at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Mo. She was welcomed by her parents, Ty and Heather Spear and sisters, Nicole and Malea Lang.

“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” Matthew 6:34 (NIV)

Meals On Wheels Lunch Menu

“In Him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:4-5 (NIV)

Fire Chief Steve Burton spoke to a group of Park Pre-K students about fire safety during Fire Prevention Week. Courtesy photo.

Cherokee County Rural High School Class of 1960 gathers for reunion