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Columbus Community building gets new sign

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Columbus Community building gets new sign

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

25 Years Ago October 22 - 28, 1998 Warren and Virginia Smith Lagle, of Columbus, celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary on October 19. The couple have one son, Buddy Lagle of Columbus.

Take opportunity to talk about dangers of drug use

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Take opportunity to talk about dangers of drug use

News Staff

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Red Ribbon week is celebrated each year in the United States from October 23 to October 31, which presents us with another opportunity to talk with children about the dangers of drug use. Throughout the week many of our area schools will be re-enforcing those important drug free messages.

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Legislative hotline

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Friday, October 20, 2023

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 1-800-4323924. Calls are answered by experienced reference and research librarians at the State Library.

Are you eating healthy meals?

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Are you eating healthy meals?

The You Docs By Dr. Michael Roizen, M.d.

Friday, October 20, 2023

About half of you say you’re actively trying to eat more healthfully -- and that’s great. But if that’s the case, why are fully 70 percent of adults still overweight or obese? The answer may be in folks’ snacking habits.

Love,quality defines nature of God

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Love,quality defines nature of God

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Friday, October 20, 2023

If there is one single quality that, by itself, defines the nature of God then that is most definitely love. God is love (1 John 4:8). God loves that which He created; all of mankind (John 3:16). The love of God is almost beyond human comprehension (Romans 5:7-8).

CUHS reaches district play in football

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CUHS reaches district play in football

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Friday, October 20, 2023

25 Years Ago October 15 - 21, 1998 Columbus ≠Unified High School finally reached district play in football as the Titans played the Baxter Springs Lions with a victory of 4814. Senior rushing back Matt Hess led the charge for the Titans with 168 yards rushing on 18 carries.

Christians don't spend enough time reading Bible

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Christians don't spend enough time reading Bible

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Friday, October 20, 2023

Read Philippians 2:6-11 There is a sad condition in American Christianity today. Many American Christians are what we call Bible illiterate.

Girl Scout troops take trip to Branson

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Girl Scout troops take trip to Branson

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

25 Years Ago October 15 - 21, 1998 Columbus area Girl Scout Troops 882 and 846 enjoyed an outing in Branson, Mo. Members attending were Kathy Hess, Christy Kloer, Brenda Qualls, Amber Goff, Tabitha Dickenson, Veronica Messer, Christina Romick, Sara Smittle and Heather Hess.

Control broadleaf weeds in late fall

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Control broadleaf weeds in late fall

Garden Talk

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Perennials are currently transferring sugar to the roots for storage. These reserves will provide energy for their survival during winter. Perennial weeds, including dandelions, go through the same process.

Is your estate in proper order?

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Is your estate in proper order?

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Do you have your estate in proper order in the event you or your spouse should pass away unexpectedly? Do you happen to have an estate centered around a revocable trust? Was it drafted by one attorney and perhaps amended by another attorney? Here are a few things to be aware of.

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