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.

No replacement for human contact

A recent study done by the Barna Group in 2021 discovered that nearly three out of ten American adults are feeling lonely. Three years ago COVID hit and messed things up. Studies are being done, more, now post-COVID on the effects of this mandated isolation. What is coming out is not good.

Weir City Council accepts resignations

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library 25 Years Ago July 30 - August 5, 1998 The Weir City Council accepted the resignations of City Clerk Jennifer Zortz and Police Chief Bob Lawrence at their July meeting.

The power of pre-habilitation

“Be prepared” is a great motto. Fitness you achieve today, aka prehabilitation truly does change your health outcomes tomorrow.

Every child is a gift from God

Children are a gift from God (Psalm 127:3). Holding a newborn is to embrace the future. Every parent wants the best for their child. God does too. His way is the best way (Psalm 119:160).

Stuffy nose common reason to visit clinic

One of the most common reasons a person comes to the Ear Nose and Throat clinic is a stuffy nose. The way the symptoms are described varies.

People over forty did dis-service to youth

I have decided that the generation of people forty and over have done our young people a big dis-service. We don’t talk enough about how things were when we were growing up or what special things there were in our world back in the day when we were young.

Kansas 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.

Mayor, city receive plaque from SKIL

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library 25 Years Ago July 30 - August 5, 1998 Alberta Wisdom and Greg Jones, director of advocacy for the Southeast Kansas Independent Living (SKIL), presented a plaque to Mayor Doug Gatewood and the city of Columbus for efforts to aid the disabled and...

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.