City council votes to build county jail

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago May 31 - June 7, 2001Continued study of a plan to construct a jail facility and lease it to the county was approved at Monday night’s meeting of the Columbus City Council.

Christian beliefs based on Scripture

By Pastor Cody Bohall First Christian Church Read Titus 2:1; 1 Timothy 1:3; 4:1, 16; 2 Timothy 1:13; 4:3; Ephesians 4:14; and Acts 2:42What do Christians believe? Is it the Apostles’ Creed? How about the Nicene or Chalcedonian Creeds? What is a creed?

Protein not enough to build muscle

Celebs like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson advocate a high-protein diet and suggest using protein-boosting beverages or supplements to protect yourself from the loss of muscle mass.And research shows that muscle decline can begin in your 30s and 40s especially if you’re...

Must be digilent to control bagworms

Bagworm Activity has Begun Early in 2026The unusual warm temperatures we have experienced in Kansas for most of March and April have resulted in bagworm caterpillars emerging (eclosing) from eggs.

Some pain normal during recovery

Many equate pain with injury and thus assume that pain should be a straight line when recovering. So, if pain flares up a bit, they worry that something is wrong.

Dobkins, Richards achieve Eagle rank

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago May 31 - June 7, 2001An Eagle Court of Honor was held Sunday, May 13, at the Columbus Methodist Church for Noble Dobkins and Jared Richards. Both scouts had completed all requirements to obtain Eagle rank.

Giver receives benefits from kindness

Last week I told you about the science behind Kindness and Health. This week I want to share some of the mental and social benefits of kindness.Kindness can Reduce Stress and Anxiety: When you help others, you experience an increase in positive emotions that can counterbalance stress.

Pinching back some flowers aids growth

Pinch Back Mums and Other Perennials for Fuller, Healthier PlantsMany garden perennials benefit from a simple technique called pinching or heading back.

True freedom comes from following God

The Beginning of KnowledgeWhat a wonderful country in which to live! America was established with certain core principles that make her an exceptional nation. No small number of those ideals are directly based upon Bible truths.

Columbus High awards scholarships

25 Years Ago May 24 - 30, 2001A Krystal Coy Parsons Memorial Scholarship was presented to Paul Holding, he also received a Bob’s Apple Market Scholarship.The Coca Cola Scholarship was awarded to Alysha Lawrence by Ron Spriggs, Columbus Unified High School Counselor.Columbus Unified High School...