Roller rink honors emergency personnel

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago April 5-11, 2001Round Top Roller Rink of Columbus is showing its appreciation to all those who work to keep Cherokee County citizens safe and secure.

Hope comes from faith in God’s promises

The Beginning of KnowledgeIt is almost impossible to imagine a world without hope. Anticipating a good event brings light to an otherwise dim existence.

Ease effects of aging with healthy eating, exercise

Don’t worry, be happy (about getting older)Around 67 percent of Americans who are younger than 65 say that they’re worried about what their life may be like when they are older, especially concerning their physical and mental health.

William Schaiff elected new mayor

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago March 29 - April 4, 2001The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Department is improving existing boat ramps on its lakes in the Mined Land Wildlife Areas.

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.

Christian Church offers baked potato bar

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago March 29 - April 4, 2001A baked potato bar will be offered at the Columbus Christian Church on Sunday, April 1.

Gambling becoming popular pastime

For the past few weeks, I have been sharing information with you regarding food labeling, an educational lesson for the county Family Community Education groups and others in the community.

Understanding cancer terminology helpful

Cells are the basic building blocks of all living organisms.

‘Blue foods’ healthy in many ways

Singing the bluesFats Domino may have declared, “I Found My Thrill on Blueberry Hill,” in 1959, but in 2026, it’s researchers from the University of Maine and elsewhere who are singing about the thrilling benefits of wild blueberries.Researchers reviewed 12 clinical trials conducted over a span of...

Daniel Clugston featured 4-H’er

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago.March 22 – 28, 2001The featured 4-H’er is Daniel Clugston, 12, son of Brian and Tracy Clugston of rural Columbus. He celebrated his 12th birthday on September 2. Daniel is a member of the Spring Valley Sparklers 4-H Club.