Difference between tantalus, cave a liqueur

Antiques are given many names, often changed to be written in a new language or used in a different way, and there can be confusion. Is a “cave a liqueur” the same as a tantalus?

Wanna-be-know-it alls uncover meaning of ICU

Tony’s Barbershop Think Tank was at it again Friday. This time, Tony led the meeting. He hardly ever gets involved, but he was the expert, since he has a cousin who lives in the Golden State. Well, the cousin subsists in California for now, till You-Know-Who finally calls the state back home.

Delayed celebration of life due to Covid-19

This summer I attended the celebration of life service for Dr. Rick Holm, the original Prairie Doc who founded this newspaper column, a radio show and a television show now entering its twentieth season.

Columbus Public Library Hours

The Columbus Public Library will be open to the public, with a five person limit. Mondays 9 p.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursdays 8 a.m.-11 a.m. Wednesdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. By appointment only. Thursdays 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Fridays 9 a.m.-noon. Saturdays 10 a.m.-noon.

Sheriff finds large quantity of booze in cellar

25 Years Ago Aug. 29 - Sept. 4, 1996 A cornerstone of the Columbus First Presbyterian Church which was sealed 118 years ago was opened by Ted Simkin and Larry Dunn who retrieved the documents placed therein. Unfortunately, a bottle of wine also placed therein had soaked the other items.

Johnston Public Library Hours

Mondays 9 p.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursdays 9 a.m.-5 a.m. Fridays 9 a.m.-. 5 p.m. Saturdays 9 a.m. - Noon Masks will be required. 210 W. 10th, Baxter Springs.

Legislation hotline

Up-to-the-minute information on the 2020 Kansas Legislature is only a phone call or chat away.

Faith in God reduced to a vague feeling

All through the years, mankind has been searching for a softer, easier way to perform every basic task. Like water running downhill, human beings tend to take the path of least resistance. For the most part, this has turned out reasonably well.

God’s way will lead you to joy

God’s promise and instruction of joy is simple. Find joy, make the sacrifice, and experience its benefits. Find joy. Psalm 16:11 says there is “fullness of joy in His presence.”

FCC Sesquicentinnial celebration

In preparation of the Sesquicentennial Celebration at the First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, Sunday, we pick up the history from portions of church historian, Jennave (Mrs. Frank) Meriwether writing as sentiment for a new church building was growing.