Smart money moves for parents as school begins

New school routines, fresh supplies and busy schedules put education on every family’s mind.

FCCLA members win national awards

25 Years Ago August 9 - 15, 2001Five Columbus Unified High School students and three sponsors attended the National Family, Career and Community Leaders of America meeting in Anaheim California July 7-14.

Jesus came to rule God’s kingdom

From the Pastor’s PenHave you ever wondered what Jesus truly taught? If you could sum it up in just one or two words, what would they be? Maybe grace, mercy, compassion, love, or even repentance?

New office hours at Columbus city hall

25 Years Ago August 2 - 8, 2001New office hours at city hall, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. will be applied after the workers decided on a 30-minute lunch break rather than one hour.A number of new personnel were hired and a student drug testing policy was kept in place as the Columbus Unified District #493...

Christ can be found only in His Word

The Beginning of KnowledgeIn his gospel account, Luke describes an incident that occurred early in the life of Christ.

Investing in child’s future made easy

Welcoming a new baby is one of life’s most hopeful moments, filled with endless possibilities.

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 p.m. Fridays 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Saturdays 10 a.m.-noon.Curbside service will be available upon request.

Cawker City sports large ball of twine

During this special year and celebration in our nation’s history, I am writing columns, from time to time, about special things to see in Kansas. There are many unique things to see in our great state and I encourage you to seek out some of them.Have you heard of Cawker City?

Human connection crucial for survival

The human race has never been more connected to one another. We can reach family, friends and strangers across the world in mere seconds.

Plants can support butterfly development

For gardeners and nature enthusiasts, seeing butterflies visit the garden is often a delight.