Letter to the Editor Policy

Letters to the editor are welcome; the only requirement is they be signed by the writer.

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.

Protecting children from online harms

With the rapid rise in internet use among children, the dangers of online exploitation have grown alarmingly. Children’s access to the internet has become nearly ubiquitous, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Carter retires from Empire District Electric

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago November 3 - 9, 1999Heartland Energy, a subsidiary of Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative, serving rural parts of this area, announced the purchase of Clark Gas Company of Baxter Springs.

Tips for increasing energy levels

Are you feeling off your game?You know that feeling of being, well, not right? You’re always tired, you think you might be getting sick, and you feel generally off your game. That’s called malaise and it’s more common than you might think.

Preachers must proclaim true gospel

No one ever said that being a preacher would be a picnic. The sacrifices and the heartaches are enough to frustrate even the hardiest of individuals. Many good, honest men have attempted to be proclaimers of the gospel but left the ministry for better-paying jobs.

Christ made victory available to all

By Pastor Cody Bohall First Christian Church John 16:33 (CSB): I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. You will have suffering in this world. Be courageous. I have conquered the world.”Have you ever gone through something so hard it felt like you were being crushed?

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.

Kansas Legislative Hotline

Information about the 2023 KansasLegislature 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.

Years Ago

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago November 3 - 9, 1999In the 1999 Powder Puff football game, the sophomore and junior team will take on the defending champion senior and freshmen team.