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Wildcat 4-H team qualifies for nationals

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Friday, September 2, 2022

Wildcat 4-H livestock, meats, quiz bowl, and skill-a-thon judging teams traveled to Kansas State University for the state 4-H sweepstakes contest recently. Wildcat District 4-H is comprised of youth from Crawford, Labette, Montgomery, and Wilson counties.

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Keenagers chorus to begin rehearsals

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Friday, September 2, 2022

The Keenagers, a senior citizens’ chorus, will begin rehearsals for the 2022/23 season Friday, September 9. The choir is made up of musicians age 50 and above from all over the Four State area. Rehearsals will be held weekly each Friday at 3 p.m.

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Celebrate the end of summer with Red Iron Activity Center

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Friday, September 2, 2022

The public is invited to celebrate the end of one long hot summer at the Red Iron Activity Center Thursday, September 8. The event will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the center which is located at 605 S. East Avenue in Columbus.

Annual Columbus back to school carnival is a success

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Annual Columbus back to school carnival is a success

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

During the annual Back to School Carnival, high school students Airauna Sharp and Charles Sharp assisted with driving the train ride. Among the games and activities at the annual Back to School Carnival was a giant connect four board.

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Happy Anniversary

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

August 30 Mike and Peggy Ellis August 31 Rick and Maylene Garrison Dave and Janet Soper Ron and Terry Wilson September 1 Steve and Sonja Duley Lloyd and Vera Helwig Jay and Shannon Justice Charles and Brenda Parsons

Horse project presents awards at Fair

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Horse project presents awards at Fair

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Friday, August 26, 2022

Horse awards have been announced. Champion senior showperson went to Hannah Helwig. Reserve Champion was Jessie Dietz. Mylee Mooney was Champion intermediate showperson and Akissa French was Reserve Champion.

Jessie Dietz was competing

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Jessie Dietz was competing

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Friday, August 26, 2022

Jessie Dietz was competing in on of the horse competitions. Dietz was named Reserve Champion in senior showmanship. She received the award for Reserve Champion Mare and Reserve Champion Gelding. Dietz received the High Point Performance Girl 14 and up award and she was named Reserve Overall Girl

White’s celebrate fortieth anniversary

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White’s celebrate fortieth anniversary

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Friday, August 26, 2022

Michael and Melody White were united in marriage August 28, 1982, at Riverside Inn in Ozark, Mo., next to the Finley River. Family and close friends attended the ceremony. Visitation and lunch were provided by the bride’s parents after the wedding. The couple traveled to Tulsa, Okla.

Titan Band impresses at Annual Meet the Titans

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Titan Band impresses at Annual Meet the Titans

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Friday, August 26, 2022

The Columbus Titan Band, 72 strong, opened the Annual Meet the Titans night, Monday, at the CUHS Gymnasium with the always impressive National Anthem followed by the Titan Fight Song.

Glittering Stones 4-H Club member Kayelynn Adoremos earned three purple ribbons and a blue ribbon in the Visual Arts and Crafts classes during the cherokee County Fair.

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4-H class visual arts, crafts encourages creative talents

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Results have been announced in the Visual Arts and Crafts classes. Kayelynn Adoremos, Glittering Stones, received three purple ribbons and a blue ribbon in General Art or Craft. Trinity Adoremos, Glittering Stones received three purple ribbons and a blue ribbon in General Art or Craft.

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