Register children for Little Mister, Miss

It is time to register your child or grandchild for the Little Mr. and Miss Columbus contest for 2022, to be held during the Columbus Day Festival. Boys and girls must be between the ages of three and five years of age and reside in the Columbus USD 493 district.

Happy Anniversary

July 19 Tim and Janette Crain Kenneth and Barbara Jones July 21 Brad and Amy McGown

HAPPY birthday

July 19 Charles Martin Nathaniel Newcomb Rhonda Reid Bill Roark Ryan Stephens Jimmy Long July 20 Harold Depenbusch Clint Glaser Ethan Jessee Alice Lewis Kandice Rogers David Scales Dave Soper July 21 Harley Endevoets Charles Frank Ben Jones Johnny Maffei Adam Radlund Frank...

The art showing “Mixed Reflections,”

The art showing “Mixed Reflections,” at Maple UnCommon gallery features an unusual mosaic of an Audrey Hepburn likeness by Curt Penland of Carthage, Missouri. He works in glass including heating glass of various colors and blending them. The works will be on display through August.

Glass artist Ginger Copeland

Glass artist Ginger Copeland displays large glass art rendering of a flower pot with an array of cut flowers. Her work will be on display in the Maple UnCommon gallery until the end of August.

Johnsons to celebrate fiftieth anniversary

A 50th anniversary celebration is planned for Ronnie and Sharon (Street) Johnson July 23 from 2 p.m.-5 p.m. at the Mae Leslie Community Center in Chetopa. Ronnie and Sharon (Street) Johnson began their journey of life together July 24 1972, at 2 p.m. in.

Cherokee County Court Docket

District Court Judge Maradeth Frederick Wednesday, July 20 9 a.m. – State of Kansas vs. Colt Davis, arraignment, (criminal) 9 a.m. – State of Kansas vs. Steven Ray Hedden, first appearance, (criminal) 9:30 a.m. State of Kansas vs. John Joseph White, diversion status, (criminal) 9:30 a.m.

Cherokee County Jail Report and is being held in lie

Abigail Janene Eisenhour, 36, was arrested Monday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of criminal trespass and is being held in lieu of $1,000 bail.

Labette County Jail Report

Antony Townsend, 26, was arrested Sunday by Chetopa Police officers on charges of driving while suspended; third or subsequent conviction and driving while a habitual violator and is being held in lieu of $3,181 bail.

High fashion zipper sold for $18,450

Who knew a zipper could be high fashion? At least, it is when it’s made of 18K white gold and 13.50 carats of diamonds! It sold for $18,450 at Morphy Auctions of Denver, Pennsylvania. It is really a necklace, not a zipper, although the pull is functional. It is described as “Cartier-style.