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. Call the library at 620-4292086

Cherokee County Court Docket

This is the schedule of the Magistrate Court Room with Judge Douglas R. Steele presiding. All of the hearings, conferences, arraignments, dismissals, appearances and trials are open to the public. They are also subject to change or cancellation without notice.Magistrate Court Judge Douglas R.

Real Estate transfers

Angela Dawn Frazier and Carrie Anne Roller and Lisa Kaye Rivers and Matthew Dean Fitch, Baxter Springs, conveyed a deed to the property located at 5086 Southeast Boston Mills Road, Galena, to Cheryl Wheeler and John Wheeler, Galena. The deed was recorded on March 6, 2026.Wanda S.

Cherokee County Jail Report

Robert James Ott, 20, was arrested Wednesday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of battery; causing rude physical contact and is being held without bail.

Youth tractor training planned

Adaven Rohling Diversified Agriculture and Natural Resource Agent, Wildcat Extension DistrictThe Wildcat Extension District will offer Youth Tractor Safety Training on March 20 at the Labette County Extension Office in Altamont. Open to all youth. Ages 7-13, come learn with us.

Cherokee County Jail Report

Jerry L. Logan, 42, was arrested Sunday by Bureau of Indian Affairs on charges of failure to appear and is being held in lieu of $250 bail.

Leading through change

Change of seasons, change of crops, the progress of technology or even physical changes as we watch our families grow and age. Change is inevitable. But when faced with it, we have two choices.

Real Estate transfers

Roger Box and Rayma Box a/k/a Rayma M. Box, Columbus, conveyed a deed to the property located at 305 West Maple Street, Columbus, to Back to Good LLC, Pittsburg. The deed was recorded on February 23, 2026.

Labette County Jail Report

Gustavo A. Molina, 53, was arrested Thursday by Kansas Highway Patrol troopers on charges of motor carriers; operate after out of service order and motor carriers; non-English speaking driver and was released.

Cherokee county commissioners’ minutes

Chair Cory Moates called the regular session of the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners (the Board), to order at 9 a.m. on Monday, February 2, 2026, in the Commission Room, #109 of the Cherokee County Courthouse located at 110 W Maple St., Columbus, Kansas.