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Cherokee County Commissioners March 14 meeting minutes

News Staff
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Chairman Cory Moates called the regular session of the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners (The Board), to order at 9 a.m. Monday, March 14, 2022, in the Commission Room, #109 of the Cherokee County Courthouse located at 110 W Maple St., Columbus, Kansas.

CALENDAR

News Staff
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Wednesday, March 23 •Baxter Springs Kiwanis Club meets Noon -1 p.m. at Van’s Steakhouse •Methodist Health Fund Senior Exercise 10 a.m. at the Hospitality Center 516 N. Kansas. Pat Niggemann, leader. Thursday, March 24 •Columbus American Legion Keith Reeves Post 3 meets 7 p.m.
Isabelle Crain

Isabelle Crain

Isabelle Crain

News Staff
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Isabelle Crain from the Good Shepherd Child Care Center in Columbus joined her peers to play on the City Park playground during recent, warmer weather. She hangs upside down from a set of monkey bars during the group’s outing March 17.
Mayor Grant Spieth

Mayor Grant Spieth

Mayor Grant Spieth

News Staff
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Mayor Grant Spieth invited Police Lieutenant Dave Justice to attend the March 21 City Council meeting. Spieth presents Justice with a five-year service award to thank him for his time serving and protecting the city. 
Bennie “Joel” Edmondson will be inducted into the Columbus Sports Hall of Fame at the annual Chamber dinner Wednesday, March 30. Courtesy photo.

Bennie “Joel” Edmondson will be inducted into the Columbus Sports Hall of Fame at the annual Chamber dinner Wednesday, March 30. Courtesy photo.

Rodeo champion into Columbus Sports Hall of Fame

News Staff
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Have you made your reservations for the Columbus Chamber of Commerce annual dinner to be held March 30? If not, you have till noon Monday to call the Chamber office at 620-429-1492. Tickets are $25 per person. The event will be held at State Theatre Event Center, with a social beginning at 6 p.m.
A special visitor will be in Columbus Saturday, April 16. The Easter Bunny will stop by Columbus City Park during the Chamber of Commerce Easter egg hunt.

A special visitor will be in Columbus Saturday, April 16. The Easter Bunny will stop by Columbus City Park during the Chamber of Commerce Easter egg hunt.

Hop on over to the Easter egg hunt

News Staff
Monday, March 21, 2022
The Easter Bunny will be in attendance for the annual Easter Egg Hunt to be held in Columbus Saturday, April 16 at the Columbus City Park located at South Kansas and Country Road. Parents are welcome to take pictures of their children with the Easter Bunny.

Still time to RSVP Chamber dinner

News Staff
Monday, March 21, 2022
Have you made your reservations for the Columbus Chamber of Commerce annual dinner to be held March 30? If not, you have till noon today (Monday) to call the Chamber office at 620-429-1492. Tickets are $25 per person.
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