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Legislative breakfast will be held April 4

News Staff
Monday, March 21, 2022
The Columbus Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Legislative Breakfast, April 4, at 7:30 a.m. at Maple UnCommon Guest House and Gallery. Representative Mike Houser and Senator Richard Hilderbrand will be in attendance.
A legislative breakfast has been scheduled for April 4 at the Maple Uncommon Guest House and Gallery. Representative Mike Houser and Senator Richard Hilderbrand have made plans to attend and will take questions after the breakfast. Chamber members can attend at no charge. For non-Chamber members there will be a $10 fee that should be made in advance. Reservations are required and will be taken at the Chamber office through March 31.

A legislative breakfast has been scheduled for April 4 at the Maple Uncommon Guest House and Gallery. Representative Mike Houser and Senator Richard Hilderbrand have made plans to attend and will take questions after the breakfast. Chamber members can attend at no charge. For non-Chamber members there will be a $10 fee that should be made in advance. Reservations are required and will be taken at the Chamber office through March 31.

What does being a Chamber member mean?

News Staff
Monday, March 21, 2022
Being A Chamber Member, What Does It Mean? Being a Chamber Member means getting and staying involved, when possible. It means speaking your mind on important issues that affect your business and all businesses.

From mine, to farm, to river

James Coover
Monday, March 21, 2022
Phosphorus (P) is one of the most vital elements and nutrients on the planet. There is no substitution for it biologically in plants, animals, or people. This controversial nutrient is at the center of international trade tariffs and lawsuits.

Area Accident Report

News Staff
Monday, March 21, 2022
A three-vehicle accident occurred March 1 at approximately 8:20 a.m. A 2003 Mercury Sable driven by Matthew Eberhardt, 16, Oswego was traveling south on Highway 59. A 1998 Kenworth tractor trailer driven by Hunter Delabarre, 26, Bismarck, N.D., was traveling north.

Labette County Jail Report

News Staff
Monday, March 21, 2022
Amanda Dawn Kirk, 33, was arrested Saturday by Chetopa Police officers on charges of failure to appear and is being held in lieu of $590 bail.

Cherokee County Jail Report

News Staff
Monday, March 21, 2022
Ashley Janice-Marie Degroat, 25, was arrested Sunday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of domestic battery; knowing or reckless bodily harm and is being held in lieu of $1,000 bail.

Cherokee County Court Docket

News Staff
Monday, March 21, 2022
District Court Judge Maradeth Frederick Tuesday, March 22 9 a.m. – State of Kansas 9 a.m. – State of Kansas vs. Dylan Scott Shaner, scheduling conference, (criminal) 10 a.m. – Woden Finance LLC vs. Wesley D. Combs, answer hearing, (limited civil) 10 a.m. – City of Galena vs.

Columbus Public Library March meeting minutes

News Staff
Monday, March 21, 2022
The meeting of the Columbus Public Library was called to order at 6:05 p.m. by President Curtis Wheatley, Monday, March 14. Also present were board members: Becky Glover, Kelly Walters, Linda Griffitt, and Maggie Mooney. Library staff members present were Lauren Chesner-Dainty and Trish Windsor.
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