Free drive by flu shots Friday

There will be drivethrough flu shots given at the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas Friday, September 17 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday, September 18 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 101 W. Sycamore St, in Columbus. There is no out-of-pocket cost for participants.

Stolen travel trailer found

A 2016 Wildwood Travel Trailer that was reported stolen Labor Day, from a property just outside the Columbus city limits was recovered. During the course of the investigation, the trailer was recovered September 9 on a property outside of Galena.

Cherokee County Court Docket

District Court Thursday, September 16 10 a.m. – Department of Children and Families, et al. vs. Devon O. Perry, motion (domestic) 1 p.m. – State of Kansas Ex Rel, et al vs. Matthew D. Kelly, motion, (domestic) 1:15 p.m. – Tamara Kaye Messinger, petitioner vs.

Cherokee County Jail Report

Dustin Waylon Almond, 30, was arrested Monday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of failure to appear and is being held without bail. Samantha Ann McCarty, 36, was arrested Monday by Galena Police officers on charges of failure to appear and is being held without bail.

Darcy Garrett

Darcy Garrett shows one of the bags decorated for the first responders and veterans appreciation lunch held Friday. Other students helping included Kyler Saporito, Morgan Richards, Macee Troxel, Ellie Helms, Katelyn Draeger and Trinity Green. All are members of Michelle Mosler’s class.

Ellie Helms

Ellie Helms put containers of pickles into the lunches at the first responder and veterans lunch Friday. Marty Stahl prepared 270 hamburgers donated by the Lions Club for the event.

Story time back at Baxter library

Story Time is back at the Johnston Public Library in Baxter Springs. Children ages three and up are invited to attend Story Time for stories and early learning activities. Story Times will be Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m.-10:30am. Current CDC guidelines will be followed.

Above Ezra Graves

Above Ezra Graves along with his mother Tiffany Graves were attending Johnston Public Library story time. Story times are Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

Cherokee County Sheriff’s deputies

Cherokee County Sheriff’s deputies Nate Jones, Steve Watson and Jornell Fondren received lunches from Central students Morgan Richards, Kyler Saporito and Katelyn Draeger at the First Responder and Veterans Appreciation lunch held Friday.

TITANS OF THE WEEK

Paige Zahm received the Freeman Auxiliary Futures Scholarship in the amount of $800 from CUHS Instructor, Laura Boeckman, during the Columbus Senior Awards Assembly at the high school gym, May 14.