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Lady Titan Senior

Lady Titan Senior

Lady Titan Senior

Lady Titan Senior, Dixee Lacen, was crowned the 2021 Columbus Unified High School Winter Homecoming Queen, Thursday in ceremonies at the high school gymnasium. Dixee was escorted by Senior Titan Wrestler, Landon Proffitt.

City Water towers to be discussed

What option will the Columbus City Council choose in the repair and maintenance of the two water towers. The discussion and a possible decision will be made tonight.

No big winner in prizeweek

The grand prize on the Prizeweek Puzzle has eluded the contestants, this week some first time players took the consolation prize. The entry submitted by Mike Evans, though he said it was his children making the entry missed five while all other entries missed six or more.

County Economic Development Year in Review

An opening on the Board of Directors of the Economic Development Corporation representing County Commission District 1 has developed. The board is seeking a replacement having an interest in helping steer economic development in the county.

WHO officially names COVID-19

Thursday, February 11 The 42nd day of the year 323 days left Today in History A few months after the first known case was detected in Wuhan, China, and approximately three weeks after the first U.S.

Kansas Legislation information hotline

Up-to-the-minute information on the 2020 Kansas Legislature is only a phone call or chat away. Kansas residents can access information about the Kansas Legislature, bill status, legislative process and more by calling 1-800-432-3924 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Cherokee County Real Estate Transfers

David Murphy, Galena, conveyed a deed to the property legally described as Lots 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72 Empire City Town Company Second Addition on East Empire Street Galena to Stacy Hendrix, Galena. The deed was recorded February 1, 2021.

Cherokee County Jail Report

Curtis Lee Foster, 31, was arrested Thursday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of failure to appear and is being held without bail. The Information presented in this column is collected from the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department and is provided for the convenience of the reader.

Area Accident Report

The extreme cold and precipitation has had an effect on travel over the last few days. Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies have been busy working accidents and slide offs throughout the county. Wednesday morning at approximately 11:14 a.m.

CALENDAR

Friday, February 12 •Titan boys wrestling regionals at Burlington 3 p.m. This event will be livestreamed over Citylinktv.com and archived for later viewing. •Horse Quiz Bowl at the Extension meeting room at 3:30 p.m. •Southeast High School basketball at Uniontown at 6 p.m.-8 p.m.