Educators treated to special day of pampering, relaxation

Teachers youngsters were remembered during the recent special day for educators held at Spring River Wellness Center on Saturday. Hadley Holmes is playing an updated “shell game” with Riverton High School students Kristin Moss and Lexi Nowlin.

Library will open for walk-ins

Columbus Public Library will once again be opening their doors for in person check out.

Weekend of fundraisers planned

If you are hungry and would also like to support some fundraisers, this weekend will be the perfect opportunity. Baked potatoes are on the menu Friday (today). The First United Methodist Church will hold their annual baked potato feed. This year’s set up will be a bit different.

CALENDAR

Friday, March 19 •CUHS Varsity and JV baseball and softball vs. Parsons. Home game 4:30 p.m. •Annual Methodist Church Baked Potato Feed 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Parish Hall located at 129 N. Kansas.

Chamber Easter egg hunt set April 3

The Easter Egg Hunt will be held in Columbus Saturday, April 3 at the Columbus City Park, South Kansas and Country Road.

Top consumer myths exposed

Don’t Believe the Hype: Top Consumer Myths. Consumers lose thousands of dollars each year due to common misperceptions. The Better Business Bureau would like you to know the facts. Here are some popular assumptions: Myth: You have the right to cancel any purchase within three days.

Awards will be presented at annual C of C dinner

The Columbus Chamber of Commerce annual dinner will be March 31 at State Theatre Event Center. Have you made your reservations yet? Tickets for the event are $25 per person and reservations must be made by March 23 to the Chamber office.

Happy Anniversary

March 15 Gary and Carol Stephens

CUHS entrepreneurs showcase business proposals at fair

Columbus High School recently hosted the Entrepreneurship Fair. Mya Hamilton and her Sweet Smiles Bakery won two prizes in the competition. She received awards for Excellence in Presentation as well as Excellence in Executive Summary. Courtesy photo.

Students make personal pizzas

In celebration of Reading Across America Day the third grade students were celebrating with Pizza and Pie. Columbus High School student Caleb Murrillo was helping Highland third grade students Trevor Layton and Kip Noel make their individual pizza.