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Girl Scout house needs help

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Friday, June 28, 2024
The Cherokee County/ Columbus and Baxter Springs Girl Scouts are again preparing for the annual Girl Scout Fair Kitchen at the Cherokee County American Legion Fair.

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Library staff attends innovation event

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Library staff from Columbus Public Library, attended the Southeast Kansas Library System Innovation Day Event held at the Iola High School Science Center in Iola June 7.Thirty-six people were in attendance as Darrin Daugherty, SEKLS Technology Consultant; Jason Robb, SEKLS SEKnFind Coordinator;...
Members of the 2024 Radiography program graduating class pose for a photo outside the LCC’s Main Building. Among those pictured include graduates of Columbus Unified High School. Courtesy photo.

Members of the 2024 Radiography program graduating class pose for a photo outside the LCC’s Main Building. Among those pictured include graduates of Columbus Unified High School. Courtesy photo.

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LCC Radiology has 100 percent pass rate

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Labette Community College (LCC) proudly announces that the 2024 Radiography Program graduates have achieved a remarkable 100-percent pass rate on the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) examination.

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Cherokee County Jail Report

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Ray Eldon Myers, 60, was arrested Friday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges two counts of lewd and lascivious and is being held without bail.Dethen Ashley Sparks, 28, was arrested Friday for another jurisdiction on three warrants and four counts of failure to appear and is being held...

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Real Estate transfers

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Melvin L. Huffman and Prudence C. Huffman, H&W, Weir, conveyed a deed to the property located at 612 West Oak, Weir, to Sheina Huffman, Weir.

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Minerals challenge to livestock nutrition

Jason Warner And Wendie Powell
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Minerals and vitamins are a challenging aspect of livestock nutrition. Plant mineral and vitamin contents are influenced by multiple factors; soils, water, and growing conditions. These environmental influences change between fence lines and daily, it seems.

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labette County Jail Report

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Jake Ryan Westhoff, 35, was arrested Friday, by Kansas Highway Patrol troopers on charges of driving under the influence of drugs; third conviction, involuntary manslaughter; in the commission of a DUI while a habitual violator and transporting an open container and was released on $25,000...

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Food safety for summer picnics, gatherings

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Holly MinerThis time of year, we are anxious to go out and enjoy nature, family and friends with gatherings and picnics. Take a few minutes to become familiar with proven food safety tips and advice before your next get together.
Columbus Unified High School Senior, Reese Grundy, was offered a $6,000 Limestone Award from Kansas State University by Rhonda Herrenbruck, KSU Representative, during the Senior Awards Ceremony held May 17 in the CUHS Gymnasium.

Columbus Unified High School Senior, Reese Grundy, was offered a $6,000 Limestone Award from Kansas State University by Rhonda Herrenbruck, KSU Representative, during the Senior Awards Ceremony held May 17 in the CUHS Gymnasium.

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Titans of the Week

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Titans of the Week
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