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Everyone was busy as bees during the Cherokee County area Beekeepers club meeting as they were building frames to put in the hive box which was given away.

Everyone was busy as bees during the Cherokee County area Beekeepers club meeting as they were building frames to put in the hive box which was given away.

Cherokee County Beekeepers build hive at monthly meeting

Everyone was busy as bees during the Cherokee County area Beekeepers club meeting as they were building frames to put in the hive box which was given away.
Meals On Wheels Lunch Menu

Meals On Wheels Lunch Menu

Meals On Wheels Lunch Menu

Meals are for those 60 years or older. Consultation with SEK-AAA dietitian may be arranged. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. To order or cancel a meal, please call your site between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. on the day before.

Columbus USD 493 School Menu

Columbus Unified Schools USD 493, breakfast and lunch menus for February 12 to February 16, Prices: Breakfast $2; Grades (K-6) lunch $2.80; Grades (7-12) $3. Breakfast is served with choice of 100 percent juice and choice of milk.

Riverton USD 404

Riverton Unified Schools USD 404, breakfast and lunch menus for through Monday, February 12 to Friday, February 16. Prices: Breakfast: Pre-K-12 $2.55, Adult, $3.10; Lunch, PreK-5, $3.30, 6-8, $3.40, 9-12, $3.50, Adult $5.00.

Monday, February 12 No School

Baxter Springs Unified Schools USD 508, breakfast and lunch menus for Monday January 29 through Friday, February 2, Items served daily: fruit juice, 1-percent low fat milk, chocolate milk.

Columbus Court Docket

The following persons are scheduled to appear before Judge John Bullard in Columbus Municipal Court Monday, February 12 at 4 p.m. Phillip Betts, Columbus, is scheduled for an initial appearance on charges of running at large.
Don’t be too hard on yourself-or others

Don’t be too hard on yourself-or others

Don’t be too hard on yourself-or others

In the 23rd chapter of the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus tells the people listening to him to do what the Pharisees and the teachers of the law tell them to do, but to not follow their example, “for they do not practice what they preach.”

Cherokee County Jail Report

Barbara Sue Stines, 36, was admitted to the Cherokee County Law Enforcement Center Wednesday on a court ordered commitment. James Dean Hubbard, 19, was arrested Wednesday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of failure to appear and was released on $3,000 bail.

Columbus Police Reports

Columbus Police officers were dispatched to 328 N. Indiana to investigate a report of theft by deception and mistreat a dependent adult or elder person; deception, false pretense, duress or coercion.