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The famous Coal Bucket.

The famous Coal Bucket.

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First Coal Bucket game played 75 years ago

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
It was 75 years ago this week, long before state champions were crowned, the first Coal Bucket game was played. It was by far the most important game of the year, far exceeding league championships. It was Cherokee County vs. Crawford County for the all-important bragging rights.

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Planning Commission seeks input

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The Columbus Planning Commission is preparing to construct a community comprehensive plan and they are asking for input from the public. This survey is designed to gather preliminary information regarding community perceptions.
The annual Titan Band and Team Threads Zombie 5K was held Saturday. Derek Krause, number 36, was Overall first place male and he placed first in the 19 and under boys division. Levi Simpson, number 10 placed second in both categories. Whitney Osborn, not pictured, was the overall women’s winner.

The annual Titan Band and Team Threads Zombie 5K was held Saturday. Derek Krause, number 36, was Overall first place male and he placed first in the 19 and under boys division. Levi Simpson, number 10 placed second in both categories. Whitney Osborn, not pictured, was the overall women’s winner.

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The annual Titan Band

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The annual Titan Band and Team Threads Zombie 5K was held Saturday. Der- ek Krause, number 36, was Overall first place male and he placed first in the 19 and under boys division. Levi Simpson, number 10 placed second in both categories. Whitney Osborn, not pictured, was the overall women’s winner.
At the annual Titan Band and Team Threads Zombie 5K 45 contestants lined up at the start line despite the gloomy weather.

At the annual Titan Band and Team Threads Zombie 5K 45 contestants lined up at the start line despite the gloomy weather.

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At the annual Titan Band and Team Threads Zombie 5K 45

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
At the annual Titan Band and Team Threads Zombie 5K 45 contestants lined up at the start line despite the gloomy weather.

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Fairy Ring Mushrooms no harm to your lawn,

News Staff
Friday, October 27, 2023
Mushrooms have started popping up in peoples’ lawns recently and people have been calling in with questions about these mushrooms. Are they a sign of problems in the lawn? Could they make my children or pets sick? The answer is, as with most things in horticulture, it depends.

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Become a Master Food Volunteer

News Staff
Friday, October 27, 2023
K-State Research and Extension is excited to offer a program for people who love to cook, are passionate about nutrition, health & wellness, love to learn and want to give back to the community.

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Labette County Jail Report

News Staff
Friday, October 27, 2023
Osbaldo Sanchez Ramirez, 26, was arrested by Oswego Police officers on charges of operating a motor vehicle without a valid license and was released.
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