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The first view of Columbus

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
No matter the name, nor the boundaries, the “Right Corner of Kansas” has a rich and glorious history both before and after the formation of the political sub-division now known as Cherokee County.

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Local men serve during Pearl Harbor attack

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
There are those events in history which everyone alive remembers where they were and what they were doing those events that as president Franklin Roosevelt said “Will Live in Infamy.” This story starts 82 years ago with one of those climatic moments in history, which those alive will never forget.
Former Miss Columbus candidates Abbey Peterson (Miss Columbus 2017) Morgan Cassidy (Miss Columbus 2018) and Anna Holman (Miss Columbus 2020)

Former Miss Columbus candidates Abbey Peterson (Miss Columbus 2017) Morgan Cassidy (Miss Columbus 2018) and Anna Holman (Miss Columbus 2020)

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Photos of former Miss Columbus needed

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The Columbus Museum is preparing a display on the 50-years of the Miss Columbus Pageant and the ladies who represented the city.

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CALENDAR

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Tuesday, October 3 •LEPC meeting at the Extension Office 9 a.m. •Bunco activities at the Cherokee County Hospitality Center 516 N. Kansas 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Everyone welcome. •Lady Titan golf at Baxter Springs 3 p.m. •Titan Soccer at Chanute 4:30 p.m. •Lady Titan Volleyball at home vs. Galena 5...
Feature added to CDF car show

Feature added to CDF car show

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Feature added to CDF car show

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
A special award will be presented at the Columbus Day Car Show this to honor one of the shows founders. The Car Show was started in 1980 by Fred Sills and Jack Johnson, owners and operators of Acton Auto Parts in Columbus at that time.
The blessing was attended by Jordan Larimore from Joplin Mercy he was welcomed by the Columbus Hospital administrator Angie Saporito. She was explaining the difficulty of getting enough room around the machine in the former baby delivery room.

The blessing was attended by Jordan Larimore from Joplin Mercy he was welcomed by the Columbus Hospital administrator Angie Saporito. She was explaining the difficulty of getting enough room around the machine in the former baby delivery room.

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The blessing

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The blessing
The Columbus Chamber of Commerce Expo and Health Fair held Thursday in the State Theatre Event Center combined with the Farmers Market drew good attendance. Visitors found interesting information and some goodies being introduced locally.

The Columbus Chamber of Commerce Expo and Health Fair held Thursday in the State Theatre Event Center combined with the Farmers Market drew good attendance. Visitors found interesting information and some goodies being introduced locally.

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Columbus Chamber of Commerce Expo

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Columbus Chamber of Commerce Expo
Father Jeremy Huser was at the Columbus Mercy Hospital to bless the newly installed CT machine. The staff has been trained to operate the equipment.

Father Jeremy Huser was at the Columbus Mercy Hospital to bless the newly installed CT machine. The staff has been trained to operate the equipment.

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Father Jeremy Huser

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Father Jeremy Huser was

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54th Columbus Day, 34th hot air balloon regatta

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The 54th annual Columbus Day Festival and 34th year of the Balloon Regatta will begin at Friday afternoon and will continue through Sunday. The years extravaganza has several new features in addition to those popular every year events.
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