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Tickets on sale for Titan throw drawing

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
The Columbus High School Alumni Association will be raffling off six Columbus Titan t-shirt throws on Saturday evening, July 1 during all school reunion. Raffle tickets are available now. Throws are on display for viewing, at American Bank, Commerce Bank and Labette Bank.

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‘Hay Demonstration Day’ planned

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Hay producers will have a unique opportunity to test drive hay Kubota harvesting equipment in an operating hay field on June 23. K-State Research and Extension, Wildcat District will have information on managing pastures and hay fields in the midst of drought conditions.

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Cherokee County Jail Report

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Seth K. Midasy, 33, was arrested Sunday by Baxter Springs Police officers on charges of interference with law enforcement; obstruct or resist and is being held in lieu of $595 bail.

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Labette County Jail Report

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Mark Anthony Stockwell, 42, was arrested Thursday on a warrant for Cherokee County on charges of failure to appear and was released on $1,500 bail.

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Cherokee County Court Docket

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
District Court Judge Maradeth Frederick Wednesday, June 21 11:30 a.m. – State of Kansas vs. Richard Wayne Stark, plea hearing, (criminal) 11:45 a.m. – Aaron Neil Willhite, sentencing, (criminal) Thursday, June 22 2 p.m. – State of Kansas Department of Children and Families ex rel. vs. Shawnte...
Vacation Bible School at Center Christian Church had a good size turnout. Pastor Andy Peterman (orange shirt) and joined the first and second grade “Fantastic Falcons”. Each day children had a chance to learn Bible stories, sing, play games and have a themed snack.

Vacation Bible School at Center Christian Church had a good size turnout. Pastor Andy Peterman (orange shirt) and joined the first and second grade “Fantastic Falcons”. Each day children had a chance to learn Bible stories, sing, play games and have a themed snack.

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Center Christian hosts ‘Keepers of the Kingdom’ VBS

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Vacation Bible School at Center Christian Church had a good size turnout. Pastor Andy Peterman (orange shirt) and joined the first and second grade “Fantastic Falcons”. Each day children had a chance to learn Bible stories, sing, play games and have a themed snack.
Time is rapidly drawing near for the second annual Freedom Fest sponsored by Columbus Fire Department. The event is planned for Saturday July 8 in Columbus City Park. Recently the Columbus Lions Club made a donation of $500 to the event. Lions Mark Winter and Brad Gleason presented Fire Chief Steven Burton with the check. Courtesy photo.

Time is rapidly drawing near for the second annual Freedom Fest sponsored by Columbus Fire Department. The event is planned for Saturday July 8 in Columbus City Park. Recently the Columbus Lions Club made a donation of $500 to the event. Lions Mark Winter and Brad Gleason presented Fire Chief Steven Burton with the check. Courtesy photo.

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Blood drive planned Monday

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
It’s time for the 19th Annual “Bleed Red Blood Drive” Monday, June 26 at the St. Rose Parish Hall in Columbus from 1 p.m.5:30 p.m. The Springfield Cardinals and Northwest Arkansas Naturals may be rivals on the baseball field, but this season they’re teaming up with Community Blood Center of the...

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Cherokee County Real Estate Transfers

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Garland Bohn and Joan R. Bohn, Columbus, conveyed a deed to the property located at 1075 Southwest Boston Mills Road, Columbus to Derek S. Edmondson and Sandra E. Edmondson, Columbus. The deed was recorded June 9, 2023.

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ACRA/IPRA rodeo starts Saturday

News Staff
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
The caliber of a rodeo comes down to three things, the skill of the competitors the quality of the horses, bulls and steers and the work the volunteers put into the event. At the heart of the Columbus Saddle Club, you’ll find more than 12 dedicated volunteer families.

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Commission supports Cox Communications

News Staff
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Seeking a franchise to operate a high speed internet service in Cherokee County, Cox Communications has contacted the County Commission seeking a letter of support for their company’s service.
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