Columbus Public Library Hours

Mondays 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday 9 a.m-6 p.m. Thursdays 9 a.m.-6 a.m. Fridays 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Saturdays 10 a.m.-noon.Curbside service will be available upon request.

Labette County Jail Report

Tabatha Diane Rumbaugh, 42, was arrested Sunday by Oswego Police officers on charges of domestic battery and is being held in lieu of $648.50 bail.Cheryl Diane Wilkerson, 62, was arrested Sunday by Oswego Police officers on charges of domestic battery and is being held in lieu of $648.50...

Security important for cattle farmers

Cattle prices have been high for months now, and the word is out not just to producers. Individuals with immoral intentions are aware of the high potential for profit. Here are some tips to protect your assets.The number one prevention step is permanent identification.

Columbus Court Docket

The following persons are scheduled to appear before Judge John Bullard in Columbus Municipal Court Monday, April 13 at 4 p.m.Linda S. Jones is scheduled for an initial appearance on charges of license suspended, revoked or cancelled and illegal registration.Mark Kidd is sched-uled for an initial...

Cherokee County Jail Report

Kayla Necole Kelly, 31, was arrested Monday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of failure to appear and is being held without bail.Donnie Lee Tyree, 39, was arrested Monday by Columbus Police officers on two counts of failure to appear and is being held in lieu of $698 bail.John...

Reading is important for youngsters

Michelle Broxterman Family and Child Development Extension Agent, Wildcat Extension District By Chance Fields Family and Consumer Sciences Education Student Pittsburg State UniversityReading with young children may seem simple, but it plays a major role in how they learn and grow.

Warm weather opportunity for parasite growth issues

Adaven Rohling Diversified Agriculture and Natural Resource Agent, Wildcat Extension DistrictSpring is off to an unusually warm start for southeast Kansas.

Cherokee County Court Docket

This is the schedule of the District Court Room with Judge Maradeth Frederick presiding. All of the hearings, conferences, arraignments, dismissals, appearances and trials are open to the public.

Good tax record keeping is essential

Julie Beeman Family Resource Management and Entrepreneurship Agent, Wildcat Extension DistrictWe are approaching the end of the current tax season. Many have filed and already received their refunds. Others are putting off filing until the very last minute for various reasons.

CFSEK announces agriculture grant recipients

Bill House was a visionary figure in the world of agriculture in Kansas and across the country.