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Cal Ripken 10U District 5 Runners-Up

Cal Ripken 10U District 5 Runners-Up

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Cal Ripken 10U District 5 Runners-Up

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Friday, July 24, 2026
The Columbus Cal Ripken 10U All-Stars finished their season as the Kansas District 5 Cal Ripken 10U Tournament Runners-up following a tough loss to the host team, Parsons, July 11.
Midgett named MINK League All-Star

Midgett named MINK League All-Star

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Midgett named MINK League All-Star

Landin Midgett Mink League All-star
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Columbus Titan Graduate, Landin Midgett, was recently named to the M.I.N.K (Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas) League All-Star Team at first base as one of six all-stars for the Joplin (Mo.) Jailbirds, a Summer Collegiate Baseball Team.Midgett has been the Jailbirds Player of the Game on numerous...
The Columbus Cal Ripken Rookies are the Kansas Cal Ripken 8U Rookie League State Runners-up after falling to Parsons in the best-of-three tournament, July 11-12 at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park. Jordy Foster received the WOW Award and Knox Crain was named the Most Valuable Player of the 4-15, Game 1 loss to Parsons.

The Columbus Cal Ripken Rookies are the Kansas Cal Ripken 8U Rookie League State Runners-up after falling to Parsons in the best-of-three tournament, July 11-12 at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park. Jordy Foster received the WOW Award and Knox Crain was named the Most Valuable Player of the 4-15, Game 1 loss to Parsons.

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Columbus Rookies State Runners-up

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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Natalie Edmondson received the Oklahoma State University Out-of-State Achievement Scholarship in the amount of $7,000 during the Senior Assembly at Columbus Unified High School Gymnasium, May 15. The award was presented by Karen Langerot, USD 493 Instructor.

Natalie Edmondson received the Oklahoma State University Out-of-State Achievement Scholarship in the amount of $7,000 during the Senior Assembly at Columbus Unified High School Gymnasium, May 15. The award was presented by Karen Langerot, USD 493 Instructor.

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Titans of the Week

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Friday, July 17, 2026
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Columbus wins District 5 Title

Columbus wins District 5 Title

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Columbus wins District 5 Title

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Friday, July 17, 2026
The Columbus Babe Ruth 13-16 Baseball Team captured the 2026 Kansas Babe Ruth District 5 Championship, Sunday, in Parsons. The team scored 30 runs in three games and allowed nine runs on their way to the title.The team opened with an 11-4 win in Game 2 over Humboldt.

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Junior Golf lessons offered

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Friday, July 17, 2026
Columbus Unified High School State Qualifiers, Cali Carpino and Easton Long are lending their skills and talents to the youth of Columbus and surrounding area.
Kansas 12U District 5 Champs

Kansas 12U District 5 Champs

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Kansas 12U District 5 Champs

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
The Columbus Cal Ripken 12 year-old All-Stars won the Kansas 12U (70’) District 5 Tournament Championship, Sunday, at the Columbus Community Field Ball Park.The team earned a berth to the Kansas State 12U Tournament, Thursday- Sunday at Hillsboro.Columbus was host to the only 12U district...
Athena Verren received recognition as a United States Marine Corps enlistee from Staff Sargent Brock, USMC and Staff Sargent Porter, USMC, during the Columbus Unified High School Senior Assembly, May 15, at the CUHS Gymnasium. Athena plans to be a motor transport operator.

Athena Verren received recognition as a United States Marine Corps enlistee from Staff Sargent Brock, USMC and Staff Sargent Porter, USMC, during the Columbus Unified High School Senior Assembly, May 15, at the CUHS Gymnasium. Athena plans to be a motor transport operator.

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CUHS Senior Awards and Scholarships

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Friday, July 10, 2026
Senior Ava Hulvey received a $20,000 University of Kansas Chancellor Scholarship from CUHS Instructor, Karen Langerot, during the 2026 Senior Assembly at the Columbus Unified High School Gymnasium, May 15.

Senior Ava Hulvey received a $20,000 University of Kansas Chancellor Scholarship from CUHS Instructor, Karen Langerot, during the 2026 Senior Assembly at the Columbus Unified High School Gymnasium, May 15.

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University of Kansas

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Friday, July 10, 2026
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