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Southeast Volleyball splits matches on league night

The Southeast Lady Lancers split their matches on Three Rivers League Night, Tuesday, at Cherokee. The Lady Lancers got the win over Southern Coffey County 25-28; 25-7 before losing to St. Paul 21-- 25; 17-25. “We saw a lot of improvement on league night,” said Lady Lancer Head Coach Maya White.
Freshman, Hayden Kellogg, pulled down a pass from freshman QB, Blaze Bowman and ran for one of his two receiving touchdowns in the 28-18 win over Galena, Monday, at Titan Stadium.

Freshman, Hayden Kellogg, pulled down a pass from freshman QB, Blaze Bowman and ran for one of his two receiving touchdowns in the 28-18 win over Galena, Monday, at Titan Stadium.

HOCO Spirit Week begins Monday

Spirit Week for the 2026 Fall Homecoming begins Monday with Hat Day at Central and Park Elementary Schools.Tuesday will be Patriotic, red, white, and blue day.
The Columbus Lady Titan Golf Team won their second CNC League Tournament, Tuesday, at Crestwood Country Club in Pittsburg. Columbus earned the win by nine strokes, 362, over their hosts, the St. Mary’s-Colgan Lady Panthers, 371. Sophomore, Cali Carpino led the team in third place. Team members are: Hannah Noel, Tyler Kirk, Addison Johnson, Fallon Smiley, Natalie Wary, Cali Carpino, and Amory Neely. Courtesy photo.

The Columbus Lady Titan Golf Team won their second CNC League Tournament, Tuesday, at Crestwood Country Club in Pittsburg. Columbus earned the win by nine strokes, 362, over their hosts, the St. Mary’s-Colgan Lady Panthers, 371. Sophomore, Cali Carpino led the team in third place. Team members are: Hannah Noel, Tyler Kirk, Addison Johnson, Fallon Smiley, Natalie Wary, Cali Carpino, and Amory Neely. Courtesy photo.

Lady Titans win CNC at Crestwood

The Columbus Lady Titans came out on top of the leader board for the second time in as many CNC League Tournaments held in the young, 2026 season.
Members of the Southeast Cross Country Team ran away with five medals, four season bests, and one career best time at the Girard Invitational Meet, Thursday at Greenbush. Runners earning medals are James Maxton, Tucker Sutton, Chris Archey, Hudson Locke and Jackie Robinson in front. Photo by Julie Jones

Members of the Southeast Cross Country Team ran away with five medals, four season bests, and one career best time at the Girard Invitational Meet, Thursday at Greenbush. Runners earning medals are James Maxton, Tucker Sutton, Chris Archey, Hudson Locke and Jackie Robinson in front. Photo by Julie Jones

Southeast runners earn medals at Girard Invitational

The Southeast Lancer Cross Country Team did not shy away from their opportunity as they raced against some of the toughest competition this season at the Girard Invitational Meet, Thursday, at Greenbush.
Baylor Bowman broke away for a 47-yard touchdown run in the 6-0, Titan Fifth/Sixth Grade win at Parsons, Saturday.

Baylor Bowman broke away for a 47-yard touchdown run in the 6-0, Titan Fifth/Sixth Grade win at Parsons, Saturday.

Mini Titans win fifth/sixth clash over Vikings in Parsons

The Columbus Titan Mini Football Fifth and Sixth Grade Team opened their season with a 6-0 win over the Parsons Mini Vikings, Saturday, in Parsons.Following a scoreless first half, Baylor Bowman took a handoff from quarterback Lee Snow and sprinted 47 yards to the end zone, scoring the only...

Galena sweeps SE in duel

The Southeast Lady Lancers hosted Galena for a duel, Thursday, for varsity, junior varsity and C-Team matches. All three teams fell to the Lady Bulldogs.A slow start for Southeast gave up the first varsity set.
The Columbus Lady Titan Junior High Cross Country Team competed in the Girard Cross Country Meet held at Greenbush Education Center Thursday. Members of the eighth-grade team are: Lyndee Smiley, (third place), Morgan Anderson, and Kinsley Hess (fifth place). Alaina Smiley, placed fourth in the seventh-grade girls race. Courtesy photo.

The Columbus Lady Titan Junior High Cross Country Team competed in the Girard Cross Country Meet held at Greenbush Education Center Thursday. Members of the eighth-grade team are: Lyndee Smiley, (third place), Morgan Anderson, and Kinsley Hess (fifth place). Alaina Smiley, placed fourth in the seventh-grade girls race. Courtesy photo.

Atkinson brings home gold for CJHS Eighth Grade

Lydon Atkinson took first place in the Junior High Cross Country Race at Greenbush, Thursday. Lydon competed in the boys eighth grade division of the event hosted by Girard.

Week 2 contest easier to call

The Columbus Titans evened their record in Week 2 with a win at Galena, 40-9, and Frontenac stunned Labette County with a 33-7 thrashing in a CNC League vs. SEK League contest but overall the Week 2 match ups were easier for participants to call.
Titan Senior, Braun Stone warms up prior to the season opener at Titan Stadium. Friday, Braun collected 165 yards rushing, two touchdowns and 13 tackles in the 40-9, Columbus win in Galena.

Titan Senior, Braun Stone warms up prior to the season opener at Titan Stadium. Friday, Braun collected 165 yards rushing, two touchdowns and 13 tackles in the 40-9, Columbus win in Galena.

Titans run at Girard

The Titan Cross Country Team had a lackluster day, Thursday, at the Girard Invitational Meet at Greenbush. Freshman, Myah Tash, held the brightest spot taking fourth in the girl’s junior varsity race with a time of 15:35.65 minutes.

Titans even after big win at Galena

The Columbus Titans were coming off a tough loss to Independence in their home opener as they went on the road to Galena to face a team you never want to overlook, Friday.