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COLUMBUS — The do’s and don’ts of native grass restoration is just one of the topics that will be covered during the latest meeting of the Multi-County New Landowner Educational Series.
Read moreCOLUMBUS – The Colorado County GOP hosted longtime conservative figurehead as a featured speaker along with several republicans who will soon be on the voting ballots during their candidate meet-and-greet at the Old 300 Saloon on Thursday, Sept. 21.
Read moreCOLUMBUS – Over 60 seniors, age 55 and up, enjoyed a hot meal of chicken parm with salad and peach cobbler at The Lighthouse at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.
Read moreExecutive Director of Three Crosses Ministries and CCSC John Jones (left) accepts $200 donation from Daniel J. Krc (right) and his wife Denise Krc (center). DK Customs LLC donated $200 to the Colorado County Senior Connections - Columbus group. DK Customs LLC is a general construction, remodeling and additions company headed by owner Daniel J. Krc. John Jones, Executive Director of Three Crosses Ministries and CCSC accepted the check from Daniel Krc, and Denise Krc. All donations go to help with the expenses of running the CCSC. If you want to make a donation, please contact threecrossesministries2014@ gmail.com.
Read moreCOLUMBUS — The Commissioner’s Court approved a proclamation to recognize Oct. 1 through Oct. 7 as National 4-H Week in Colorado County.
Read moreIt was in Marseilles, France; the year 1599 AD. The reason: to “establish policies to govern trade.” And so began what is known today as a chamber of commerce. The underlying idea was “businesses joining together in a mutual effort to increase commerce… and to establish policies to govern trade.” In the United States the oldest chamber of commerce is New York State Chamber of Commerce, which was “chartered by King George III in 1770…today there are over 5,000 chambers of commerce.” Historically, the chamber served as the hub for business enterprises; and today chambers continue to serve as that hub. Recognized nationally as the place to look for business and community information makes them one of the top organizations that businesses call when scoping out potential investment and/or development. They also serve as one of the first places visitors stop when coming into a community to learn about that community, find places to stay and eat, things to do, and where even locals call for community information.
Read moreSANTA MUSEUM OPEN YEAR ROUND EVERY FRIDAY Noon – 6 pm Santa Claus Museum 604 Washington Street
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