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HEALTHY DIETS
HEALTHY DIETS
HEALTHY DIETS 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
St. Anthony names athletes of the month
St. Anthony names athletes of the month
COLUMBUS – The athletic department at St. Anthony Catholic School is gearing up for another competitive year, including handing out the newly established Athletes of the Month award, educators said. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
BUBBLE PARTY
BUBBLE PARTY
BUBBLE PARTY 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
NO BULL ABOUT JUDGING
NO BULL ABOUT JUDGING
NO BULL ABOUT JUDGING 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
September is National Library Card Sign-up Month
September is National Library Card Sign-up Month
Do you have “the card?” I mean a library card, of course! Each September, since 1987, there has been a national library card sign-up month. It all began as a response to then Secretary of Education, William Bennett, who stated: “Let’s have a campaign … Every child should obtain a library card and use it.” Using a library card regularly enhances a child’s education and combats illiteracy. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Library dinner and auction draw closer
Library dinner and auction draw closer
EAGLE LAKE – An oil painting by a local rice farmer turned artist who proved he could coax life both from the earth and a canvas will be up for auction during a fundraiser for the Eula & David Wintermann Library. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Chamber honors two businesses
Chamber honors two businesses
COLUMBUS – Two businesses – a restaurant and a boutique – are getting recognized by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce during upcoming ribbon cuttings. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Author to discuss book, Runaway Scrape
Author to discuss book, Runaway Scrape
WEIMAR – Researcher and author Charles Hebert will discuss his book “On the Run” and its depiction of the Runaway Scrape during a presentation Thursday at the United Church Fellowship Hall. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Chamber mixer set for Sept. 21
Chamber mixer set for Sept. 21
COLUMBUS – A member s-only Columbus Chamber of Commerce mixer is scheduled for 5:30-7 p.m. Sept. 21 at the Live Oak Art Center. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
THE LIONS’ SHARE
THE LIONS’ SHARE
THE LIONS’ SHARE 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Granite Media names new sales leader
Granite Media names new sales leader
TAYLOR – A veteran advertising leader has joined Granite Media Partners Inc. as the new vice president of sales and marketing. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Garden Club sets theme after summer break
Garden Club sets theme after summer break
COLUMBUS – After a summer hiatus, the Columbus Garden Club and its new officers resumed meetings in September. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
New Chamber directors named, terms start Oct. 1
New Chamber directors named, terms start Oct. 1
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Chamber of Commerce has announced a new slate of directors recently elected to the board. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
‘Save Our Opera House’ campaign launched
‘Save Our Opera House’ campaign launched
$700,000 needed for critical repairs 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Colorado County Fair Royalty
Colorado County Fair Royalty
The Colorado County Fair Royalty was chosen during a pageant held on September 7, and this year’s Fair Queen is Talyr Tipton. First Runner Up for Queen is Ashley Treece, and Second Runner Up is Alinna Elizondo. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Wintermann Foundation to be Parade Marshall at County Fair
Wintermann Foundation to be Parade Marshall at County Fair
The Wintermann Foundation will be the 45th annual Colorado County Fair Parade Marshall and will lead the parade at 10 a.m. on Sept 16. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Knowing when to get help
Knowing when to get help
Editor’s note: Leftwich holds a doctorate in psychology and is a licensed clinical social worker-emeritus. This commentary, which includes both facts and personal views, is submitted by the Health & Behavioral Wellness Council of Greater Colorado Valley. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
HISTORY LESSON
HISTORY LESSON
HISTORY LESSON 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
YARDS AND YARDS OF BEAUTY
YARDS AND YARDS OF BEAUTY
The Eagle Lake Community Garden Guild has chosen the home of Dan and Inez Matura, 308 Burns Ave. in Eagle Lake, for the September Yard of the Month. The landscape yard is maintained by Inez Matura and is full of plants and flowers including drift roses and Peggy Martin roses, Mexican bush, purple sage and many other plants. A solar birdbath and fountain attract hummingbirds to the feeders. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
TAKING FLIGHT
TAKING FLIGHT
Boys & Girls Club members Jacob Jones (left) and Mason Evans worked on straw-paper airplanes as part of last week’s activities to encourage creativity. Each member built their own model aircraft in the hope of seeing them fly, and Brian Novak, club coordinator for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Champion Valley, even pitched in to help. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Painting up for bids at library fundraiser
Painting up for bids at library fundraiser
EAGLE LAKE – A painting by a local artist who rubbed shoulders with a Hollywood legend and worked in the aircraft industry will be included in a silent auction to raise funds for the Eula & David Wintermann Library. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
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