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COLONY — Larry Wittmer gave the Communion Meditation on “Views from the Cross” Sunday at Colony Christian Church. He discussed the different perspectives of the mocking thief who told Jesus to prove he was the…

COLONY — Bruce Symes gave the Communion meditation at Colony Christian Church Sunday, asking if one notices how prevalent sin is. We are all born with a nature to sin, Symes said, but it can…

COLONY — Howard Reiter gave the Communion meditation on “The Struggle” Sunday at Colony Christian Church. Paul was beaten, arrested, run out of town, etc., and yet he remained steadfast in proclaiming God’s word, Reiter…

COLONY — Bruce Symes gave the Communion meditation on “Brokeness and Restoration” at Colony Christian Church Sunday. We are all broken and fall short of the glory of God, yet He is the Lord of…

Pastor Chase Riebel gave a sermon on “The Plumb Line” at Sunday’s Colony Christian Church service, relaying how in John 3:1-18 God told Amos he would use a plumb line to judge how “straight” the…

COLONY — Ursula Billings is more than just a “one-trick pony.” Not only does the Crest sophomore run cross country and track for the Lancers, she also competes for the Iola Seahorses in the pool. …

COLONY — Colony Christian Church celebrated Youth Sunday with its weekly services. Ethan Prasko led Communion meditation. He reminisced about his experience with his baptism, and that we should remember the bread and juice are…

Former Colony resident Evelyn Wedeman will celebrate her 103rd birthday July 11. Cards for Wedeman can be sent to Parkview Heights, 101 N. Pine St., Garnett, KS 66032.

Iola and Colony youths were among 405 young men from across the state who participated in the 2019 American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy.  Attending from Iola were Eason Cheung, who served as…

Bruce Symes told a story about the ancient Mayan’s sacrifice rituals for the Communion Meditation at Sunday’s Colony Christian Church. The Mayans made sacrifices to their “god” of rain, Chaac. When the site was dredged…