CHS graduation date set

Last week’s Columbia School Board meeting saw the board agree to the planned spring graduation date and 2023-24 calendar while they also accepted a notable resignation from the district. After…

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Landgraf back for CHS spikers

Columbia High School announced last week that Kelly Landgraf will return as head coach of the varsity volleyball squad in 2023.  Landgraf’s last season with the Eagles was in 2016,…

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Eagles win third tourney title

The Columbia High School boys basketball squad won its third tournament of the season with a 59-48 victory over Wesclin in the championship game of this year’s Okawville Invitational Tournament…

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CHS renovation plans in progress

Planned renovations at Columbia High School were a major focus during Thursday’s Columbia School Board meeting. Jennifer Carlson of FGM Architects presented results of a survey conducted among CHS faculty…

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Locals named State Scholars

The Illinois Student Assistance Commission recently announced the latest students earning State Scholars distinction.  The students are selected annually based on ACT or SAT exams and sixth semester class rank…

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Friday morning crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded to a crash involving a semi tractor-trailer rear-ending an SUV near the intersection of Route 3 and Veterans Parkway in Columbia at 10 a.m. Friday. Responding agencies…

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CHS hires new assistant principal

Following a late-summer resignation from its previous assistant principal, Columbia High School has secured a replacement for the 2022-23 school year that began this week. Columbia Superintendent of Schools Chris…

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