Football: Enjoying the fireworks 2026-09-05 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Trey Stephens. Enjoying the fireworks show after an Indians touchdown in the game against Casey County on Friday, September 4, 2026. The Indians went on to win 69-18. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The climb of 200 feet begins with help from dad 2026-09-05 - Quinault, WA - Photo by Robert Ellis, robertelliswoodworking.com. Photographer Robert Ellis and his Navigator, Tammy, recently paid a visit to the world's largest* Sitka Spruce tree, located on Washington's Olympic Peninsula in the Quinault Rainforest at Rain Forest Resort Village. Robert says the little girl on the tree in the photo got stuck and was hollering for an assist from her (nearby) dad. *The Big Spruce is nearly 200 feet tall, and approximately 1000 years old. According to the Resort's web page, there is some controversy about exactly which Spruce holds the world title, which may explain the vandalism to their sign. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Football: Indians improve to 3-0 2026-09-05 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Trey Stephens. The ACHS Indians Varsity Football team jumped out to a 55-12 halftime lead over the Rebels of Casey County in the Indians' first home game of the season on Friday evening, September 4, 2026. The final score was 69-18. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Armadillo 2026-09-04 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Donna Rieder. Donna writes, "The armadillos have reached Columbia! I spotted this one on the way to Walmart." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Nina Wesley and Dixie 2026-09-04 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Katelynn M. Molesky. Dixie was one of several pets who entered the costume division at the fun pet show on Tuesday. She wore an outfit that matched that of her owner, Nina Wesley. Dixie won awards in the Smallest Dog, Prettiest Dog, and Best-Dressed Pet categories, and Dixie and Nina tied for First Place in the Best Owner-Pet Look-alike Contest. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Susie, Prettiest Cat at the Fair 2026-09-04 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Katelynn M. Molesky. Elayna Keltner's cat, Susie, was surprisingly calm and well-behaved for a feline amongst the crowded environment of the Adair County Fair's fun pet show, held in the Pavilion on September 1, 2026. Susie was voted Prettiest Cat and Most Lovable Cat, and also took Second Place in the 4-H Class. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Tortellini the tortoise 2026-09-04 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Katelynn M. Molesky. Lexi Yoder's tortoise, Tortellini, was one of the more unconventional entries in the recent fun pet show at the Adair County Fair. Tortelli won awards in the Smallest Pet and Most Unusual Pet categories. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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