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A collection of pictures that have appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com and in the print edition of Columbia! Magazine. Photos are sorted from most recent to oldest. To see more pictures, click the "View the next..." link at the bottom of this page. To find a specific photo, try our Search Page.

Demonstrating importance of calling before you dig


2026-07-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com.
Fiber specialist Robert Hostetler explained the newest internet and phone technology of DUO Broadband at the July meeting of the Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce. He demonstrated how, after a break (someone accidentally digging through a cable, for instance) technicians must strip away protective coatings, clean the glass with alcohol, precisely cut the ends and then use a fusion splicer to permanently reconnect two broken fibers. The speakers stressed the importance of always calling before digging, even in a garden, to assure customers don't lose internet connection.


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DUO Broadband business featured at Chamber lunch


2026-07-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com.
DUO Broadband management shares that local connection remains its greatest selling point. Founded 72 years ago to bring telephone service here when larger companies would not, the cooperative has transformed itself into one of the region's most advanced fiber broadband providers while keeping the same mission. Left to right: Robert Hostetler-Utility Engineering Specialist; Josh Robertson-VP Network Operations; Shawn Phillips-SR Director Outside Plant; Sherry Selby-Director of Marketing & Sales; Brandon Rigney-Warehouse Management; Lisa Back-Business Account Manager; Bryce Bailey-VP Engineering Outside Plant; and Tristan Bonnstetter-VP Business Operations.


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Senior Rabbit Division: Logan Corray and Blue


2026-07-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Katelynn M. Molesky.
Logan Corray brought a silver fox buck named Blue to the Adair County Rabbit and Poultry Show, earning him class champion for the senior category.


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Mocha the Goat at 3 (months)


2026-07-29 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Donna Rieder.
Donna says, "This is Mocha, she's really growing up fast!"


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Intermediate Rabbit Division: Lillie Corray and Peaches


2026-07-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Katelynn M. Molesky.
Class champion Lillie Corray showed off Peaches, a silver fox doe.


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Junior Rabbit Division: Luke Corray


2026-07-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Katelynn M. Molesky.
Luke Corray of Adair County presented a blue silver fox rabbit and earned a blue ribbon at Thursday's show.


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Travel: The Buzz in Muncie


2026-07-29 - Muncie, IN - Photo by Pen.
An electric Volkswagen van, inspired by the Volkswagen Type 2 (T1) Microbus introduced in the 1950s, spotted on a recent trip through Muncie, Indiana.


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