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Columbus, Montana Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Columbus! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Board of Commissioners Weekly Meeting
  • Lunch & Learn: Cyber Security at Stillwater County Library
  • Sip & Paint Fundraiser at Palladium Draughthaus

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Nice and warm with some sun, with a high of 69 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 68, low: 35.
  • Friday: Periods of sun, with a high of 65 and low of 34 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Can anyone recommend a good tile contractor?
    I'm looking to have porcelain wood-look tile installed in my single-story home. I'd love to hear about your experiences! (Nextdoor Columbus Montana)
  • LOCATION.
    VISIBILITY. OPPORTUNITY. 10139 US Hwy 212 near Rockvale offers appoximately 53 acres and more than 1,200 feet of frontage along the busy Laurel-to… (Nextdoor Columbus Montana)
  • Ultramar posted a job opening for Cashier - Store 80178 in Joliet. Apply here.
  • Basecamp Fitness posted a job opening for Personal Trainer- Laurel in Laurel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Columbus here.

🗞 Nearby News

Laurel

  • Semi carrying produce crashes into Laurel backyard, narrowly missing home and RV parked nearby (ktvq.com)
  • Billings race raises money to bury and honor Montana veterans as community support grows (ktvq.com)

Red Lodge

  • The 7 Most Scenic Drives in America You Need to Take at Least Once (travelbinger.com)
  • Belgrade man gets prison for trafficking meth (kulr8.com)
  • Best U.S. Road Trip Holidays to Celebrate Route 66's 100th Anniversary (internewscast.com)

Ok Columbus! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Columbus

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.