Community rallies to raise more than $65,000 and counting for stabbing victim

In just under one month since Annika Horn was brutally attacked, donations have come pouring in from all over the world to help cover medical and counseling costs, lost work and to provide her a safe place to live.

Head-On!

A head-on collision occurred Friday afternoon on South Fifth Street near Avenue N. A gray Saturn traveling north allegedly crossed lanes and struck a yellow Mustang facing south.

Property taxes are generally affordable, advocacy group finds

According to the report, residents in Columbia, Cocalico, Donegal, Lampeter-Strasburg and Octorara are paying a bigger share of property taxes in relation to their taxable personal income than those living in other parts of the county.

September Wrap-up

Some pics from around town over the last little while . . . 
 Above it all

 Les Paul

 Strat

 Coleus colors

 Four in a row plus one

 Good morning

 Invisible web

 Cumulus accumulation

 Tangle of tape

 Busted!

 Where there’s smoke . . . 

 Cut

In memory of Max
This town’s for the birds . . . 
 Vultures
 Pigeons

Funky Chicken

Buy a patch – Support a cause

Still available . . .

The Columbia Police Department is raising funds on behalf of the American Cancer Society with a specially designed pink Columbia Police uniform patch. 

The patch is designed to promote breast cancer awareness.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and Columbia Police Officers will have the option of wearing the pink patches on their uniform shirts during the month of October.
Patches can be purchased by collectors at a cost of $20 per patch. All proceeds raised by the sale of the patches will be donated to the American Cancer Society.
To buy a patch, contact Columbia police Officer Austin Miller at 684-7735.