by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community, Events, Featured
BY LIVI WELCH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Hosted by the Opelika Rotary Foundation, Burger Wars was held June 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in downtown Opelika. Tickets sold out as hundreds of people flocked to enjoy tasty burgers and a great show. This year, there...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Located at 1510 2nd Ave. in Opelika, Opelika Rage Room is set to open this summer. “We are excited to offer Opelika’s first ever rage room and give the city we love a new and fun activity to experience with...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika Environmental Services (OES) Department began renovations and upgrades to the Jeter Recycling Center Monday, June 5. The facility will be closed for approximately one month. During the closure, citizens...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Ann Cipperly, Column
By ANN CIPPERLY Located in a country setting, a wooden fence frames the pasture with miniature donkeys at the home of Judy and Dr. Jere Colley. Over the years, a variety of animals have found a home under the care of the beloved Opelika veterinarian. On a perfect...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community, Events
BY LIVI WELCH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Summer is here, and what could be better than a carnival to kick it off? Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 10, because Opelika Parks and Recreation is sponsoring the Covington Children’s Carnival to fulfill all of those...