PITTSBURG, Kan. –– The Crawford County Mental Health Center (CCMHC) will host its annual Trunk-or-Treatment at Meadowbrook Mall from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26 th .   … more

GIRARD, Kan. — Bagpipes and bells filled the air in Girard on Sunday as the city’s fire department held its annual Fallen Firefighter’s Memorial Service.    The … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — The secret is out: Five- to seven-course fine dining is now available in Pittsburg.   For the past year, Chef Cesar Paul has been crafting unique dishes three days a week in a membership-only setting. But starting this month, Paul has opened this intimate, reservation-only dining experience, MENU by Cesar, to the public.   more

ARMA, Kan. — The Fearmonti family received the keys to their brand-new two-bedroom home from Habitat for Humanity of Crawford County on Sunday.  Habitat for Humanity board members, collaborators, community members and friends and family of the Fearmontis gathered at the freshly built home at 316 S. Pine St., Arma, for a presentation of the keys.  more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Carnie Smith Stadium is a noisy place on Saturdays in the fall, but on one Thursday each year, the cheering can be heard all the way to Frontenac. Enthusiastic students filled … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — According to the most recent economic snapshot from Pittsburg State’s Kelce College of Business, Crawford County’s gross domestic product grew by 8.8 percent … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — For the past three days, 40 leaders from across the state have been touring and learning about the southeast Kansas area as part of Leadership Kansas, a statewide program dedicated to connecting leaders.   The group toured places such as Big Brutus, Brush Creek, Pittsburg State University, downtown Pittsburg, Pitsco, Community Green Farms, Mpix and others.   more

PITTSBURG, Kan. –– A lot has changed at The Morning Sun (TMS) in the past few years. The newspaper went from near-death to a phoenix-like resurrection thanks to the investment of local … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — “A tradition unlike any other” as the great Jim Nantz once said, only Wednesday’s Pittsburg State University homecoming event did not happen to be the … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Crawford County voters cast their first in-person ballots of the 2024 general election at the Crawford County Courthouse in Girard on Wednesday, marking the first day of … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Nearly $1 million Federal Highway Administration funds will help extend pedestrian and school walkways in Crawford County.    The Transportation Alternatives … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Stop at 6th Street for a spell. Boys and ghouls of all ages are sure to get into the spooky spirit this Saturday at The Goblin Market: Curiosities and Wonders Street Fair.  This debut event, sponsored by the SEK Arts Community, will feature more than 20 arts, crafts and activities along West 6th Street, which will be closed to traffic, between Broadway and Pine from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday Oct. 19. Some activities include tarot card readings and other supernatural and spiritual engagements.   more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — In the wake of the devastating hurricanes that descended on the east coast, many people across the country have been asking: What can I do to help?  more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — This weekend, Pittsburg Community Theatre will pay homage to the men and women who served in the armed forces with the production of “A Few Good Men.”  more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Dozens of volunteers, board members, families, and residents gathered at the Ronald McDonald House in Joplin, Tuesday, to celebrate the 50 th year of the national … more

GREENBUSH, Kan. — Students from Elk Valley, Eureka, Crest, and Pleasanton had the chance to explore a variety of possible career options Tuesday morning as part of Greenbush’s … more

CATO, Kan. — The oldest town in Crawford County is gearing up for two events next week. The first is Cato Kids’ Day on Thursday, October 24. This annual event, Cato hosts 4th and 5th … more