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Crawford County Counselor Jim Emerson announced at Tuesday’s commission meeting that the state legislature in Topeka has formally introduced Senate Bill 162 on Monday morning.
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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2/8/23
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The business formerly known as Pearls and Curls Boutique held a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce last week to celebrate its new name, Rae and Kae Boutique.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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2/8/23
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Every year on Super Bowl Sunday, the SEK Humane Society hosts a chili dinner fundraiser, and after two years of only fulfilling drive-through orders, the event is back to being held in-person and indoors.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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2/8/23
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A new business opened in downtown Pittsburg last week called The Garden of His Presence, a one-stop gift shop at 619 N. Broadway.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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2/8/23
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In a brief meeting on Monday, the Frontenac City Council received an update on the city’s new library from Director Seth Nutt.
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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2/8/23
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Jason Pickert, an 18-year veteran of the Fort Scott Police Department, was recently named the department’s new chief, the City of Fort Scott has announced. Pickert will replace Police Chief Travis Shelton, who is retiring, and will take over as FSPD chief on March 1.
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2/7/23
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Labette Community College on Tuesday announced the unveiling of its official 100th anniversary logo, which will be used for various celebrations and was designed by Peyton Simpson, a 2021 LCC graduate. LCC congratulated Simpson on his winning logo.
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2/7/23
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A two-vehicle crash on Broadway temporarily blocked traffic but resulted in no injuries Saturday morning, according to the Pittsburg Police Department.
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2/7/23
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For Richard Wood, beef farming is like riding a rollercoaster. Every minute detail can cause prices to skyrocket or collapse. Everything from the stock market to the weather can affect the price of beef on a daily basis.
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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2/7/23
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Emily Lone brought her first-grade class from Pittsburg’s St. Mary’s Elementary School to visit the Ronald McDonald House (RMH) in Joplin on Monday. This has been an annual visit for Lone since 2008, after personally experiencing the support RMH provides when her daughter was born with cancer.
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2/7/23
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