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On Friday, a group of Pittsburg State University Engineering Technology students visited the Pittsburg Fire Department for some expert advice on a tool they have designed and created. The Halligan bar, a multi-purpose tool used by firefighters and first responders, was poured by Monett Metals, Inc., and will be the students’ entry in the upcoming 2024 Cast in Steel Competition in Milwaukee. From left are students Even Taylor, Seth Phillips, Rhys Stroker, Colton Hutchcraft, and Morgan Volkmann.
PSU students prepare for national competition
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Members and non-members of the Pittsburg Area Young Professionals gathered at Brick + Mortar Thursday evening for “Speed Networking,” a structured networking event designed to facilitate quick and efficient introductions and interactions between participants.
PAYP holds ‘Speed Networking’ event
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Area Young Professionals (PAYP) hosted their first-ever “Speed Networking” event Thursday evening at Brick + Mortar, bringing together members and … more
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Kansas author Britney S. Lewis spoke to Pittsburg High School students Friday afternoon, discussing her career path and the creation of her two books “The Dark Place” and “The Undead Truth of Us.”
Award-winning Kansas author visits PHS
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg High School students gathered in the PHS Auditorium, Friday, to hear from an award-winning Kansas author. The event was sponsored by Books and Burrow’s future … more
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Saturday, March 23   Ladies Crochet Group    Ladies Crochet Group meets on Saturday at 11:00 am at the Arma Public Library  AFG Going to the Dogs! w/Nicole … more
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Monday, March 25   NAMI SEK   National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) support groups for those living with a mental health condition (Connections) and friends and family … more
It was a full house at the Crawford County Commission meeting on Friday. The meeting had to be moved from its normal meeting room to one of the larger court rooms at the Girard Courthouse.
County holds public hearing on zoning, windmills
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GIRARD, Kan. — Crawford County commissioners held a marathon, three-hour session on Friday, beginning with the Board of Canvassers finalizing elections results then moving up to a third-floor … more
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Arma firefighters extract the “deceased” driver of one of the vehicles during a simulated car crash at Northeast High School in Arma. The simulation was sponsored by the SAFE Club, stressing the importance of seatbelts and not driving while distracted.
‘This was meant to scare you.’
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ARMA, Kan. — The members of Northeast High School’s SAFE Club staged a two-car crash on Viking Road behind the school on Friday. The scenario involved the passenger of one car showing a … more
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Kelly signs bipartisan bill supporting DPIL
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 195 last week, which permits the Kansas Children's Cabinet to form a non-profit corporation to receive donations, gifts, grants, and … more
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Event organizer Allen Childers laid out several coloring books for attendees at Wednesday’s Sketchjam event held at Root Coffeehouse, held from 4 to 6 p.m. every first and third Wednesday of the month.
Sketchjam hosted at Root Coffeehouse
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A relaxing and fun way for artists to get inspired, Sketchjam returned to Root Coffeehouse on Wednesday.     The event, at which local artists bring their … more
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Friday, March 22   Talking Heads Discussion Group   The Talking Heads discussion group will meet at 9 a.m. every Friday morning at the Pittsburg Public Library at the corner of … more
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Saturday, March 23   Audio-Reader Pittsburg   Audio-Reader Pittsburg meets from 2 to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday at the Homer Cole Center to read to the visually impaired and print … more
This month's Pittsburg Public Library iCraft was decoupage journals. Patrons were given a journal and a choice of many beautiful art pictures and decorative elements for their journal Wednesday evening. 
Creating eye-catching journals
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KOAM news anchor Tawnya Bach speaks to nearly a full house at the Cup o’ Conversation series sponsored by the Pittsburg Public Library, answering questions about her life and career in journalism.
From farm girl to news anchor
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Born and raised in Jetmore, Kansas, north of Dodge City, KOAM news anchor Tawnya Bach wanted to be a journalist for as long as she can remember. Now living in Pittsburg, she … more
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Thursday, March 21   Yoga with Mona   Eclectic Soul Studio has Yoga sessions from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the studio. Sessions are $10 a piece and discount … more
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Thursday, March 21   Dementia Caregiver Support Group   Offering the opportunity for caregivers to engage and support each other throughout their journey. Gatherings will take … more
First-time author Lee Ralph visits the Bender property near Cherryvale. The property is now owned by Bob Miller, who has been working with the University of Kansas to survey property, looking for remnants of building foundations and possibly unknown graves.
Benders revisited
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INDEPENDENCE, Kan. — Topeka-native and first-time author Lee Ralph will be in Independence on Friday, March 22, to promote his new book on the Bloody Benders. Unlike previous tomes, Ralph said … more
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Prior to handing out their flowers and cards, high school students at St. Mary’s Colgan gathered for a group picture outside Meadowbrook Mall in south Pittsburg.
‘Smile, we appreciate you!’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — St. Mary’s Colgan High School students strolled through Meadowbrook Mall Wednesday morning, lifting spirits and sparking smiles to mall patrons.   The students … more
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Dr. Caileen Sylvester and Dr. Katherine Bolding discuss pediatric dentistry with high school girls during Wednesday’s career event that aimed to inform about health care careers.
Inspire Health hosts event for high school girls
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Women involved in healthcare in a variety of ways spent Wednesday encouraging some area high school girls to consider opportunities in health care for themselves.   … more
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QR Code for donating to SVO’s trip to NYC and Washington, D.C. The trip is scheduled for mid-August and has space for ten PSU student veterans.
PSU veteran group plans trip to D.C.
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Student Veterans Organization (SVO) at Pittsburg State University is planning a trip to Washington, D.C., and New York City for mid-August. The trip, brainchild of one of … more
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Wednesday, March 20   Book Club    Book Club meets at 1:00 pm at the Arma Public Library  GPL Teen Time   The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen … more
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