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Thursday evening, the Pittsburg YMCA hosted its second annual Back-to-School Night where all programs were showcased from gymnastics to dance classes.
Back to School with Pittsburg Family YMCA
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Family YMCA hosted its second annual Back to School Night on Thursday.   Free and open to the public, the evening event showcased all the programs … more
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Joe Dellasega (left) and Richard Miller (right), son of founder William Miller and current CEO of Miller’s Professional Imaging, talks with the Leadership Kansas Class of 2023 about the history of the business. Class members received a tour of the facility and were shown the myriad of products Miller’s produces.
Leadership Kansas wraps up with tour of Miller’s
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The last day of the Leadership Kansas tour of Pittsburg began with a tour of the Kansas Technology Center. They finished the day at Miller’s Professional Imaging/MPIX … more
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Special Olympics athletes strutted their stuff Thursday evening in Galena during the Sip and Shop Fashion Show Fundraiser for Special Olympics Kansas, held at The Mollie on Route 66.
SOKS Southeast Region holds first-ever Sip and Shop Fashion Show
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GALENA, Kan. — Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) athletes from across southeast Kansas strutted down the runway at The Mollie on Route 66 in Galena on Thursday for the first-ever Sip and Shop … more
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The 40 members of Leadership Kansas Class of 2023 kicked off this week’s events with an informal dinner at the home of Ron and Betty Scripsick Wednesday night. Chamber of Commerce President Blake Benson officially welcomed the class with a brief history of the area and an introduction to some of its more notable residents. Class members were then free to take advantage of the Scripsik’s hospitality and get reacquainted with each other. 
Leadership Kansas hits ground running 
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — This year’s class of Leadership Kansas is visiting Pittsburg this week to get a sense of what makes the city tick. Deputy City Manager Jay Byers, LK Class of 2015, is … more
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Award-winning violist Jordan Bak will be at PSU on Friday, Sept. 8. He has been praised by critics for his radiant stage presence, dynamic interpretations, and fearless power.
Musical artists from around the world plan concerts at Pitt State
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Musical artists from around the world are heading to Pittsburg this year as part of the long-running annual Solo & Chamber Music Series, bringing unique listening … more
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On Thursday, students at Pittsburg State University gathered in the upper level of the Overman Student Center in the Crimson & Gold Ballroom for this year’s Student Organization Fair. The event featured organizations and clubs from the Gorillas Activities Board to the Student Government Association to the Campus Christians.
Join the club
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On Thursday, students at Pittsburg State University gathered in the upper level of the Overman Student Center in the Crimson & Gold Ballroom for this year’s Student Organization Fair. more
From The Gap to Gucci, Pastel Pennies in Pittsburg offers name-brand and designer clothing as it is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, but open Wednesday through Sunday.
‘Pastel Pennies’ opens to Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Located at 2401 N. Broadway, Pastel Pennies recently opened its doors to the public following a grand opening ceremony on Aug. 12.   For owner Angela Mowen, an Ohio … more
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Mike Doue powers the golf ball onto the green with his wedge club during the 21st annual Girard Medical Center Foundation Summer Golf Classic held Saturday at Crawford Hills Golf Course.
GMCF hosts annual golf tournament
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GIRARD, Kan. — On Saturday, the Girard Medical Center Foundation (GMCF) hosted its 21st Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Crawford Hills Golf Course east of Girard.   The annual event … more
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At approximately 1:15 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, first responders were dispatched to the 200 block of N. Locust St., in Pittsburg, where they found Justin E. Krogen, 36, of Pittsburg, had been shot. Krogen was pronounced dead at the scene. As of press time, no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.
Man shot, killed outside Pittsburg bar
Law enforcement officers from the Pittsburg Police Department, along with first responder units from Pittsburg Fire Department and Crawford County EMS, were dispatched to 202 N. Locust St., in … more
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Ginger May Hudson went missing from Pittsburg on Aug. 19, 1993. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office are still seeking information related to her disappearance.
Missing for 30 years
PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office are renewing their request to the public for any information that may help resolve the … more
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This gravestone of a beloved pet was one of the many items vandalized this week at the SEK Humane Society, located several miles west of Pittsburg at 485 E. 560th Ave.
‘Absolutely shocked’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Vandals hit a sacred spot for animals, causing damage to a pet cemetery in Crawford County.   The cemetery, located at the SEK Humane Society at 485 E. 560th Ave., … more
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Dr. Mark Johnson teaches Crawford County sixth graders how to unlock their photographic memories during last year’s graduation ceremony for Youth Leadership Crawford County at Memorial Auditorium.
Crawford County Youth Leadership set to kick-off
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Tori Edge of the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce sat down at a luncheon on Thursday with some veteran and new volunteer facilitators for the Crawford County Youth … more
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Broadway’s “Annie” will be performed Nov. 17 at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts.
Broadway shows coming to the Bicknell Center 
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Tickets sales for two popular national acts making a stop in Pittsburg this season will begin on Friday, August 18, at a 15 percent … more
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Sarah Linville, owner and teacher of The Blue Orchid Yoga Company, and local yoga enthusiasts strike a triangle pose during Tuesday’s ‘Chill Yoga’ class held at The Game Shoppe, located at 913 N. Broadway. The class is held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. every Tuesday through Aug. 29 at the price of $10 per session. Items required to attend the class are a yoga mat, yoga towel and water.
Drop and give me Zen
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Sarah Linville, owner and teacher of The Blue Orchid Yoga Company, will hold a ‘Chill Yoga’ class every Tuesday through Aug. 29 at The Game Shoppe. more
Mornings with Mommy director Chris Hicks leads a story time session during Tuesday evening’s program, that featured the book ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ by Eric Carle.
‘Mornings with Mommy’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — For infants through preschool, “Mornings with Mommy” at Faith Lutheran Church offers a free combination of story time, fun activities, and learning.   As … more
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A dog owner uses her cellphone to take a video of her swimming dog during the 14th annual Dog Swim Tuesday, Aug. 15 at the Pittsburg Aquatic Center.
Pooches pervade Pittsburg pool
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The 14th annual Dog Swim kicked off at the Pittsburg Aquatic Center on Tuesday afternoon. Residents could bring their fur babies for a cool dip in the cement pond, with proof of … more
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In the opening show of the 10th Annual Southeast Kansas American Boer Goat Association (ABGA) Show on Saturday at the Crawford County Fairgrounds, grand champions were Karen Scott and Kayla Maddy, Cassie Fisher and Tena Bernett.
SEK ABGA Show hosted at Crawford County Fairgrounds
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GIRARD, Kan. — On Saturday, the Crawford County Fairgrounds hosted the 10th Annual Southeast Kansas American Boer Goat Association (ABGA) Show. The annual event, which was a double show … more
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Pittsburg Police set up a dunk tank for kids to dunk a cop. Although the apparatus was broken, Pittsburg Fire stepped up to fix it and were on-hand to make sure the cops got wet.
Victory Life hosts annual Back-to-School Event
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — What started as simple haircuts 18 years ago has grown into a community festival. Working in coordination with PittNaz Church, Trinity Baptist, Countryside Christian, and … more
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The mud volleyball tournament near the Arma Ball Fields proved to be a messy and entertaining affair.
Arma V-J Homecoming successfull, despite storms
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ARMA, Kan. — Despite starting out with showers and thunderstorms on Saturday, Arma’s 77th annual V-J Homecoming went off as planned. Getting off to a late start, Saturday’s schedule … more
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Daniel Camp and his mini border collie Hershey play in the pool during last year’s annual doggie swim day at the Pittsburg Aquatic Center.
Hot diggity dog!
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is set to host its annual Dog Swim from 5:30 to 7:30 pm on Tuesday at the Pittsburg Aquatic Center, located at 708 W. … more
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