County Commission considers Point Forward funding
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GIRARD, Kan. — Last year, county commissioners elected to use funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to jumpstart childcare in the county. Six major providers stepped up with plans and …
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10/18/23
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Club Notes
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Tuesday, October 17
Pittsburg Noon Rotary
Pittsburg Noon Rotary meets at noon on Tuesdays at Via Christi Hospital. Ask a Rotarian or visit the group's Facebook …
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10/17/23
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Tuesday, October 17
Arma American Legion Bingo
Every Tuesday the Arma American Legion will have bingo at 512 E. Main Street in Arma. Doors open at 5 p.m. and bingo starts at …
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10/17/23
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Local art teacher recognized by KAEA
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Rebecca Lomshek has been named the 2023 Outstanding High School Art Educator of the Year. The Kansas Art Education Association (KAEA) presented the award at its fall …
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10/17/23
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Three Pitt State alums to be honored during Homecoming Week
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Three alumni who have gone on to successful careers in construction, automotive technology, and medicine will be honored during Homecoming Week as recipients of the Dr. …
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10/17/23
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“Little Gherkins” indoor youth pickleball
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is set to host the “Little Gherkins” indoor youth pickleball clinic at Lincoln Center starting Thursday, …
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10/17/23
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Local Karate School Competes at Tournament
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Members of the Japan Karate-do Genbu-Kai of Pittsburg, Kansas participated in the Okinawan Karate-do 32nd Anniversary Tournament in Wichita, Kansas on Saturday, October …
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10/17/23
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Navy Seabee receives Quilt of Valor
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Charles R. Gilmore was honored with a Quilt of Valor last week at the Pittsburg State Veterans’ Memorial. Serving in the United States Navy’ Construction …
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10/17/23
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Jason Grotheer
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Writer’s Note: In a series of articles, I will be highlighting local candidates for USD 250 Board of Education in the upcoming November election. All candidates were sent a questionnaire and …
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10/17/23
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Live. Laugh. Linguine.
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10/17/23
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Salami get this straight
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10/17/23
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Pittsburg Arts Council hosts comedians to discuss journey, process
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In its third event of a series presented by the Pittsburg Arts Council (PAC), TOAST hosted residents for “Craft of Art — Comedians.”
Craft of Art …
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10/17/23
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Saturday, October 14
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 …
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10/14/23
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Saturday, October 14
Art Extras Swap and Shop
Saturday, October 14, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. At this one-of-a-kind event at the Block22 Courtyard in Pittsburg, you'll have …
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10/14/23
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PSU hosts Honors Day
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Numerous high school students from across the Four-State region gathered on the campus of Pittsburg State University for “Honors Day.”
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10/14/23
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‘Justice for Justin’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — At approximately 1:15 a.m. on the morning of Sunday, Aug. 20, the Pittsburg Police Department (PPD), along with first responder units from Pittsburg Fire Department and …
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10/14/23
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Candidates gather for city commission forum
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Candidates for the Pittsburg City Commission came together at the Pittsburg Law Enforcement Center Thursday night for a public forum moderated by Chamber of Commerce President …
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10/14/23
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USD 250 candidates gather for public forum
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Seven of the nine candidates for USD 250 Board of Education came together at the Pittsburg Law Enforcement Center Thursday night for a public forum moderated by Chamber of …
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10/14/23
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State lawmakers visit county commission
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GIRARD, Kan. — Local representatives to Topeka visited the Crawford County Commission on Friday to discuss the upcoming legislative session in Topeka and to get feedback on local concerns. …
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10/14/23
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Friday, October 13
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 …
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10/13/23
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