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Never-ending November nuts
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Fall is a favorite time of year for many people. All of the fall sports in local schools and of course, college and national teams that we all seem to follow are a part of …
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By Lois Carlson
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11/19/24
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Busy day: man survives collision on Joplin St., another denied citizenship, and Broadway is flooded,
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 19, 1924
If it was not wet before, part of Pittsburg's business district was wet last night, as one of the …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/19/24
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Obligations as caregivers have put strain on marriage
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been taking care of my father-in-law for four years -- getting his groceries, going to the bank, picking up prescriptions and doing different tasks. He's disabled and …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/16/24
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Area Events
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Saturday, Nov. 16
Pittsburg American Legion
The Pittsburg American Legion, 2815 N Joplin, is hosting live music by Aera from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Cover is $10, $15 for couples. …
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11/16/24
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Club Notes
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Everyday
Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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11/16/24
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Rockets, Fanny Hill, Computer Programming
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Rules can be frustrating, but they can free us.
One of my favorite science communicators, Scott Manley, did a YouTube video recently about the engineering reasons for the shape of Blue …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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11/16/24
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PSU named state’s safest campus
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 16-18, 1924
Resolutions condemning the officials of district 14, United Mine Workers of America; urging that …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/16/24
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Sunrise, sunset
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Last Tuesday, as Linda and I were driving Highway 54 west at duskfall from Ft. Scott, the Kansas horizon fisheyed into clouds and fiery sunbath — huge, muscled, purple clouds interspersed with …
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By J.T. Knoll
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11/16/24
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I literally love "Parks and Rec"
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As I continue to navigate the New Normal post-election life and have given up on watching the news except for Seth Myers and Stephen Colbert, I continue my journey of comfort TV in a dark …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/16/24
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Dad frustrated that daughter refuses to see the truth
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DEAR ABBY: My daughter, "Virginia," age 27, lives with her boyfriend, "Ray," on the East Coast and teaches kindergarten. Last month, she confided that she had caught him cheating. She saw texts on …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/15/24
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Area Events
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Friday, Nov. 15
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 …
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11/15/24
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Club Notes
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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11/15/24
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Two stabbed in Columbus dance hall ruckus with Klan
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 15, 1924
“The Vulture,” a comedy in four acts, was presented last night at the Frontenac Opera …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/15/24
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Invite this salad to your Thanksgiving dinner
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There is a place for salad on the holiday table. With festive feasts that consist of meaty roasts, gooey casseroles and creamy mashes, a fresh and leafy salad is a welcome accompaniment to a …
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By Lynda Balslev
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11/15/24
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Outlaws Reloaded Takes Aim
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Country music and red dirt fans have a reason to celebrate as Outlaws Reloaded will be heading to the Old Parita from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. to entertain the dance hall audience. …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/15/24
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Husband is quick to dismiss wife’s opinions about home
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have three grown children, all of whom still live at home. I had always thought that once they graduated from college and got good jobs, they should start paying rent. …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/14/24
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Area Events
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Wednesday, Oct. 13
Arma Public Library
Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Cookbooks. We …
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11/14/24
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Club Notes
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Everyday
Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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11/14/24
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The Tower Ballroom ready to make memories, again
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 14, 1924
Organizations giving dances, holding boxing, wrestling and other athletic events or staging football …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/14/24
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Housed at the Hotel
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PSU’s ambitious ‘Gorilla Rising’ project will soon transform the historic Besse Hotel, which has been vacant for several years, into student apartments on the upper floors and a mix …
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By J.T. Knoll
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11/14/24
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