Break-in season
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — During the winter season, thieves are on the lookout for unattended or unlocked vehicles leading to an increased risk of car theft.
During the days of cold …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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12/1/23
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Club Notes
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Friday, December 1
Dinner at the Arma American Legion
The Arma American Legion, located at 512 E. Main, is open Friday nights serving good food and drinks. The kitchen opens …
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12/1/23
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Friday, December 1
Theatre Unplugged
Always fascinating, always popular, and always free of charge to everyone! Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. at the PSU Studio …
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12/1/23
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University, KBI to partner on regional crime center and lab
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg State University will partner with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation to create a state-of-the-art regional crime center and laboratory that would serve …
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Andra Stefanoni, Special to the Morning Sun / news@morningsun.net
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12/1/23
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K-State Research and Extension hosts community roundtable
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Area residents and local food system program staff sat down with K-State Research and Extension Wildcat District representatives Wednesday to discuss issues related to food, …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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12/1/23
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SEK Recycling approaches Pittsburg for support
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Sustainability Advisory Committee member Denise Fitzpatrick expressed her support of the Southeast Kansas Recycling Center (SEKRC), asking the city to approve funding matching …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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12/1/23
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Secretary of State makes SEK swing
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Pop quiz: Name the Kansas Secretary of State.
Don’t feel too bad if Scott Schwab doesn’t pop immediately into your head. You’re probably in good company. The lack of name recognition doesn’t seem to bother the current office holder, however, who was in Pittsburg, Thursday.
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Ron Womble
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12/1/23
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Absentee mother’s prognosis prompts different reactions
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DEAR ABBY: I was married young to my high school sweetheart. We had five children together. During that time, I joined the Air Force. After six years of marriage, I discovered my wife was cheating on …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/30/23
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Thursday, November 30
Al-Anon
Al-Anon meetings are now hybrid. The in-person gathering every Thursday at 7 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal, 306 W. Euclid, can …
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11/30/23
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Thursday, November 30
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 …
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11/30/23
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Open for Business!
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Jolly Fox has returned as a taphouse after a short closure this fall. They are open Friday nights from 3 to 9 p.m., 1 to 9 p.m. on Saturdays, and Sundays for Chiefs …
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By Char Strong / news@morninsun.net
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11/30/23
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PPD responds to physical altercation
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A 24-year-old man was beaten by several unknown males a little less than two weeks ago, according to release from the Pittsburg Police Department (PPD).
The …
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11/30/23
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Arma Christmas Cantata planned for Sunday
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ARMA, Kan. — The Arma Community Choir Christmas Cantata, a longstanding holiday tradition, will return on Sunday to kick off the holiday season with songs of worship.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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11/30/23
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Munsell address allegations about pay
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Tuesday night’s city commission meeting started off with Commissioner Chuck Munsell speaking to allegations made against him during the last election cycle alleging that …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/30/23
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More citizens express concerns about homeless
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — More Pittsburg residents came before the city commission to express their continued concerns about the homeless issue in the city. Complaints ranged from abandoned shopping …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/30/23
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PHS softball field to get a make-over
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In a short board of education meeting on Monday, USD 250 approved the renovation of the softball field at Pittsburg High School.
The total cost of the project is …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/29/23
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State hosts open house on new floodplain maps
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Crawford County Commission announced the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and Flood Insurance Study (FIS) for some areas of the county are being updated to provide more …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/29/23
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It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas
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Store decorations have been up for weeks, along with carols playing to entice you to start your frenzy of holiday shopping. For me, though, the official Christmas season begins on Saturday …
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By Carol Ann Robb
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11/29/23
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Wednesday, November 29
Blanket Brigade
Join the Blanket Brigade in making quilts for those in need. The Brigade meets every Wednesday, except the first Wednesday of the …
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11/29/23
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Wednesday, November 29
GPL Teen Time
The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen night for grades 6th through 12th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Attendees will …
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11/29/23
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