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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 …
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3/23/24
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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 …
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3/23/24
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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 …
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3/23/24
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‘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 …
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3/23/24
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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 …
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3/22/24
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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 …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/22/24
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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 …
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3/22/24
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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 …
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3/22/24
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Creating eye-catching journals
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3/22/24
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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 …
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3/22/24
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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 …
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3/21/24
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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 …
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3/21/24
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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 …
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3/21/24
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‘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.
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3/21/24
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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.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/21/24
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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 …
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3/21/24
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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 …
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3/20/24
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Wednesday, March 20
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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3/20/24
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Keeping Up to Code
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There are many misconceptions about city nuisance codes and their enforcement. People often wonder why others are allowed to keep their properties in such bad shape and point to problems with …
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By Jay Byers, Deputy City Manager
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3/20/24
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New equipment revealed at KTC
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Students in Pittsburg State University’s Department of Automotive Technology have a new piece of agricultural technology to learn on thanks to the generosity of a …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/20/24
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