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Silver Sneakers coming to Arma City Library
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ARMA, Kan. — With classes offered in Girard and Pittsburg, the Silver Sneakers program will soon be offered at the Arma City Library, according to library director Brenda Banks.   … more
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The Northeast High School Football Homecoming Court includes, front row, from left: Allie Wade, Brooklyn Jackson, Carleigh Carden and Shelby Underwood. Back row, from left: Dawson Troth, Indica Holloway, Braden Young and Tayshawn Gaynor. The Homecoming football game is on Friday, Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. vs. Erie and the Homecoming Coronation will be at 6:30 p.m. before the game on the field.
Northeast announces Homecoming royalty
The Homecoming football game is on Friday, Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. vs. Erie and the Homecoming Coronation will be at 6:30 p.m. before the game on the field. more
County de-annexes property from Girard
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GIRARD, Kan. — During Tuesday’s County Commission meeting, the commissioners voted to de-annex a particular property in Girard. The property in question belongs to former Girard Fire … more
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Frontenac approves recommendation for new waste treatment plant
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Frontenac, Kan. — The Frontenac City Council Monday night approved the recommendation by Kramer Consulting, LLC, to begin preliminary work on a new wastewater treatment plant.   … more
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Marla Luckert, chief justice of the Kansas Supreme Court, was the keynote speaker at the Women Are Champions’ event held Tuesday at Memorial Auditorium where she spoke on her career path, offered advice as well as the barriers for women in the workforce.
‘Women Are Champions’ event held at Memorial Auditorium
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In its third year, the Pittsburg Noon Rotary Club sponsored its annual ‘Women Are Champions’ luncheon event, which took place Tuesday in the convention center at … more
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Girard and area residents gathered at Harrigans’ Barn Saturday morning and afternoon to shop at the various local vendors that featured everything from food to sports memorabilia to fall decorations.
Harrigans’ Barn hosts fall event
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GIRARD, Kan. — Harrigans’ Barn hosted its annual Fall Market event throughout Saturday morning and afternoon in Girard as residents piled in to visit the numerous local vendors available. … more
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An annual gathering and fundraiser, residents gathered at Greenbush just nine miles west of Girard for this year’s 28th annual Greenbush Day event, which was held on Sunday.
28th annual Greenbush Day held Sunday
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An annual gathering and fundraiser, residents gathered at Greenbush just nine miles west of Girard for this year’s 28th annual Greenbush Day event, which was held on Sunday. more
City of Pittsburg targeted by cyberattack
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — At 3 a.m. on Saturday morning, a city employee saw some unusual activity and suspected a likely hack and immediately began disconnecting the city network, according to Deputy … more
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Angela Martino-Lewis (right) takes PSU international students shopping at a thrift store. Lewis has served as a host to many international students, and has participated in Pitt State’s Friendship Family program since 2018.
Friendship Family program connects international students with American hosts
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Angela Martino-Lewis may have grown up and lived in Pittsburg her entire life, but she’s now global: she attends campus cultural events, has served as a host to many … more
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Champ (left) and Sierra Chirinos (right) color in pictures of Iron Man and Spider-Man during the Mother Son Date Night hosted by the Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department on Saturday, Sept. 16 at the Lincoln Center.
‘Calling all superheroes’
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The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department hosted a Mother Son Date Night Saturday, Sept. 16 at the Lincoln Center. Those in attendance participated in various superhero-themed activities. more
Sponsored by the Weir Civic Club, the 2023 Weir Homecoming Parade was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 and featured floats from area organizations and first responders, as well as classic cars, tractors, horses the Southeast Lancers Marching Band and more.
Weir hosts 88th Annual Homecoming
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Sponsored by the Weir Civic Club, the 2023 Weir Homecoming Parade was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 and featured floats from area organizations and first responders, as well as classic cars, tractors, horses the Southeast Lancers Marching Band and more. more
Joplin man, woman indicted for mail theft conspiracy
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Joplin man and woman have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to steal mail from Joplin residents and in a separate conspiracy to commit … more
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Labette Community College to celebrate 100th birthday
Parsons, Kan. — For over a century, Labette Community College (LCC) has been providing higher education for Parsons and southeast Kansas. After holding the Founders Day Celebration on Sept. 12 … more
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Texas man killed single-vehicle crash in Bourbon County
BOURBON COUNTY, Kan. — A 38-year-old Texas man died in a single-car rollover crash early Saturday morning in Bourbon County.   According to the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP), at 4:52 … more
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Quapaw man dies in Cherokee County crash
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan. — A Quapaw, Ok., man was killed Friday evening in a two-car accident on U.S. 166 near the Baxter Springs city limits, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP).   … more
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Webb City man pleads guilty to murder
TULSA, Okla. – The last of multiple defendants involved in the abduction and death of an Osage Nation citizen pleaded guilty on Tuesday to murder in the second degree in federal court, … more
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City of Pittsburg shares guidelines for political signage
PITTSBURG, Kan. — With local elections approaching, the City of Pittsburg is urging people to keep in mind the following guidelines for signage within the city. Article 27, section 6 of … more
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Held at the Frisco Event Center on Thursday, the Southeast Kansas Independent Living (SKIL) Resource Center hosted its annual customer appreciation picnic that offered free food along with several additional activities.
SKIL Resource Center hosts customer appreciation picnic
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Southeast Kansas Independent Living (SKIL) Resource Center hosted its annual Customer Appreciation Picnic Thursday at the Frisco Event Center.   From a free … more
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Children play with a parachute at last year’s Camp Now & Then at the Lincoln Center, which begins Monday as it offers an opportunity for kids to play games, create crafts and make new friends.
Camp Now & Then begins on Monday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Offering fun games, exercise, and much more, Camp Now & Then returns to the Pittsburg area starting Monday.   Josie Maples, Pittsburg Parks & Recreation … more
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Local governments wrestle with mill levies
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Crawford County Commission on Friday approved the 2024 budget. Although the commissioners actually lowered the county’s mill rate from 48.39 to 46.94, they elected to … more
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