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The winner of the 2023 Paint the Town Red decorating contest in Division I (76 or more employees) was Backyard Discovery.
Paint the Town Red decorating contest winners announced
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Two injured in collision in Arma
ARMA, Kan. — Two people were injured in a wreck around 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30 at the intersection of US-69 and South Street in Arma.   According a report by the Kansas Highway … more
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Angela Meyer, Chair of the Little Balkans Days Festival Committee, taught a pasta class on Wednesday at the Lincoln Center as a part of this year’s Little Balkans Days.
Ready or gnocch
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — As a part of Little Balkans Days, the Lincoln Center served as the host for this year’s Little Balkans Pasta School held Wednesday evening.   Taught by Angela … more
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Friends, family and chamber members cut the ribbon alongside Dr. Ethan Spore, DC, during Thursday’s ribbon cutting ceremony at his newly opened facility, located at 619 N. Broadway St.
Feelin' It Chiropractic opens doors to Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Feelin' It Chiropractic held a ribbon cutting in conjunction with the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce on Thursday in celebration of its recent opening.   Located … more
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At approximately 1:15 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, first responders were dispatched to the 200 block of N. Locust St., in Pittsburg, where they found Justin E. Krogen, 36, of Pittsburg, had been shot. Krogen was pronounced dead at the scene. As of press time, no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.
Person of interest sought in shooting death of local man
PITTSBURG, Kan. — The investigation into the homicide of Justin E. Krogen, 36, outside a Pittsburg bar is still ongoing. Investigators are currently seeking to locate a person of interest from … more
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Nursing students, in red, under the supervision of an instructor, monitor the condition of one of the hospital’s “patients.” Each room in the hospital is designed for a different simulated experience with a variety of patients.
PSU School of Nursing opens new simulation hospital
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Thursday morning, Pittsburg State School of Nursing unveiled its new, state-of-the-art training facility. Designed to feel like a hospital, the 10,000 square-foot addition to … more
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Ann Wolfe.
First Anderson Behavioral Health Scholarship recipient selected
PITTSBURG, Kan. — After a nearly 30-year "detour," Ann Wolfe has just one year left until she adds another degree — a Master of Social Work.   Wolfe always wanted to complete a … more
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Gordon Parks Museum receives Arts and Culture grant from CFSEK
FORT SCOTT, Kan. — An Arts and Culture grant through the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas helped support the 20th Annual Gordon Parks Celebration, which will be held Oct. 5 through Oct. … more
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An example of Mark Housel’s abstract painting.
LCC Hendershot Gallery announces art show
PARSONS, Kan. — The Hendershot Gallery at Labette Community College (LCC) presents local artist Mark Housel, art exhibit to be held now through Sept. 28.   The public is invited to … more
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A groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion at Heritage Tractor in Pittsburg will be held a 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5.
Heritage Tractor to expand service shop
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Heritage Tractor, a local John Deere dealership in Pittsburg, will be breaking ground on a new service facility at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5. The addition will include heat … more
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As a part of Little Balkans Days, residents gathered at Pittsburg Presbyterian Church on Tuesday for the Little Balkans Quilt Guild Felt Embroidery Class, which offered the creation of beautiful designs and keepsakes with a hands-on felt embroidery class.
Get thready
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Fiber artist Debbie Hurt Walker demonstrated the steps needed to sew embroidery on felt on Tuesday as part of Little Balkans Days with the event free for passport holders. more
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library available at PPL
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — On Aug. 14, Governor Laura Kelly celebrated the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program.   The celebration came after the … more
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Gus, the area’s most popular celebrity, stops to pose with fans during Wednesday’s block party in Pittsburg.
‘Lights, Camera, Gus!’
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Local businesses decorated for this year’s Business Decorating Contest before setting up shop along Broadway, between 4th and 6th Streets, to celebrate PSU football during the Paint the Town Red Block Party Wednesday, Aug. 30. more
Staff from Crawford County Mental Health, Crawford County Sheriff’s office, and the Crawford County Commissioners pause for a photograph after the commission approved a resolution adopting the Step-Up Initiative to reduce the number of people with mental illness being arrested and incarcerated without adequate treatment. 
County approves resolution to adopt Step-Up Initiative
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Crawford County Commission on Tuesday approved a resolution to adopt the Step-Up Initiative throughout the county to reduce the number of people suffering from mental illness … more
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Labette Community College recognized employees with Years of Service pins during Fall in-service. The following were given five-year pins: Randee Baty, Kathi Bennet, Haley Cook, Ken Elliot, Archana Lal, Becky Lestikow, Jessica Letterman, and Jason Sharp. Ten-year recipients are Theresa Hundley, Cathy Hyten, Sherry Simpson, and Tim Miller. Fifteen-year recipients are Kim Beachner, Melissa Kipp, and Ashley Savage. Twenty-years of service are Jennifer Harding, and Trudy Yockey. Twenty-five years of service are Cathy Kibler and Thirty-five years of service, Coleen Carter.
Labette Community College employees recognized for service
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Bradley Paul Shoemaker
Baxter Springs man sentenced to over 16 years in prison
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BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. — Bradley Paul Shoemaker, 28, of Baxter Springs was sentenced to 195 months imprisonment on Monday, Aug. 28, in Cherokee County District Court. The sentence comes after … more
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Labette Health named among best hospitals
PARSONS, Kan. — Labette Health has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2023-2024 Best Hospitals as a high performing hospital for knee replacement. This is the highest distinction … more
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McDonald’s launches Outstanding Educator Awards
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Local McDonald’s restaurants will again celebrate area teachers with the launch of the fourth-annual McDonald’s Outstanding Educator Awards. Nominations will be … more
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A volunteer dressed as a laundress leads a demonstration for visitors at the Fort Scott National Historic Site.
Labors and leisure on the frontier
FORT SCOTT, Kan. — Fort Scott National Historic Site will be taking visitors on an exploration of the labors and leisure on an 1840s frontier post Saturday, Sept. 2 through Monday, Sept. 4. … more
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Students walk around The Oval at Pittsburg State University’s campus for the annual Community Fair on Tuesday, which featured area businesses and organizations.
Students, businesses gather for PSU Community Fair
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Businesses and organizations from across the Crawford County area lined up tables around The Oval on the campus of Pittsburg State University on Tuesday for the … more
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