DEAR ABBY: I own a lake cabin and enjoy hosting friends and relatives. Even though I don't have a pet myself, I like animals and don't mind if people ask to bring their dogs, because the ground floor … more

Thursday, Oct. 10    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 … more

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. … more

Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Oct. 10, 1924 The entire “big four” for the next spring music festival at the Teachers College is … more

My history-loving cousin, Jim Engle, sent me an email last week that tells the story of how Pittsburg is connected to Mena, Arkansas. Mena was founded by Arthur Stilwell during the building of … more

DEAR ABBY: My 18-year-old stepdaughter has decided to date another female. She has dated boys in the past, but that's not the issue. We have nothing against the LGBTQ community. (My husband's brother … more

Wednesday, Oct. 9   Arma Public Library    Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.  Girard Public Library … more

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. … more

Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Oct. 9, 1924 Pledging undivided support to Alexander Howat and other deposed officials, local union 2689 of Ringo … more

It’s my last day working the Reference Desk and there’s really only one thing I need to do: say thank you to so many people. If you came to Friday’s reception—thank you. … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Thanks to food and beverage enthusiasts in the area, community members can enjoy German festivities this month without buying plane ticket.   Saturday, Oct. 5 from 5 to 10 p.m., the Mirza Shriners are inviting the public to taste beers, eat delicious food and take home a collectible mug for $25. The beer festival will take place at the Shriner’s Temple at 110 W. 5th Street in Pittsburg. The party will have entertainment, games and an authentic German outfit contest.   more

DEAR ABBY: A year ago, I met a wonderful man on a cruise. We hit it off fabulously, and since we live 1,000 miles apart, we stay in touch primarily by phone -- talking and video chatting. He has come … more

Tuesday, Oct. 8   Arma Public Library  Lapghan Ladies at 11:30 a.m.  Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 … more

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. … more

     In today’s busy world, people seem to always be in a hurry to get where they are going.  They don’t take time to take in the beauty around them or the history. A … more

Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Oct. 8, 1924 It was a gay, well-pleased throng which seethed through the exposition tent on East Tenth Street, … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. –– National traveling cover band Hairball rocked out like it was 1985 again at Kansas Crossing Casino Saturday night. The crowd of 1,100 danced and raised a glass to a … more

DEAR ABBY: My "best friend," as he has labeled our relationship, moved in with me eight months ago. He claims to have no romantic feelings for me. Despite this, he sleeps in my bed next to me and … more

Saturday, Oct. 5   Cherokee Legion Dinner   Steak dinner at the Cherokee American Legion, 109 S Vine, Cherokee, begins at 6:30 p.m. and includes a 16 oz. Ribeye, baked potato, and … more

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. … more