SAR establishes new chapter in Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Kansas Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (KSSAR) formally established a new chapter in Pittsburg on Saturday at the Pittsburg Public Library. Dubbed the …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/12/24
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Latest flat tax plan in Kansas Senate would slash rate over six years
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TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Senate is prepared to advance another plan to implement a flat income tax rate, this time with reductions phased in over six years, following last month’s …
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By Sherman Smith / ssmith@kansasreflector.com
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3/12/24
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Two arrested for attempted felony theft
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Two persons were taken into custody by the Pittsburg Police Department (PPD) for trying to steal a car last week, according to a release late Friday afternoon.
The …
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3/12/24
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SEK Humane Society closed due to parvo
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The SEK Humane Society is currently closed in Crawford County due to a deadly virus outbreak.
In an effort to curb the spread of canine parvovirus, shelter …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/12/24
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Crochet Club held at Root Coffeehouse
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — While most kids are spending their spring break vacation at the beach or away from the area, Pittsburg Community Middle School student Autumn Wiske stayed home, offering a …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/12/24
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Area Events
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Saturday, March 9
PHS presents The Lightning Thief
Pittsburg High School Theatre presents “The Lightning Thief, a Percy Jackson Musical”. Performances are …
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3/9/24
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Club Notes
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Saturday, March 9
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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3/9/24
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‘Connecting yesterday’s farm life to today’
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3/9/24
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Crawford County Resist Chapter speaks to elementary students
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — With vaping products still on the market, several students at Pittsburg High School and Pittsburg State University are pushing the discussion of the health effects of vaping …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/9/24
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Celebrate Pi Day with CR County Dems
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Crawford County Democrats would like to invite the public to an international pi day celebration on March 14, 2024, from 11 to 2 p.m. and 4 to 6 p.m.. Guests are …
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3/9/24
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Area Events
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Friday, March 8
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 4th …
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3/8/24
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Club Notes
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Friday, March 8
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 at …
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3/8/24
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Local resident to participate in ‘Parade of Hearts’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — For a second year, Pittsburg resident Lynn Meredith has been selected as an artist for the Kansas City Parade of Hearts, a popular art installation event.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/8/24
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Artist reception held at Porter Hall
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Hailing from Bowling Green, Kentucky, artist Marilee Salvator made her way to the southeast Kansas region Wednesday evening to speak at a reception for her new exhibit …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/8/24
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2023 economic review
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg State’s Kelce College of Business has released its annual economic summary for 2023. Much of the summary shows positive economic growth in what Dr. Michael …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/8/24
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PSU Police and Public Safety Office hosts weather preparedness class
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In recognition of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, which runs until March 8, the Pittsburg State University Police and Public Safety Office and the National Weather Service …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/7/24
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Club Notes
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Thursday, March 7
Pittsburg Coin Club
The Pittsburg Coin Club meets at 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at 407 E. 11th St., Pittsburg. Meetings are open to the public. …
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3/7/24
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Area Events
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Thursday, March 7
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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3/7/24
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PHS Theatre presents “The Lightning Thief”
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg High School Theatre brings to the stage The Lighting Thief - The Percy Jackson Musical as their Spring production. There are three opportunities to see this show on …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/7/24
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Meals on Wheels
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — During the month of February 2024, 775 meals were delivered to the elderly and disabled in Pittsburg. Ascension Via Christi Hospital Nutritional Services prepares the …
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3/7/24
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