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USD 250 Superintendent Rich Proffitt, seen here dedicating the newly renovated Pittsburg Community Middle School in September, has announced his retirement from the district effective June 30, 2024.
Proffitt announces retirement
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PITTSBURG, Kans. — Pittsburg Community Schools USD 250 Superintendent Richard Proffitt has announced his plans to retire in a statement from the district office on Tuesday morning. … more
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USD 250 to update graduation requirements
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — During Monday night’s Board of Education meeting, Assistant Superintendent of Schools Ann Lee updated members on new graduation requirements for next year’s … more
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SEK Recycling Center to host open house
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Southeast Kansas Recycling Center is hosting an Open House and James R. Triplett Building Dedication on Wednesday, November 15, at the Recycling Center, 615 S. … more
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Formerly Washington Elementary School, the property at 209 S. Locust St. will soon house a new childcare facility within Pittsburg. Point Forward recently received $700,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds from the Crawford County Commission for the project. This week, Mid-America Dirt & Demolition began renovation of the old building.
Out with the old, in with the new
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Very early Tuesday morning, members of the city of Pittsburg’s streets, parks and recreation, and police department brightened up downtown by setting up Christmas lights and decorations all throughout the central area.
Christmas is coming
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Christmas season will officially kick off in Crawford County next weekend.   For the first time, the city of Pittsburg will host a community tree-lighting … more
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Citizens of Arcadia, USD 246 Board of Education members, along with other school officials gathered at the Arcadia Community Center Monday night for the November school board meeting, which also featured free chili and cinnamon rolls for attendees.
USD 246 BOE holds meeting in Arcadia
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ARCADIA, Kan. — Last month, the Northeast USD 246 Board of Education made its way to northeast Crawford County for its regular meeting. For the November meeting, board members traveled even … more
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Club Notes
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Tuesday, November 14   Pittsburg Noon Rotary    Pittsburg Noon Rotary meets at noon on Tuesdays at Via Christi Hospital.  Ask a Rotarian or visit the group's Facebook … more
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Tuesday, November 14  Arma American Legion Bingo  Every Tuesday the Arma American Legion will have bingo at 512 E. Main Street in Arma. Doors open at 5 p.m. and bingo starts at … more
From candles to crafts, ladies from across the area gathered at Kansas Crossing Casino on Thursday to check out the various vendors at the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual ‘Ladies Night’ event.
‘Steppin' out ladies night’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Thursday night was ladies' night in Pittsburg, and the feeling was right at Kansas Crossing Casino.     Since approximately 2013, the Pittsburg Area … more
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Girard man injured in weekend crash
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A single-vehicle rollover resulted in minor injuries to a passenger early Saturday, Nov. 11, in rural Crawford County.    According to the Kansas Highway Patrol … more
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Sunday, at The Memorial Audiotorium, the Crawford County Democrats held a chili fundraiser and silent auction for the public. 
“CHILI-ING" Out with the Dems
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Marines of all ages gather at Republic Pizza in Fort Scott to remember those who served, tell old war stories, and honor those who are no longer with us.
All gave some . . . 
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — This weekend many veterans and their families across SEK gathered as their communities celebrated Veterans’ Day; and for a privileged few, the Marine Corps birthday. … more
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Area Events
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Friday, November 10   Salvation Army Christmas Sign-Up    All eligible families/persons are invited to pre-register at the Salvation Army. Each household receives a food … more
Club Notes
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Friday, November 10   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 … more
Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas Executive Director Devin Gorman gives his opening remarks during Wednesday night’s annual grant celebration hosted at the Frisco Event Center.
CFSEK hosts annual grant celebration
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Throughout Wednesday evening, the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) hosted its annual grant celebration at the Frisco Event Center.   “This is … more
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Arma Council discusses property use
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ARMA, Kan. — Arma Fire Chief Mike McLeod expressed his dissatisfaction at Monday’s Arma City Council meeting after learning of a land request close to the city’s fire department. … more
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Frank Marque, Pittsburg, receives a patriotic wreath from PSU student Foster Penhall at a Veterans Luncheon, Thursday. Marque served in the U.S. Army Engineers in 1968 and 1969.
CCMHC honors local vets
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Crawford County Mental Health Center (CCMHC) kicked off the weekend’s Veterans’ Day activities with lunch at Memorial Auditorium on Thursday. Nearly 40 veterans … more
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Club Notes
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Thursday, November 9   Al-Anon    Al-Anon meetings are now hybrid. The in-person gathering every Thursday at 7 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal, 306 W. Euclid, can be … more
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Thursday, November 9   Salvation Army Christmas Sign-Up    All eligible families/persons are invited to pre-register at the Salvation Army. Each household receives a food … more
A Special Olympics Kansas athlete sends her bowling ball down the alley in hopes for a strike during Wednesday’s Southeast Kansas Regional Youth Bowling at Holiday Lanes in Pittsburg.
SOKS hosts youth bowling tournament
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) Southeast Region held its annual regional youth bowling tournament at Holiday Lanes on Wednesday.   With a large turnout of … more
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