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Members of the Books & Burrow Adult Fiction Book Club discuss the memoir “Sinkhole — A Legacy of Suicide” with author Juliet Patterson during a book club meeting as part of WritersFest, a week full of literary and writer-related events directed by the PSU Department of English.
Books & Burrow hosts author Juliet Patterson
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — After making her many stops at venues on the campus of Pittsburg State University, author Juliet Patterson traveled north to downtown Pittsburg on Wednesday for a visit to the … more
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Dale Clark, who plays Mark, progresses through rehearsals on Tuesday night at Memorial Auditorium in preparing for the premiere of “RENT,” which opens at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
RENT premieres tonight at Memorial Auditorium
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Anticipation grew Tuesday night as the cast of “RENT” made their way past the microphone check and rehearsed for an empty crowd at Memorial Auditorium.   … more
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Pittsburg Multigenerational Choir director and Pittsburg High School vocal music teacher Susan Laushman prepares choristers for its upcoming concert, which will be held at 7 p.m. on Oct. 30 at Pittsburg’s Memorial Auditorium.
Pittsburg Multi-Gen Choir prepares for concert
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — With a concert slated for late October, choir members of the Pittsburg Multigenerational Chorus have been practicing at Pittsburg High School every Wednesday and Friday since … more
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At Albert Pouch Park in Cherokee, the Cherokee Ruritan Club hosted its annual bean feed on Friday as part of this year’s Cherokee Fall Festival, which continues into Saturday. Saturday’s events start at 9 a.m. with a car show in downtown Cherokee.
Rootin’ Tootin’ Good Time
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At Albert Pouch Park in Cherokee, the Cherokee Ruritan Club hosted its annual bean feed on Friday as part of this year’s Cherokee Fall Festival, which continues into Saturday. more
With ideal weather conditions, area residents gathered at Lincoln Park on Sunday for a late night full of rock and roll played by Members Only of Springfield, Missouri.
‘Members Only’ closes out Little Balkans Days
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Members Only, a premier ‘80s tribute act, closed out this year’s Little Balkans Days at Lincoln Park on Sunday.   Residents from across the Pittsburg … more
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Ben Haggard (right) and his older brother Noel Haggard (left) took the stage Saturday, Sept. 2 at Memorial Auditorium in Pittsburg during the annual Little Balkans Days festival.
Haggard brothers take the stage at Memorial Auditorium
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Ben Haggard, son of country music legend Merle Haggard, was the headline musical performance at this year's Little Balkans Days Festival, playing a gig on Saturday, Sept. 2 at … more
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Cars from every era were lined up at Lincoln Center for the 2023 Little Balkans Car Show on Saturday.
The last days of summer
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Summer vacation is officially over. Although students returned to school last week, summer break wasn’t officially over until Little Balkans Days during Labor Day … more
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Award-winning violist Jordan Bak will be at PSU on Friday, Sept. 8. He has been praised by critics for his radiant stage presence, dynamic interpretations, and fearless power.
Musical artists from around the world plan concerts at Pitt State
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Musical artists from around the world are heading to Pittsburg this year as part of the long-running annual Solo & Chamber Music Series, bringing unique listening … more
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Broadway’s “Annie” will be performed Nov. 17 at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts.
Broadway shows coming to the Bicknell Center 
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Tickets sales for two popular national acts making a stop in Pittsburg this season will begin on Friday, August 18, at a 15 percent … more
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"Craft of Art — An Artist Talk,” will feature area authors and take place at 3 p.m. Aug. 12 at TOAST, located in Downtown Pittsburg. Hosted by the Pittsburg Arts Council as the first in its new monthly Second Saturdays series, attendees will have the opportunity to engage with published authors Lori Martin, Chris Anderson, Olive L. Sullivan and Casie Hermansson.
Pittsburg Arts Council creates new monthly event series
PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Arts Council (PAC) will soon be launching Second Saturdays, a monthly community event aimed at fostering creativity, supporting local artists, and bringing … more
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Young dancers from Midwest Regional Ballet Company perform a scene from "The Pocket Guide to Desert Survival."
Turning trauma into theatre
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — It’s opening night for “The Pocket Guide to Desert Survival,” which will be taking the stage at 7 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium in Pittsburg. Written by … more
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Eclectic Soul Studio hosted the Pittsburg Arts Council’s Art & Soul Art Show on Saturday, which featured numerous local artists showcasing their artwork.
Pittsburg Arts Council holds Art & Soul Art Show
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — On Saturday, Eclectic Soul Studio hosted an art show – putting on display the work of numerous local artists. Collaborating with The Pittsburg Arts Council, an organization … more
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Rosie, a 20-year-old tortoise tries to escape the attention of Wacky Wednesday goers at the Crawford County Historical Museum.
CCHM hosts a menagerie
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The fifth of six Wacky Wednesdays has come and gone at the Crawford County Historical Museum in Pittsburg. This week, visitors were treated to a petting zoo owned and operated by … more
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Pittsburg Community Theatre member Anne Marie Martin plays Evie in the local theatre’s newest production “Descendants: The Musical,” which features comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs from the films.
“Descendants: The Musical” takes the stage at PCT
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs … more
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Stacey Kennedy and her husband John promote a place of music and inclusivity in Frontenac where all genres of music and people are welcome.
Pickled Pete's puts family and music first
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Running the new and improved Pickled Pete's in Frontenac is a family affair for Stacey Kennedy and her husband John. Along with Michael Anderson, Stacey's brother, the family took … more
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Dragsters, funny cars and muscle cars lined up in front of the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts Thursday evening during the “Full Throttle in Print” event and exhibit.
Alumni drag racers host event, exhibit at Bicknell Center
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Nearly one year after Megan Meyer Lingner Racing Night at Block22, Lingner returned to the Pittsburg area for an evening event at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts. … more
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Seth Horn and Meg McCoy of Blood Moon Roses performed in the morning and afternoon during the KCAIC Regional Arts Meetup, held at Block22 on Friday.
Pittsburg Arts Council holds regional meetup
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Months before the 2023 Kansas Arts Council Symposium, Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) coordinated several regional meetups across the state for arts organizations and artists to have a chance to connect. more
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Held at 6 p.m. every Friday through Sept. 29, the Friends of Crawford State Park are hosting regional musicians at Lakeview Café, which overlooks Lake Crawford Fishing Lake, better known to locals as Farlington Lake. This week, Friends of Crawford State Park hosted “The J3 Band” that features members John Gobetz, Jon Bartlow, Andrew Ortolani and James Ortolani. Next week, on July 30, the event will host Johnny Joe Zibert and George Barberich for an evening of polka music.
Rockin’ out at Farlington
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Held at 6 p.m. every Friday through Sept. 29, the Friends of Crawford State Park are hosting regional musicians at Lakeview Café, which overlooks Lake Crawford Fishing Lake, better known to locals as Farlington Lake. more
Examples of Indian kites being flown in for a festival at Pittsburg High School on July 1. Each kite is hand-made and painted and will be given to any children who attend the festival.
Parks and Rec preps for kite festival
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Director Toby Book and local entrepreneur Al Patel are working hard to bring some of Patel’s native India to Pittsburg with a Kite Festival to be … more
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Pittsburg State University English and Modern Languages Professor Chris Anderson discusses the five narrative writing modes to sixth through eighth grade students at the Page to Stage summer academy held at Greenbush on Wednesday.
Break a leg!
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GIRARD, Kan. — Aspiring young actors challenged their creativity on Wednesday during the “Page to Stage” summer camp held at the Southeast Kansas Education Service Center at Greenbush outside of Girard. more
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