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Just a step to the left
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Grab some fishnet stockings and get ready to do the Time Warp again. Triple Threat Threeatrics will showcase Rocky Horror Picture Show this weekend.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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9/26/24
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Man feels threatened by friend’s new girlfriend
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DEAR ABBY: I'm a gay man who is best friends with "Carl," a man who is straight. We are everything you'd expect of a normal friendship. On a surface level, there is no difference. He goes well out of …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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9/25/24
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Area Events
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Wednesday, Sept. 25
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 …
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9/25/24
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Club Notes
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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.
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9/25/24
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Crawford boasts 4th in number of divorces for 1923
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Sept. 25, 1924
Only three counties in the state of Kansas had a larger number of divorces granted last year than …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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9/25/24
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More than just books
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I’ve been thinking about the many changes I’ve seen during my tenure at PPL. When I first began working here, there was no dedicated Reference Department until Director Dottie …
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By Carol Ann Robb, Reference & Adult Services
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9/25/24
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Jubilant J3 Band's Journey of Music
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Jon Bartlow, associate vice president and dean of students at Pittsburg State University, has an entertaining side gig. Bartlow, originally from Kansas City, …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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9/25/24
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Sister-in-law’s behavior is increasingly unhinged
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DEAR ABBY: My sister-in-law "Bethany" has been diagnosed with PTSD from her military service. For the past 15 years, Bethany has picked fights with my wife, her sister, over anything and everything. …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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9/24/24
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Area Events
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Tuesday, Sept. 24
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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9/24/24
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Club Notes
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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.
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9/24/24
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Coming full circle
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As I look back on my growing up years, I am thankful I spent so much time working beside my mom and while doing that I often asked questions about what she did growing up. …
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By Lois Carlson
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9/24/24
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Tip leads to four arrests, $15,000 in drugs and prevents triple homicide
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Sept. 24, 1924
Leprosy is increasing throughout the world in the opinion of Dr. C. J. Stauffacher, medical …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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9/24/24
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Grandmother showers only one child with affection
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DEAR ABBY: I'm a single mother of two children, an 8-year-old daughter and a 9-year-old son. My daughter's father is involved; my son's father is not. I was diagnosed with pulmonary arterial …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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9/21/24
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Area Events
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Saturday, Sept. 21
Pittsburg American Legion
The Pittsburg American Legion, 2815 N Joplin, is hosting live music by Aera from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Cover is $10, $15 for …
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9/21/24
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Club Notes
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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.
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9/21/24
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New tipple draws interest of local mine operators
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Sept. 21-23, 1924
Two unmasked youths flourishing revolvers this morning entered the Hiattville State Bank 17 …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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9/21/24
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Learning Arithmetic
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Arithmetic was never my favorite subject. (Can I have an AMEN?) Indeed, I hated it. I used to get my mother to do my long division homework for me.
What an irony then that I am now a Professor …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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9/21/24
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Just Keep Ducking
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Most weeknights, I just like to chill, watch tv, or read. I got to an occasional yoga or trivia night during the week, but nothing too taxing as I have school the next day.
So, when I …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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9/21/24
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The Wiseman’s Wall
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After a week of paying 50 cents a crack to air up the slow leaking tire on my Pathfinder, I dropped by the tire shop on 69 Highway in the Republic to get it fixed. While sitting in the waiting area, …
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By J.T. Knoll
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9/21/24
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Helping people has become a full-time job for friend
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DEAR ABBY: I enjoy helping my friends, my partner and family members. I feel doing good deeds is important in my retirement. My hands are pretty full with getting my elderly dad to medical visits, …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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9/20/24
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