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Friday, Oct. 25
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 …
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10/25/24
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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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10/25/24
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A wholesome version of a fruit crumble
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Roasting is a wonderful method to coax out the natural sweetness of fruit and enhance its flavor. Apples and pears are excellent candidates for roasting, as many varieties keep their shape without …
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By Lynda Balslev
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10/25/24
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Three students held up on Broadway; bandit absconded with $3.81
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 25, 1924
W. W. Fisher and Mrs. Estelle Davis, nationally known negro speakers, addressed a fair-sized …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/25/24
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Multigenerational choir and SEK Symphony continue to be ‘classically cool’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The large crowd that packed Memorial Auditorium Wednesday night fell silent as the orchestra music filled the auditorium and the Pittsburg High School Multigenerational Choir and Southeast Kansas Symphony launched into their first collaborative piece of the evening, “March of the Toreadors.”
Wednesday marked the first time the two groups collaborated on an event performance since 2015.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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10/25/24
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Man ready to begin new chapter sans longtime wife
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DEAR ABBY: I have been married for quite a long time, and I am seriously contemplating walking away from it. We no longer have anything in common. I'm active and hike, bike, play golf and lift …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/24/24
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Thursday, Oct. 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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10/24/24
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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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10/24/24
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Pranks must wait until Halloween warns city Marshall
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 24, 1924
The soaping of windows in the business district and the turning over of small buildings in the …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/24/24
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Pioneers in the Cherokee Neutral Land
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Today’s photo (date unknown) is of the pioneer home — logs chinked with mud and rocks — of Robert and Minerva Fowler, ancestors on my mother’s side, who settled in the …
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By J.T. Knoll
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10/24/24
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Relative’s spouse is unwelcome at family gatherings
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DEAR ABBY: Many months ago, a family member's husband was charged with possession of and distributing more than 10,000 items of child pornography. The police and Department of Homeland Security …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/23/24
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Wednesday, Oct. 23
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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10/23/24
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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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10/23/24
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Funny-money circulating in Pittsburg
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 23, 1924
Distribution of spurious $10 bills by counterfeiters in Pittsburg and the surrounding mining camps …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/23/24
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Comments overheard years ago still echo in wife’s ears
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DEAR ABBY: I caught my husband talking on the phone to another woman. I heard him say, "Get some sleep, sweetheart," and "Thank you for being my companion." When I called him on it, he claimed …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/22/24
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Tuesday, Oct. 22
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 …
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10/22/24
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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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10/22/24
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Local surprises
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I have always found it interesting that many people are always anxious to learn about people and places far away from home and often times to even visit those places which is …
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By Lois Carlson
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10/22/24
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Corpse turns out to be very much alive … and drunk
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 22, 1924
Efforts are being made at the Teachers College to revive the Green Lizard society, which was …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/22/24
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Boyfriend’s difficult son puts a damper on romance
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DEAR ABBY: After a lonely post-divorce decade, I have found a loving man whom I'll call "Drew." We share many of the same interests and values, and are enjoying this second chance at love and …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/19/24
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