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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Area Events
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Saturday, Oct. 19
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 couples. …
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10/19/24
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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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10/19/24
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Thieves blow up unlocked safe; only get 75 cents’ worth of loot
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 19-21, 1924
The hero of many demonstrations, Walter Johnson received today from his hometown of Coffeyville, …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/19/24
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Baptized into the Church of Asuncion
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Yesterday, I went to the movies . I saw the Joker, Part 2 starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. It was playing in the Paseo La Galeria mall in Asuncion. This is the ritzy-est mall I’ve …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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10/19/24
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Liam Payne
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**Trigger Warning This article discusses mental health and substance abuse issues.**
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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10/19/24
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Getting a new gas meter
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After my afternoon nap a couple weeks back, I descended the stairs and heard strange, rattling noises below my kitchen window.
Upon investigation I discovered a youngster (in his 30s) wrangling …
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By J.T. Knoll
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10/19/24
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Husband chooses to make music with another woman
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I used to play in a band together. He played guitar, and I sang. He now has another female singer in his band, and I can hardly contain my feelings. In the beginning, he was …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/18/24
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Friday, Oct. 18
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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10/18/24
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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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10/18/24
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Pittsburg man receives ‘mit lufttpost’ via German zeppelin
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 18, 1924
A letter carried across the Atlantic Ocean by the German Zeppelin, ZR-3, from Berlin to New York was …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/18/24
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Miso magic
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A miso-infused glaze is a handy condiment that lends rich and satisfying flavor to fish, vegetables and tofu. Miso is a paste made from soybeans that are fermented with salt and a koji starter …
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By Lynda Balslev
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10/18/24
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Blowup with sister comes at worst possible time
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DEAR ABBY: My out-of-state sister is facing major, life-threatening surgery. Even though she isn't well, I asked to visit her a few days prior to a family reunion, and she agreed. While I was there, …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/17/24
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Area Events
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Thursday, Oct. 17
AFG: Woodburned Small Wall Hanger w/ Ashley Denham
4 – 6 p.m. We will be drawing out a design or stencil on a wooden wall hanger. Then we will have …
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10/17/24
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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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10/17/24
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The Jones Store in Pittsburg closing Jan. 1
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 17, 1924
Kansas soft coal mining conditions are improving and working hours are mounting, said William …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/17/24
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On the open road
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Today’s photo, snapped by Denis Buche on I-25 Highway, shows me at the start of a hitchhiking odyssey — the trip from Albuquerque to Denver on Christmas Day in 1978 with my brother, John, …
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By J.T. Knoll
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10/17/24
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Goblin Market opens Saturday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Stop at 6th Street for a spell. Boys and ghouls of all ages are sure to get into the spooky spirit this Saturday at The Goblin Market: Curiosities and Wonders Street Fair.
This debut event, sponsored by the SEK Arts Community, will feature more than 20 arts, crafts and activities along West 6th Street, which will be closed to traffic, between Broadway and Pine from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday Oct. 19. Some activities include tarot card readings and other supernatural and spiritual engagements.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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10/17/24
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PCT honors vets with ‘A Few Good Men’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — This weekend, Pittsburg Community Theatre will pay homage to the men and women who served in the armed forces with the production of “A Few Good Men.”
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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10/17/24
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Wife’s ‘adjustment’ behind closed doors irks husband
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DEAR ABBY: Recently, my wife and I and several other couples were houseguests in a large home. Among them was a couple who, when introduced, mentioned that the husband was a chiropractor. The …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/16/24
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