USD 246 BOE hires new SRO
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MULBERRY, Kan. — The aroma of warm chili and cinnamon rolls filled the air as the Northeast USD 246 Board of Education convened for its meeting in Mulberry, Monday. This lunch …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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11/13/24
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Strong. Growing. Thriving.
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PITTSBURG, Kan. –– Pittsburg Mayor Stu Hite delivered the annual State of the City address at Memorial Auditorium Monday morning. Hite kept his remarks short and to the point, for the …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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11/13/24
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County to host town hall next week
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GIRARD, Kan. –– The Crawford County Commission announced Tuesday that Joshua Albin, of the Wichita-based Adams Jones Law Firm, will be present at next Tuesday’s regular commission …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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11/13/24
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New downtown business breaking stigmas
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Sarah Stinebaugh, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is showing the community that testosterone replacement therapy is not a dirty phrase.
Stinebaugh and her business partner, Steve Neuman, recently opened Downtown TRT & Wellness Clinic at 606 N. Broadway St. Suite B in Pittsburg, where Stinebaugh specializes in men’s health, testosterone replacement therapy, peptide therapy and medical weight loss for both men and women.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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11/13/24
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Turkey Trot on track to give back
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Before gorging on a smorgasbord of food, community and family members are invited to give back on Thanksgiving. The 3rd Annual Pittsburg Turkey Trot 5K will take off at 8 a.m. Nov. 28 in downtown Pittsburg.
Besides promoting fitness and health for the holiday, the 5K organizers will donate a portion of the proceeds to Big Brothers, Big Sisters, a nonprofit organization that creates positive and mentoring relationships to help children achieve their full potential. Turkey Trot organizers set their funding goal at $12,000.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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11/12/24
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‘Gift of Light, Gift of Love’ returns for 23rd year
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11/12/24
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‘Honoring all who served’
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GIRARD, Kan. — The names of active-duty members of the military hang above the stage of Ted R. Taylor Gymnasium at Girard High School. That tribute was the backdrop, Monday, …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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11/12/24
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‘Preserving traditions for those who follow...’
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GIRARD, Kan. — Jazz music and conversation filled the air Thursday evening as community representatives gathered in St. Michael’s Hall in Girard to celebrate a number of community …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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11/9/24
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Local beverage shop promotes kindness
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – For November, Quick Sip is spreading kindness one cup at a time.
The drink shop, which features more than 60 specialty beverages, has started a “Pass the Cup” initiative during the month, dedicated to thankfulness.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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11/9/24
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'A Bloody Good Cause'
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Southeast Kansas Women's Intersectional Network (SEKWIN) is seeking silent auction and menstrual product donations for their upcoming fundraiser, “A Bloody Good Cause.”
Starting at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13 at TJ Lelands, 108 W. 6th St., the SEKWIN group will host a trivia night for which the entry fee is either a box of menstrual products or $5.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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11/9/24
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CCMHC hosts veteran luncheon
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11/9/24
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Post-election plans
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PITTSBURG, Kan. –– With the 2024 election cycle now behind us, the country, the state, and the county will move forward. Beginning in January, a new administration will take over in …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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11/9/24
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CFSEK holds annual grant celebration
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A night full of emotions, celebration, and excitement, the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) held its annual grant reception celebration Wednesday night at …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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11/8/24
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SOKS holds ‘TR-Iffic Day and Treats and Trails’
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11/8/24
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Owner fights to keep iconic restaurant alive
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Frank Caputo, owner and chef at Jim’s Steak and Chop House is celebrating his third year of carefully preparing and cooking meat for the citizens of Pittsburg.
Despite his love for crafting dishes that will fill hungry bellies, Caputo said it hasn’t been all sunshine and rainbows.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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11/8/24
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NAC discusses storm shelters and community clean-up
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PITTSBURG, Kan. –– With Monday’s severe weather fresh on their minds, Wednesday’s Neighborhood Advisory Council (NAC) meeting began with a discussion of public storm shelters. …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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11/7/24
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2024 Cr. Co. election results
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Following the closing of the polls on Tuesday, the Crawford County Elections Division has released unofficial results for all 56 precincts.
According to the …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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11/7/24
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Arma OKs electric rate increase
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ARMA, Kan. — The Arma City Council voted 3 to 1 in favor of a 1.5 percent electricity rate hike at Monday’s regular meeting. The hike is expected to go into effect in March 2025. …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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11/7/24
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‘Les Miserables’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Audiences will be in awe of the Pittsburg High School’s production of “Les Misérables: School Edition” which will hit the stage starting Thursday.
This intense and emotion-filled musical will begin at 7 p.m. Nov. 7 and Nov. 8 with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. Nov 9 in Memorial Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased at tinyurl.com/bdnjwep7.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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11/6/24
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Girard Council talks food trucks, golf course
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GIRARD, Kan. — A new event could make its way to Girard following Monday’s council meeting, where Girard Events and Girard Chamber board member Emilie Green discussed allowing food trucks …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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11/6/24
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