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Crawford County nonprofits receive $18,000
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CRAWFORD COUNTY, Kan. — On behalf of the contributing members of the Future Fund Giving Circle, the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) announced that Future Fund grants … more
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Pittsburg State University Care To Share members stand with founder Teresa Davenport, third from left, following the club’s first meeting at the Overman Student Center in September.
Care To Share expands to PSU
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — With the effort of numerous dedicated Pittsburg State University students, a local cancer support group has expanded its services in Crawford County.   Supporting … more
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Pittsburg Public Library IT coordinator Tanner Stout offered his second session of “Introduction to Windows” on Tuesday, which offered a beginner-level skills course.
PPL hosts computer class
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Public Library (PPL) recently hosted a series of “Introduction to Windows” courses aimed at teaching beginner-level computer skills.   The … more
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Kansas route K-7 sign.
KDOT to hold local consult in Iola
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is holding a local consult for southeast Kansas at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center in Iola on Thursday, Oct. 12, from 9 a.m. to … more
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Kelly announces $500K in apprenticeship grants
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TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced Thursday that a total of $528,478 was awarded by the Kansas Department of Commerce to eight entities across the state for projects that will … more
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Arrest in in Labette County homicide
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LABETTE COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), the Labette County Sheriff’s Office, and the Parsons Police Department have arrested a man connected to the death of … more
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The remaining Works Progress Administration (WPA) buildings still stand tall at the Crawford County Fairgrounds, the host of the annual county fair.
Restore the Four continues progress 
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GIRARD, Kan. — In August of 2022, Girard resident Susie Thom thought of the idea of restoring the various Works Progress Administration (WPA) buildings at the Crawford County Fairgrounds. … more
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The Girard Chamber of Commerce held its annual Day on the Links golf tournament at Crawford Hills Golf Course on Tuesday with the addition of a glow in the dark tournament during the night session.
Girard Area Chamber hosts golf tournament 
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GIRARD, Kan. — The business community of Girard teed off this week for an evening and night full of fun with fellow business owners and community members. The Girard Area Chamber of … more
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Pitt State releases falling enrollment numbers
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg State University released enrollment numbers for the fall semester, with 5,732 students, of which 5,025 are enrolled full-time. Compared to 2022, full-time … more
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Ramsey assumes role as FSCC Theater Manager/Tech Director 
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Josh Ramsey, much like an understudy fully prepared to step into a lead role, has assumed the duties of theater manager/technical director at Fort Scott Community College. Ramsey, originally … more
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From Sept. 29 through Sept. 30, the Big Iron Overland Rally returns to Big Brutus for a weekend camp and concert experience
Music festival and overland rally return to Big Brutus
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WEST MINERAL, Kan. - This is not your normal concert experience. For the third year, Big Brutus will be the site of a music festival and overland rally. To be held Sept. 29 through Sept. 30, this … more
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The Pittsburg Arts Council is scheduled to bring back its biannual flagship event, Pittsburg ArtWalk, from 5 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 29.
Art in all forms to explode in downtown Pittsburg 
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Visual art, music, dancing, poetry, and more will blanket downtown once again for the Pittsburg ArtWalk this Friday.  From 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29, patrons can … more
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Gorilla Village, located on the east side of Carnie Smith Stadium on the campus of Pittsburg State University, will serve as the starting point for this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s that starts at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s scheduled for Saturday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg residents are invited to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End … more
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Rae + Kae Boutique recently opened its new location in Pittsburg at 203 N. Broadway, which will be open Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Rae + Kae expands to Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A woman-owned Crawford County boutique has a new look andnew neighbors. In September, Rae + Kae Boutique expanded its store to 203 N. Broadway in … more
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Working their way around the various tables at Tuesday’s Crawford County Community Baby Shower, attendees had the opportunity to fill out a passport at each station for the opportunity to win various prizes for children. Prizes included a portable swing, Tummy Time Pillow, activity gym, dreams soother, baby bather and foldable booster. Aetna, a health care company, also donated $1,000 for event coordinators to spend on prizes for the event.
Bundle of love: Community baby shower held Tuesday
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Working their way around the various tables at Tuesday’s Crawford County Community Baby Shower, attendees had the opportunity to fill out a passport at each station for the opportunity to win various prizes for children. more
Dining with Diabetes planned in Frontenac 
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — The Kansas State Research and Extension Wildcat District is putting on a Dining with Diabetes program at the Frontenac United Methodist Church at 102 S. Cayuga. Dining with … more
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MHM to spotlight Croatian heritage
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FRANKLIN, Kan. — The Miners Hall Museum in Franklin is spotlighting Croatian heritage during their Fourth Quarter Special Exhibit beginning Oct. 2 and going through Dec. 23.    … more
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Pittsburg Kansas Pride held a picnic in Lincoln Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday to raise funds for next year’s Pride Fest during the third week of June. For $5 visitors could get a hotdog, bag of chips and a drink. There were also books available for purchase. The public was welcome to participate in music and games and were encouraged to register for the upcoming elections in November.  By the end of the day, PKP had raised nearly $400 and can now officially apply for a 501 (c)3 nonprofit license. 
Pride in the park
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Pittsburg Kansas Pride held a picnic in Lincoln Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday to raise funds for next year’s Pride Fest during the third week of June. more
Animal lovers and artists gathered at Pickled Pete’s in Frontenac on Saturday for a Paint-n-Sip fundraiser for T&D Donkey Rescue in Liberal, Missouri. 
Pickled Pete’s hosts fundraiser for donkey rescue 
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Animal lovers gathered at Pickled Pete’s Bar and Grill in Frontenac Saturday night for a Paint-n-Sip fundraiser to help a local donkey rescue. When Tom and Deanna … more
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Columbus Area Community Foundation joins CFSEK
COLUMBUS, Kan. — The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) has announced that the Columbus Area Community Foundation (CACF) has become an official affiliate partner.   "We … more
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