Husband is quick to dismiss wife’s opinions about home
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have three grown children, all of whom still live at home. I had always thought that once they graduated from college and got good jobs, they should start paying rent. …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/14/24
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Area Events
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Wednesday, Oct. 13
Arma Public Library
Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Cookbooks. We …
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11/14/24
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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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11/14/24
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The Tower Ballroom ready to make memories, again
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 14, 1924
Organizations giving dances, holding boxing, wrestling and other athletic events or staging football …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/14/24
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Housed at the Hotel
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PSU’s ambitious ‘Gorilla Rising’ project will soon transform the historic Besse Hotel, which has been vacant for several years, into student apartments on the upper floors and a mix …
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By J.T. Knoll
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11/14/24
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Sonic Journeys
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Musical genres of all flavors lit of the crisp autumn Saturday night in Pittsburg and Frontenac. Audiences were treated to a cornucopia of sounds.
The leaves …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/14/24
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Royale Cinema Lounge Opening Soon
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JOPLIN, Mo. — Four- State cinephiles won't have to wait too much longer for a new destination for classic and indie films. Royale Cinema Lounge will be opening the first week of December at 715 …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/14/24
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A brief thank-you note has an outsized impact
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DEAR ABBY: Some time ago, you printed a letter from a grandmother who said she was changing her will because neither her adult children nor her grandchildren ever wrote her thank-you notes when she …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/13/24
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Area Events
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Wednesday, Oct. 13
Arma Public Library
Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Cookbooks. We …
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11/13/24
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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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11/13/24
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Pittsburg proposes opening 12th Street to the bypass
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 13, 1924
Disapproval was voiced today by J. L. Hutchinson, principal of the senior high school, to the …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/13/24
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Leaf your worries behind at Artforms Gallery
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Leaf your troubles at the door could have been the theme at Artforms Gallery on Saturday, where participants were encouraged to escape into art.
On Saturday, Sarah …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/13/24
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Family’s ‘doer’ is tired of always helping stepmom
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DEAR ABBY: I am a 37-year-old woman who seems to be the go-to person in my family to figure things out. Due to my stepmom not feeling comfortable enough with her English and my striving to win her …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/9/24
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Area Events
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Saturday, Nov. 9
Frontenac American Legion Chili Supper
From 4 to 7 p.m. at 309 N Labette in Frontenac. Bowl of chili, cinnamon roll, and drink for $9 ($3 for children 4 -12, under 4 years …
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11/9/24
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Club Notes
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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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11/9/24
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CK County candidates win general election after primary defeats
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 9-11, 1924
What athletics means to modern civilization keynoted the address by the president of Drake …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/9/24
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The Quintessence of a Dog
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I’ve been back in my workshop, back working with wood. I aim to be an artisan, not an artist. Indeed, to be recognized as an artisan would be a great step forward for me as a …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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11/9/24
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But Here We Are . . .
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I was seriously going to write about my feelings about the outcome of the election, but quite frankly, I am numb and grieving. I quit social media for a while as the non-stop blaming and …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/9/24
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Taking a step back
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While trying to come to terms with life in the USA going forward after the election, I came across an interview with Walker Percy, a novelist I first read in the late 1970s.
The common thread of …
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By J.T. Knoll
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11/9/24
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Bitter feelings for mean teacher persist decades later
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DEAR ABBY: My elementary school teacher passed away recently. I hadn't seen her in more than 20 years because of how she made me feel. I remember her as manipulative and having a negative attitude …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/8/24
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