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Homecoming memories
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Those of you who are older will know what I mean when I say that the older we get, the more important our memories are to us, especially the many good memories. For those …
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By Lois Carlson
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10/30/24
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Red Cross collects record 327 pints of blood in one day
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 30, 1924
The Teachers College calendar, published monthly by the school printing department, has been issued …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/30/24
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End-of-year celebration flies off the rails
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DEAR ABBY: I chaired an event with a local service organization. Many hours were exhausted with planning and decorating. During the program, a few members playfully started throwing some items from …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/29/24
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Area Events
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Tuesday, Oct. 29
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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10/29/24
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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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10/29/24
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Grocers find a boa in the bananas —twice!
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 29, 1924
Sheriff's officers at Shreveport, La., have jailed a man in route from New Orleans to Pittsburg and …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/29/24
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Murder and Mayhem at the Fort
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FORT SCOTT, Kan. – On Thursday, October 31, the Fort Scott National Historic Site will host a special candle lantern walk through the Murder and Mayhem at the Fort. Tour leaders, dressed in the …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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10/29/24
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Custody issues and ex’s behavior put strain on new marriage
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DEAR ABBY: I have been married to "Ellis," a wonderful man, for a year and a half. This is a second marriage for each of us. My older children are on their own. Ellis has three boys (ages 15, 21 and …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/26/24
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Area Events
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Saturday, Oct. 26
Cato Days
The Cato Historical Preservation Association is hosting its annual Cato Days at the old Cato School. There will be presentations on the history of …
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10/26/24
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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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10/26/24
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Million-dollar daydreams
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“Hey, I saw you just bought a Powerball ticket.”
“Yeah, I do from time to time … then, like most anyone who does, I daydream about what I’d do with the money. …
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By J.T. Knoll
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10/26/24
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God’s Imagination
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God has a much better imagination than we do. He sees opportunities where we do not. His grace encompasses everything.
I’ve been doing a scientific sampling of the coffee shops that …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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10/26/24
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Movie tickets for 37 pennies; local banks are short on coin supply
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 26-28, 1924
The question of whether coal companies operating in this field but which are not Kansas …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/26/24
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The Lasting Legacy of "Supernatural"
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Welcome to Spooky Season! (Well, maybe if we had rain and not temperatures that are reaching into the high 80s, but I digress) Back in the year 2005, a little wannabe "X-Files" type show debuted to …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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10/26/24
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Mother daughter duo open art studio
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Eileen Guillory and her daughter Savannah are not only bound by blood, but they are also bound by paint. This love of art inspired the pair to open an art studio and gallery, Guillory Art Studio, at the Meadowbrook Mall.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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10/25/24
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Young woman keeps mom at arm’s length on social media
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DEAR ABBY: I'm the mom of an 18-year-old daughter, "Leia." We have always tried to keep the lines of communication open with our children, and we have what I think is a strong, positive familial …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/25/24
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Area Events
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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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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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10/25/24
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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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