Jesse Gilmore, a horticulture agent with the K-State Extension Office, visited with area residents at the Pittsburg Public Library on Tuesday to discuss the benefits of community gardens, a piece of land gardened or cultivated by a group of people individually or collectively. more

The essence of a green goddess sauce is (surprise!) an abundance of fresh green herbs. It's a light, bright and refreshing dip, dressing or crema. Precisely which herbs you use in the sauce is … more

This program year, members of the Kansas Association Family Community Education program through the Co-Operative Extension Service are studying an informative lesson entitled, “What’s On Your … more

Big Brutus' 60th Birthday celebration is planned for May 19-20, West Mineral, KS. more

Chowder is an all-year, all-weather soup. When the weather is wet and chilly, there's nothing more comforting than hunkering over a steaming bowl of chowder, with seafood and chunky potatoes … more

Pasta carbonara is the Roman's answer to comfort food. It's composed of a humble trio of ingredients -- eggs, cheese and noodles -- which, with the elemental magic of heat and water, alchemize to … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — After 13 years as a nurse, Frontenac native and PSU graduate Paul Herford decided he was fed-up with the bureaucracy of the health care system. He quit his job, picked up his … more