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Leticia Lima Franco, winner of the John and Bonnie Latzer Student Award for spring 2023.
LCC announces 2023 Latzer Art Award recipient
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PARSONS, Kan. – The Labette Community College (LCC) Foundation and the LCC Hendershot Gallery Committee have selected a winner for the John and Bonnie Latzer Student Award for the Spring 2023 … more
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Wednesday, May 17 Building Strong Readers Children up to age 5 are invited to Girard Public Library, 128 W. Prairie St. in Girard, for stories and a craft from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Program for … more
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Wednesday, May 17 Blanket Brigade Join the Blanket Brigade in making quilts for those in need. The Brigade meets every Wednesday, except the first Wednesday of the month, at Zion Lutheran … more
Depew set to join Kansas Legal Services in Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Dennis Depew, of Neodesha, has been hired by  Kansas Legal Services (KLS) as a senior attorney in the Pittsburg office effective June 1. He has been an active Kansas lawyer … more
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House catches fire on North Grand
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PITTSBURG, KS –   The Pittsburg Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire at 1307 North Grand at approximately 7:19 pm,   Saturday, May 13 .    Upon arrival at … more
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A close-up of a KDOT map shown by then-PSU President Steve Scott at a press conference at Pittsburg State in 2018 in which Governor Jeff Colyer announced 11 miles of two-lane road will be upgraded to four lanes on US-69 in Crawford County. According to Frontenac Mayor David Fornelli, the map does not appear to show the West Alignment, but improvements to the Middle Alignment.
Frontenac rescinds support for US-69 West Alignment
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — In Monday night’s city council meeting, Frontenac Mayor David Fornelli formally asked the city to withdraw its 2001 Letter of Support for the West Alignment of US-69 as proposed … more
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Pittsburg State University alumnus Bob McNellis (left) joined president Dan Shipp (right) during Day 2 of the "Dan Bikes Kansas" campaign. Donning a Pitt State football jersey, McNellis rode with Shipp from Iola to Lawrence via the Prairie Spirit Trail. "Dan Bikes Kansas" will take Shipp across 800 miles of Kansas over the course of 12 days. The goal of the campaign is to raise $8 million in student scholarships, as well as give Shipp the chance to connect with Kansans across the state.
Pitt State president makes connections on Day 2 of 'Dan Bikes Kansas'
PITTSBURG, Kan. – When Pitt State   alumnus  Bob McNellis learned Dan Shipp, president of Pittsburg State University, would be embarking on a 12-day, 800-mile trip across Kansas   … more
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Colgan graduates begin the rest of their lives with the traditional hat toss at the end of Saturday's commencement.
St. Mary's Colgan holds commencement
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Father Andrew Labenz addresses Colgan graduates on Saturday, offering 10 tips to survive the rest of their lives, such as getting involved in community, having good friends, finding a mentor, and … more
Members of the graduating class of 2023 at Southeast High School toss their caps into the air at the conclusion of the commencement ceremony Saturday, May 6 in Cherokee. Photos from the ceremony can be purchased online at https://fastactionphotography.zenfolio.com/p836174061?fpciidx=152
Southeast seniors set out into the world
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Members of the graduating class of 2023 at Southeast High School toss their caps into the air at the conclusion of the commencement ceremony Saturday, May 6 in Cherokee. Photos from the ceremony can … more
Pitt State President Dan Shipp (right) begins his 800-mile trek with Darrell Pulliam (center) and Blake Benson (left). Pulliam will accompany Shipp through the entire 12-day journey.
PSU President pedals across Kansas
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg State University President Dan Shipp set off early Monday morning on an 800-mile bicycle ride across the state of Kansas. Accompanied by Darrell Pulliam, owner of Brick … more
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Orin Myer, left, and Clint Center, right, from Home Center Construction, clear out debris from The Finishing Touch's old façade Monday afternoon at 622 N Broadway. According to Center, the storefront's new façade is expected to be completed in the coming weeks.
The Finishing Touch tears down old façade
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Orin Myer from Home Center Construction removes sections of the old façade from The Finishing Touch's storefront Monday, May 15. more
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Tuesday, May 16 Art Exploration Instruction Join Gallery artists Pat Glick and Laura Wright every Tuesday afternoon for a fun time working on citizens’ own projects or art from 12:30 to 2 … more
Crawford County GOP to hold spring banquet
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Crawford County Republican Party will be holding its Spring Banquet May 20 at the Memorial Auditorium in Pittsburg. The evening includes dinner, catered by Chicken Annie's, … more
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The founding of McCune
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FRANKLIN, Kan. — A special program about the founding of McCune will be  presented by Kent Smith at 2 p.m.   Sunday, May 21at  the Miners' Hall Museum this in Franklin, Kansas. … more
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A vehicle is loaded onto a car hauler at the intersection of U.S. 69 and W Quincy Street after a two vehicle collision Monday, May 15. Emergency responders diverted cars on Quincy away from the scene as traffic on U.S. 69 was guided through the intersection until the vehicles and debris could be cleared from the roadway.
Multiple accidents occur in Crawford County
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A semi left the roadway on K-7 Highway while two vehicles collided at U.S. 69 and W. Quincy Street. more
A section of K-3 between K-146 and K-39 will close Thursday, May 18 to allow for the replacement of the Paint Creek bridge.
K-3 section will close for bridge replacement
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BOURBON COUNTY, Kan. – Drivers on K-3 should expect a detour this week as the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) begins work on a project to replace the Paint Creek bridge  Thursday, … more
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Club Notes
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Wednesday, May 17 Blanket Brigade Join the Blanket Brigade in making quilts for those in need. The Brigade meets every Wednesday, except the first Wednesday of the month, at Zion Lutheran … more
Southeast FACS students prepare ingredients on their stainless-steel prep table. In the background, Vratil decided to keep the old cabinets, but decided to repaint them and polish the handles and hinges to look like brand-new hardware.
Southeast FACS breaks-in new kitchens
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The Family and Consumer Science (FACS) department at Southeast High School has finished their first semester with an all-new kitchen made possible by a $34,432 grant from the … more
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Pittsburg Police to crack down on seat belt enforcement
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – S eat belts have been proven to be one of the best ways to save  lives in a crash, no   matter what make of vehicle is being driven.   Yet, many still don’t … more
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Lacy Gunter
Missouri woman sentenced In Cherokee County burglary case
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Lacy Gunter, 36, of Verona, Missouri, was sentenced to prison earlier this month after failing to comply with the terms of probation stemming from a 2018 case, where Gunter pled guilty to … more
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