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PSU veteran group plans trip to D.C.
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Student Veterans Organization (SVO) at Pittsburg State University is planning a trip to Washington, D.C., and New York City for mid-August. The trip, brainchild of one of …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/21/24
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Area Events
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Wednesday, March 20
Book Club
Book Club meets at 1:00 pm at the Arma Public Library
GPL Teen Time
The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen …
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3/20/24
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Club Notes
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Wednesday, March 20
Blanket Brigade
Join the Blanket Brigade in making quilts for those in need. The Brigade meets every Wednesday, except the first Wednesday of the …
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3/20/24
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Keeping Up to Code
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There are many misconceptions about city nuisance codes and their enforcement. People often wonder why others are allowed to keep their properties in such bad shape and point to problems with …
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By Jay Byers, Deputy City Manager
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3/20/24
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New equipment revealed at KTC
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Students in Pittsburg State University’s Department of Automotive Technology have a new piece of agricultural technology to learn on thanks to the generosity of a …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/20/24
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Arma City Council discusses library, promotions
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ARMA, Kan. — Arma Police Officer John Moutz Jr. was sworn in as sergeant at Monday night’s city council meeting.
Moutz was sworn in by Arma City Secretary Bette Lessen, …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/20/24
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Hanks wins DAR essay contest
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Each year, the Daughters of the American Revolution sponsor the American History Essay Contest for all students in 5th through 8th grade who are enrolled in a public, …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/20/24
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Frontenac wrestler recognized by Frontenac City Council
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3/20/24
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County dust up
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GIRARD, Kan. — Crawford County Commissioners met Tuesday with Dan and Brian Wullschleger, owners of Home City Grain, Inc. (HCG), about the dust control contract they were recently awarded. The …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/20/24
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Multiple crashes occur over weekend
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — It was a busy St. Patrick’s Day weekend for the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) in southeast Kansas as two people were injured in crashes that occurred in Bourbon and …
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Staff Reports / news@morningsun.net
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3/19/24
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Ears to a hoppy Easter!
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3/19/24
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Women of Distinction
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — When 2024 Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce Women of Distinction recipient Katherine Pinto received the call from chamber president Blake Benson, one word described her …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/19/24
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Crawford County Sheriff’s Office warns about phone scam
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CRAWFORD COUNTY, Kan. — Residents are being alerted by the Crawford County Sheriff's Office of a recent scamming effort.
The sheriff's office announced on Facebook …
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Staff Reports / news@morningsun.net
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3/19/24
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Area Events
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Tuesday, March 19
Open Mic Night
The next open mic at TJ Lelands, 108 W. 6 th , Pittsburg, will be on Tuesday, March 19, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Sign up for 3 songs or …
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3/19/24
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Club Notes
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Tuesday, March 19
Pittsburg Noon Rotary
Pittsburg Noon Rotary meets at noon on Tuesdays at Via Christi Hospital. Ask a Rotarian or visit the group's Facebook page, …
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3/19/24
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Autumn Leaves
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ARCADIA, Kan. — On March 11, 2024, twenty-four people attended the Autumn Leaves luncheon at the Arcadia, Kansas Community Center. The flag salute and Lord’s Prayer were recited …
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3/19/24
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Wedding attire, then and now
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FRANKLIN, Kan. — Miners’ Hall Museum has announced another installment of its “I Do” exhibit highlighting the wedding day and everything that goes into it. The new program …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/19/24
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From His History
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Born and raised in Pittsburg, Philip Burgert developed an interest in journalism at an early age, living next door to Headlight Sun managing editor Kenny Simons. In a career …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/19/24
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Civil Air Patrol helps locate missing man
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LABETTE COUNTY, Kan. — Sixty-one-year-old Labette County resident Leroy “LB” Myers was reported missing to the Labette County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday after his vehicle …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@moringsun.net
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3/19/24
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Club Notes
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Saturday, March 16
Audio-Reader Pittsburg
Audio-Reader Pittsburg meets from 2 to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday at the Homer Cole Center to read to the visually impaired and print …
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3/16/24
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