PITTSBURG, Kan. — Musical artists from around the world are heading to Pittsburg this year as part of the long-running annual Solo & Chamber Music Series, bringing unique listening …
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8/24/23
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Join the club
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On Thursday, students at Pittsburg State University gathered in the upper level of the Overman Student Center in the Crimson & Gold Ballroom for this year’s Student Organization Fair.
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8/24/23
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‘Pastel Pennies’ opens to Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Located at 2401 N. Broadway, Pastel Pennies recently opened its doors to the public following a grand opening ceremony on Aug. 12.
For owner Angela Mowen, an Ohio …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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8/23/23
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GMCF hosts annual golf tournament
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GIRARD, Kan. — On Saturday, the Girard Medical Center Foundation (GMCF) hosted its 21st Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Crawford Hills Golf Course east of Girard.
The annual event …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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8/22/23
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Law enforcement officers from the Pittsburg Police Department, along with first responder units from Pittsburg Fire Department and Crawford County EMS, were dispatched to 202 N. Locust St., in …
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8/20/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office are renewing their request to the public for any information that may help resolve the …
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8/19/23
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‘Absolutely shocked’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Vandals hit a sacred spot for animals, causing damage to a pet cemetery in Crawford County.
The cemetery, located at the SEK Humane Society at 485 E. 560th Ave., …
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8/19/23
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Crawford County Youth Leadership set to kick-off
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Tori Edge of the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce sat down at a luncheon on Thursday with some veteran and new volunteer facilitators for the Crawford County Youth …
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8/18/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Tickets sales for two popular national acts making a stop in Pittsburg this season will begin on Friday, August 18, at a 15 percent …
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8/18/23
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Drop and give me Zen
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Sarah Linville, owner and teacher of The Blue Orchid Yoga Company, will hold a ‘Chill Yoga’ class every Tuesday through Aug. 29 at The Game Shoppe.
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8/17/23
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‘Mornings with Mommy’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — For infants through preschool, “Mornings with Mommy” at Faith Lutheran Church offers a free combination of story time, fun activities, and learning.
As …
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8/17/23
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Pooches pervade Pittsburg pool
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The 14th annual Dog Swim kicked off at the Pittsburg Aquatic Center on Tuesday afternoon. Residents could bring their fur babies for a cool dip in the cement pond, with proof of …
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8/16/23
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SEK ABGA Show hosted at Crawford County Fairgrounds
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GIRARD, Kan. — On Saturday, the Crawford County Fairgrounds hosted the 10th Annual Southeast Kansas American Boer Goat Association (ABGA) Show.
The annual event, which was a double show …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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8/15/23
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Victory Life hosts annual Back-to-School Event
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — What started as simple haircuts 18 years ago has grown into a community festival. Working in coordination with PittNaz Church, Trinity Baptist, Countryside Christian, and …
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8/15/23
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Arma V-J Homecoming successfull, despite storms
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ARMA, Kan. — Despite starting out with showers and thunderstorms on Saturday, Arma’s 77th annual V-J Homecoming went off as planned. Getting off to a late start, Saturday’s schedule …
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8/15/23
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Hot diggity dog!
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is set to host its annual Dog Swim from 5:30 to 7:30 pm on Tuesday at the Pittsburg Aquatic Center, located at 708 W. …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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8/12/23
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‘Liberty for All’
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Rollin’ Nostalgia Car Club held its ‘Cruise Night’ event in downtown Arma on East Washington Street Friday evening during the Arma VJ Homecoming, which offered prizes for club picks and best of show.
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8/12/23
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USD 250 launches school year at Chamber coffee
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — USD 250 Superintendent Rich Proffitt played host to the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce monthly coffee brunch at Pittsburg High School Thursday morning. Among those present …
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8/11/23
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‘Book Tasting’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In celebration of National Book Lovers Day on Wednesday, the Pittsburg Public Library held the grand opening of “Chez Libby,” a premier book bistro, for a book …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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8/11/23
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‘Clear the Shelters’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Through August, the adoption fees for all the adoptable animals at the SEK Humane Society have been reduced to just $20.
Along with thousands of shelters across …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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8/10/23
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