Frontenac students encouraged to keep writing
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — In the planning stages since the beginning of the school year, Frank Layden Elementary librarian Ann Brown and fourth-grade teacher Tim Vesco organized the 32nd annual Young …
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4/15/23
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Hundreds of area school children rock out with the symphony
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PITTSBURG, Kan. - Audience members were anything but quiet at Friday morning’s orchestra concert at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts, and they were up out of their seats quite often. …
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By Andra Stefanoni / Pittsburg State University
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4/15/23
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Club Notes
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Saturday, Apr. 15
Scrabble Club
Scrabble Club at Pittsburg Public Library from 12-4. Games start on the hour. New players always welcome.
Monday, Apr. 17
TOPS #0599 Pittsburg
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4/15/23
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Public invited to Blue Jean Ball fundraiser
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PITTSBURG, Kan. -- The Children Advocacy Center of southeast Kansas (CAC) believes that superheroes reside in the hearts of small children fighting big battles. To help them in their fight, …
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By Shawn R. Bostwick / [email protected]
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4/14/23
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander exercised patience during his lowest-scoring first half all season, routinely deferring to teammates such as Lu Dort and Josh Giddey in an effort to keep …
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By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer
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4/14/23
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Dancers WOW audience at research symposium and performance
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — “Community, collaboration and courage!” That is what transpired last night on the stage at Pittsburg State University Bicknell Family Center for the Arts during PSU's third …
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By Shawn R. Bostwick / [email protected]
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4/14/23
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Club Notes
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Friday, Apr. 14
Dinner at the Arma American Legion
The Arma American Legion, located at 512 E Main, is open Friday nights serving good food and drinks. The kitchen opens at 5:30 p.m. for …
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4/14/23
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PSU hosts annual Science Day
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Going into its 50th year, on Thursday Pittsburg State University hosted its annual Science Day, sponsored by the PSU Biology Department. Microbiology professor Dr. Peter Chung has …
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4/14/23
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Clarification
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In Thursday’s edition of the Morning Sun, it was reported that the Community Development Block Grant at issue was in addition to the $6 million in industrial revenue bonds authorized by the city.
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4/14/23
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Amos Cardinal Citation 2023 Recipient
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PARSONS, Kan. — Each year, the Labette Community College (LCC) Foundation and Alumni Association presents the Cardinal Citation Award to an individual associated with the college who has had …
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4/14/23
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City Commission cautious about Washington School daycare
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — At the Pittsburg City Commission meeting Tuesday evening, commissioners were asked to vote considering an application submitted on behalf of Point Forward, Inc. to the Kansas …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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4/13/23
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PSU students volunteer to prepare income tax returns
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — T he deadline for filing taxes this year is Apr. 18. For those who may still need help with filing, Pittsburg State University has a solution. Students in the Accounting …
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4/13/23
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Area Events
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Thursday, April 13
Frontenac American Legion Bingo
Held the first and third Thursdays of the month at the Frontenac Senior Citizen Center. Open to the public. Doors open at 5 p.m. Play …
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4/13/23
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Thursday, Apr. 13
Al-Anon
Al-Anon meetings are now hybrid. The in-person gathering every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal, 306 W. Euclid, can be accessed by Zoom. For more …
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4/13/23
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Annual Construction Expo draws students from Pitt State and across the region
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Pittsburg, Kan. - With a gigantic playground for adults at its core , including heavy equipment to test drive, hands-on demonstrations, and even remote-control construction gear , Pittsburg State …
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4/13/23
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Moran visits Baxter Springs clothing factory
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BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. — Kansas Republican Senator Jerry Moran stopped in Baxter Springs on Wednesday to tour the National Safety Apparel (NSA) factory. Formerly known as King Louie, the factory …
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4/13/23
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Spruce Up Pittsburg drills down to neighborhood level
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — About 30 Pittsburg residents gathered at Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday for the third meeting of Spruce Up Pittsburg, Mayor Ron Seglie’s campaign to clean up the city.
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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4/13/23
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Public Safety Sales Tax Passes
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4/13/23
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Virginia third-grader asks SEK residents for help
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Everybody loves a good state fair. This year, at the Virginia State Fair, Kansas is being represented by Shah ar Str iem -Amit, a third-grade student at Langley Elementary, …
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By Shawn R. Bostwick / [email protected]
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4/12/23
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Club Notes
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Wednesday, Apr. 12
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 …
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4/12/23
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