PITTSBURG, Kan. — A showcase recognizing National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (NIDDA) Awareness Month is on display at Root Coffeehouse in downtown Pittsburg. The exhibit, which … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. –– At Wednesday’s meeting of the Neighborhood Advisory Council (NAC) members discussed possible solutions for traffic problems in congested areas with high … more

“The time has come to say goodbye to our beloved water tower, which has proudly served us since 1907—118 years! After years of dedicated service, it is now being taken down as part of an … more

PITTSBURG, KS – To help with Southeast Kansas Recycling’s Reset 2025, Pittsburg High School students helped clean-up the facility Thursday and learned more about the recycling process.   more

PITTSBURG, Kan. –– The pitter-patter of young feet will soon echo through the halls of the Washington School as its transformation into a childcare nears completion. First built in 1887, … more

MCCUNE, Kan. — Just one mile west of the Labette County line, over in the little town of Strauss, Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) Southeast Region athletes along with area students and teachers … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. –– The Economic Development Advisory Council (EDAC) powered through a busy docket on Wednesday morning as four developers presented their projects for recommendation to … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Multiple schools within Crawford County were placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon following a threat to a local elementary school.    According to a statement … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — A stream advisory has been issued for a creek in Crawford County by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE).    Issued on Wednesday, KDHE has … more

PITTSBURG, KS – Using the third-place theory principles, Pittsburg State University alum Blayne Thorton created a documentary on local bar, TJ Lelands.  more

PITTSBURG, KS – A 32-year-old Pittsburg man was arrested Wednesday and charged with felony exploitation of a child, felony internet trading of child pornography and felony breach of privacy, according to the Pittsburg Police Department.   more

PITTSBURG, KS – Pittsburg High School music students gained new musical experiences last weekend at the Kansas Music Educators Association Conference, which was held in Wichita.   more

ARMA, Kan. — From police to trash to locks, the Arma City Council tackled a number of agenda items Monday night at its regular meeting at Arma City Hall.    As winter begins to … more

WILSON COUNTY, Kan. — One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Wilson County late Monday.   According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash was reported at 8:05 p.m. Monday … more

PITTSBURG, KS – Starting at 6 a.m. Saturday, March 8, Harry’s Cafe regulars will once again have a place to eat a hearty breakfast, sip a cup of coffee and enjoy a slice of pie in a cozy, nostalgia-filled environment.   more

PITTSBURG, Kan. –– Jeff Snyder, the current interim CEO of the Pittsburg Family Y, invited members to one of two meetings at the Y gymnasium on Monday. Also in attendance were eight of … more

MULBERRY, Kan. –– Mulberry is the little town that refuses to quit. Once a popular rest stop for travelers along the Military Highway, the little burg has experienced some rough times. … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — A historic series of small staple-bound books is finding new life in Pittsburg State University’s Porter Hall with the help of students and staff.   … more

PITTSBURG, KS – Three area community members have been chosen for the 2025 Leadership Kansas class.   Weir-resident Mike Farrington with Crossland Construction Co., Columbus-resident Angie Saporito with Mercy Hospital Columbus and Pittsburg resident Wesley Streeter with Pittsburg State University were three of 40 people selected by the Kansas Chamber and Kansas Chamber Education Foundation.   more