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PSU adds new emphasis, equipment, lab director, courses
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Starting this fall, students will have access to a new emphasis, new equipment, new Human Performance Lab director, and new courses in the Department of Health, Human Performance, and Recreation at PSU.
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5/18/22
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KBI investigates homicide in Coffeyville
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The KBI, Coffeyville Police Department, and Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was allegedly shot and killed inside a Coffeyville home.
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5/18/22
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TJ Leland’s to host 10th Anniversary Celebration
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To commemorate the 10th anniversary of local pub TJ Leland's, owners John Kutz and Terri Steele-Kutz will host a street fair celebration Saturday, May 28.
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5/18/22
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Graduation weekend
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Photos from the Pittsburg, Frontenac, St. Mary's Colgan, Northeast, and Girard High School graduations this weekend, as well as Pittsburg State University's commencement ceremonies.
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5/17/22
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PCMS breaks ground on new renovations
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Faculty, staff, students, and the USD 250 school board gathered with parents and community members on the front steps of Pittsburg Community Middle School for a ground-breaking ceremony Monday, launching a summer of much needed restorations to the iconic building.
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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5/17/22
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One woman killed, another injured in shooting incident
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A Pittsburg man allegedly shot two women, killing one and injuring another on Friday.
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5/17/22
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SEK landmarks receive development grants
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Gov. Laura Kelly announced Monday the 11 recipients of this year’s Kansas Tourism Attraction Development Grants, including some in Southeast Kansas.
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5/17/22
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Pittsburg PD 50 years ago, part 9
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There seems to be a high level of interest (and memory) when it comes to the old-time Pittsburg Police Department, so hopefully readers will appreciate a broader view of policing as it existed 50 years ago.
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By Ken Peak / [email protected]
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5/14/22
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Retired volunteer makes the most of her time
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Retired for 20 years from her job as an administrative assistant at First United Methodist Church in Pittsburg, Leann Webb has not slowed down much.
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By Olive L. Sullivan, Morning Sun Columnist
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5/14/22
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Crawford County, Pittsburg look to upgrade 911 systems
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In a special work session Friday, county commissioners and 911 dispatchers from the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office and the City of Pittsburg heard a presentation about a new 911 system being introduced throughout the State of Kansas.
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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5/14/22
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Nuclear medicine tech now PACS administrator at Ascension Via Christi Pittsburg
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Ann Ogle, who began her career with Ascension Via Christi in Pittsburg 18 years ago as a nuclear medicine tech, is the newly named administrator of its Picture Archiving and Communication System, or PACS.
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5/14/22
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Upcoming Four State Farm Show to close section of South Homer
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Starting at 8 a.m. Monday, May 16, through the close of the business day on Tuesday, May 26, the section of South Homer Street between East McPherson Drive and East Ford Ave will be closed for activities related to the Four State Farm Show.
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5/14/22
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Pittsburg Launch takes a victory lap
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In their last week of high school, the eight Pittsburg High School seniors who have been involved in Pittsburg Launch met with city and school board leaders to showcase their projects that benefit the community.
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By Dustin R. Strong and Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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5/14/22
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Oswego cattle trader ordered to pay nearly $270K, banned for life for violations
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The U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas announced this week that it has ordered John Rife of Oswego, Kansas, to pay almost $270,000 for violations of federal livestock laws as well as entering a lifetime ban against him.
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5/14/22
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Pittsburg pro-choice rally planned for Sunday
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A rally, “Vote No on August 2,” will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, May 15, starting at Pritchett Pavilion.
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5/14/22
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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Photos from the Midwest Regional Ballet's recent performance of Shakespeare's “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
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4/26/22
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