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USD 250 hosts community PCMS open house
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg Community Schools USD 250 will host two nights of open houses for community members to tour the 2022 PCMS Bond site. The newly renovated portion of the school will … more
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Barbara Phipps, left, and Linda Morgan comment on the time it would have taken to make one of the quilts at the Little Balkans Quilt Show on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.
Little Balkans Quilt Show set for Sept. 1
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Little Balkans Quilt Guild has announced the 35th Annual Little Balkans Quilt Show, which will be held Friday, Sept. 1 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 2 from 9 … more
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Representatives from the several Crawford County Lutheran Churches present a $10,000 check to Vie Women’s Clinic in Pittsburg on Monday afternoon on behalf of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. In attendance were (front row) Pastor Theodore Cook, Ashley Kmiec, Frances Oldweiler, and Amanda Lehman; (middle) Pastor Caleb Stoever, Debbie Lehman, and Joyce Hageman; (back) Paster Michael Hofmann.
Local clinic receives grant from Lutheran churches
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Vie Medical Clinic in Pittsburg received a $10,000 check from the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS) on Monday. According to Amanda Lehman, a nurse at the clinic, the … more
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A.O. Brown of Frontenac received his Quilt of Valor Wednesday night at the John F. Derby American Legion Post 43 in Frontenac. Brown served aboard a minesweeper in the Pacific from 1954 to 1957.
Frontenac sailor receives Quilt of Valor
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Wednesday last, A.O. Brown received his Quilt of Valor at the John F. Derby American Legion Post 43 in Frontenac. Brown served aboard a minesweeper in the Pacific from 1954 to … more
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Driver apprehended after deadly hit and run in Cherokee County
GALENA, Kan. — Authorities arrested a driver involved in a hit and run fatal collision Saturday night.   Around 11:34 p.m., deputies were called to eastbound K-66 Hwy. at milepost 2.9 … more
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Classwork began at Pittsburg State University on Monday as students returned to the campus for the fall semester. The last day to enroll or add classes without instructor permission and the last day for full refunds of tuition and fees is Monday, Aug. 28, according to the academic calendar. In addition, fees must be paid by 3:30 p.m. on Aug. 28.
Back in session
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Classwork began at Pittsburg State University on Monday as students returned to the campus for the fall semester. more
From hot dogs to drinks to discounts, the Pittsburg Salvation Army offered numerous deals on Saturday during its Customer Appreciation Day, held at the facility located 307 E. 5th St.
Pittsburg Salvation Army holds Customer Appreciation Day
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center in Pittsburg hosted a Customer Appreciation Day on Saturday.   Along with free hot dogs, chips, drinks, and … more
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Mike Doue powers the golf ball onto the green with his wedge club during the 21st annual Girard Medical Center Foundation Summer Golf Classic held Saturday at Crawford Hills Golf Course.
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 … more
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At approximately 1:15 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, first responders were dispatched to the 200 block of N. Locust St., in Pittsburg, where they found Justin E. Krogen, 36, of Pittsburg, had been shot. Krogen was pronounced dead at the scene. As of press time, no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.
Man shot, killed outside Pittsburg bar
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 … more
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CFSEK awards $160,000 in grants to area nonprofits
PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) has announced that General Grant Funds totaling $160,000 have been awarded to 48 nonprofit organizations in Southeast … more
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Results from county land auction
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GIRARD, Kan. — In a continuing effort to catch up on a backlog of delinquent property taxes, Crawford County hosted a land auction at the county courthouse on Tuesday to recover some of those … more
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Numerous wild burros are available at the Bureau of Land Management’s two-day wild horse and burro event, which will be held until noon on Saturday at the Crawford County Fairgrounds.
BLM hosts wild horse and burro sale
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GIRARD, Kan. — From Friday through Saturday, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding its two-day wild horse and burro event at the Crawford County Fairgrounds, located at 249 E. Hwy. 47, … more
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250 announces ribbon cutting ceremony for PCMS
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — USD 250 announced it will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the 2022 Pittsburg Community Middle School Bond Project to renovate the … more
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Ginger May Hudson went missing from Pittsburg on Aug. 19, 1993. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office are still seeking information related to her disappearance.
Missing for 30 years
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 … more
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This gravestone of a beloved pet was one of the many items vandalized this week at the SEK Humane Society, located several miles west of Pittsburg at 485 E. 560th Ave.
‘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., … more
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PSU students plan annual run, fundraiser to honor professor
PITTSBURG, Kan. — For the second year, students in the Pittsburg State University Honors College will honor a professor who made a positive impact on their lives by organizing a run and … more
Brookland Tinker, from Walnut, Kansas and Haley Farran from Girard, Kansas, members of the Tau Theta, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Chapter at Labette Community College, packaged action items for the Activity Boxes for local elementary schools. The Civic Scholar: Phi Theta Kappa Journal of Undergraduate Research selected LCC’s PTK Honors in Action Project to be published in the 2023 Fall edition.
LCC Phi Theta Kappa Chapter’s action project selected for scholarly publication
PARSONS, Kan. — LCC Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Tau Theta Chapter Honors in Action Project for 2022 has been selected for publication in the 2023 edition of Civic Scholar: Phi Theta Kappa Journal of … more
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Ben Haggard is set to perform Saturday, Sept. 2 at Pittsburg’s Memorial Auditorium during this year's Little Balkans Days Festival. Haggard, the son of country music legend Merle Haggard, played lead guitar for his father's band, The Strangers, and has also performed with Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson and Blake Shelton, among others.
Ben Haggard to headline Little Balkans Festival
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Ben Haggard, the son of country music legend Merle Haggard, is the headline performer at this year's Little Balkans Days Festival on Saturday, Sept. 2. Haggard played lead … more
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Dr. Mark Johnson teaches Crawford County sixth graders how to unlock their photographic memories during last year’s graduation ceremony for Youth Leadership Crawford County at Memorial Auditorium.
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 … more
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‘First Family of Pickleball’ returns to their hometown
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg natives turned pro-pickleball players Julie, JW and Jorjia Johnson, along with their coach Jack Johnson, are coming back to their hometown Monday, Aug. 28 for Pickle … more
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