PITTSBURG, Kan. — After zero tuition increases in three of the past four years ,  the Kansas Board of Regents on  June 14  approved  Pittsburg State University increasing  … more

S&L Developers LLC, c/o Loofswold, Dick Jr, Girard, conveyed a deed to the property legally described as: S&L Developers 1st Add, Lot 23, Burnett, Girard, to CCL Properties LLC,   … more

GIRARD, Kan. — John Macary is leaving the County Appraiser’s office after 35 years of service. A graduate of Northeast High School, Class of 1979, Macary attended Pittsburg State where he earned … more

CHEROKEE, Kan. — Tucked away in the countryside outside of Cherokee, The Cake Shed is a real treat for dessert fans offering up cookies, handheld pies, delicious desserts, and fun filled events for … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Monday night’s USD 250 school board meeting highlighted much of the progress the district has made in recent years. Superintendent Rich Proffitt gave an update on the work … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — The next meeting of Crawford County Kansas Democrats will also be a picnic/fundraiser Saturday, June 17 from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Lincoln Park's Shelter Number Three, next to … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg Beautiful recently announced its June award winners. The homes are Tom and Angela Swartz, 712 S. Catalpa; and Brenda Hawkins and Steve Sigler, 418-420 W. Jefferson. The … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. —Best-selling author Roxie Yonkey will discuss her newest book  Secret Kansas: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure , in Franklin and in Pittsburg.  Yonkey will be … more

Two people died and three were injured in separate crashes less than 24 hours of each other in Cherokee and Bourbon County over the weekend. more

PITTSBURG, Kan. – The City of Pittsburg’s Downtown Advisory Board (DAB) is inviting the community to celebrate 620 Day with an All-Day City-wide Celebration and a Downtown Block Party. more

TOPEKA, Kan. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Kansas State Director Christy Davis announced yesterday a $49.9 million loan to connect thousands of rural Kansans to reliable, affordable high-speed internet. The project seeks to improve service for 149 businesses, 821 farms and over 4,000 people in Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette and Neosho counties. more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Wednesdays downtown became a little more Zen this summer with Eclectic Soul Studio offering Qi Gong and meditation class at 5:30 p.m.. Owner and teacher Lastacia Ross explained … more

Families and children of all ages gathered in the southwest section of Lincoln Park on Friday for the Pittsburg Public Library (PPL) special event that featured a petting zoo, which included a tortoise, goats, sheep, llamas, horses as well as a kangaroo. more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Jennifer Mowdy, a former ESL teacher at Frontenac, had a dream for the community. Now, her passion for literacy and rescuing cats is about to make that dream a reality. more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Adult Services Department of the Pittsburg Public Library at 308 N Walnut will host an Open Mic Night on Tuesday, June 13, from 6 to 7 p.m. Those ages 18 and older … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Crawford County Health Department, a Crawford County resident has been identified with the … more

GIRARD, Kan. — The Girard School District's results from the Kansas Assessment Program, commonly referred to as the KAP test, showed that the district was above the state’s median scores in nearly every subject. more