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Wednesday, January 3
GPL Teen Time
The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen night for grades 6th through 12th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Attendees will …
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1/3/24
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Wednesday, January 3
Pittsburg Sunrise Rotary
Meets at 7 a.m. every first and third Wednesday of the month at the Knights of Columbus Hall at the northeast corner of …
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1/3/24
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Meals On Wheels December report
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — During the month of December 2023, 708 meals were delivered to the elderly and disabled in Pittsburg. Ascension Via Christi Hospital Nutritional Services prepares the …
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1/3/24
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KDOT announces December bids
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — On Tuesday, the Kansas Department of Transportation released the accepted bids for the month of December for state highway upkeep and construction projects.
The …
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1/3/24
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Diabetes education class to be held at CHC/SEK
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Next week, the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) will host "How to Get the Most Out of Your Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)” at its main facility in …
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1/3/24
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SEK Humane Society announces ‘Winter Frenzy’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The SEK Humane Society (SEKHS) has reduced adoption fees for January in an attempt to alleviate crowding problems. Like many shelters across the state of Kansas, the SEKHS has …
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1/3/24
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Starting a business in SEK
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — With the lockdowns behind us but still fresh in our collective memory and a new year now upon us, there are some who are looking for a new beginning or a sense of …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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1/3/24
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Tuesday, January 2
Pittsburg Noon Rotary
Pittsburg Noon Rotary meets at noon on Tuesdays at Via Christi Hospital. Ask a Rotarian or visit the group's Facebook …
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1/2/24
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Tuesday, January 2
Arma American Legion Bingo
There will be no bingo over the holidays. Games will resume on January 9.
Every Tuesday the Arma American Legion …
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1/2/24
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Male shot in Pittsburg on Friday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Police Department (PPD) is investigating a shooting after a man was found injured on 2601 N. Joplin on Friday.
At approximately 1:31 a.m., the PPD, …
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1/2/24
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Girard Police Department names new chief
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GIRARD, Kan. — In its 156-year history, the Girard Police Department (GPD) has hired its first-ever female police chief.
Seirra Roberts, a Lawson (Mo.) native and formerly the …
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1/2/24
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Saturday, December 30
Audio-Reader Pittsburg
Audio-Reader Pittsburg meets from 2 to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday at the Homer Cole Center to read to the visually impaired and …
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12/30/23
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Tuesday, January 2
Arma American Legion Bingo
There will be no bingo over the holidays. Games will resume on January 9.
Every Tuesday the Arma American Legion …
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12/30/23
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Gas prices expected to drop in 2024
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Drivers across the nation should anticipate more drops in gas prices in 2024, according to a GasBuddy analysis.
GasBuddy, a technology company that offers tracking …
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12/30/23
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‘You can’t buy love, but you can rescue it’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A local non-profit, all-volunteer, foster-based rescue organization continues its successful efforts in finding animals across the Crawford County and southeast Kansas area a …
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12/30/23
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Otto’s Angels
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Over this holiday season, Otto’s Café has been taking donations to feed the homeless. A small donation of $5 helps to provide a hot meal for someone who needs it …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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12/30/23
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Friday, December 29
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 …
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12/29/23
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Friday, December 29
Talking Heads Discussion Group
The Talking Heads discussion group will meet at 9 a.m. every Friday morning at the Pittsburg Public Library at the corner of …
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12/29/23
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Pittsburg business issued emergency license suspension
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Filed on Thursday, the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts issued an Emergency Order of Suspension after emergency proceedings were held in relation to the license of Alex J. …
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12/29/23
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Crawford State Park to host annual ‘First Day Hike’
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FARLINGTON, Kan. — Crawford State Park, located 11 miles north of Girard, invites the public to take part in the annual First Day Hike at Farlington Lake on New Year’s Day.
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12/29/23
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