‘Researching Your Home and the People Who Lived There’
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FRANKLIN, Kan. — In conjunction with the quarterly exhibit “Preserving the Past — Coal Camps and Coal Company Houses” Miners Hall Museum hosted a special program on Sunday …
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8/8/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Ascension Via Christi in Pittsburg has received the 2023 American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines, Stroke award for demonstrating its commitment to up-to-date, …
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8/5/23
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New safety signage placed along U.S. 69
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CRAWFORD COUNTY, Kan. — Road users traveling U.S. 69 in Crawford County will see newly installed yellow “Safety Corridor – Increased Enforcement” signage. These warning signs …
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8/5/23
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Angel Café continues annual fair tradition
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GIRARD, Kan. — For its 17th year, the Angel Café returned to the fairgrounds for the 107th annual Crawford County Fair.
It all began with the Beulah ladies, who served fried …
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8/5/23
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Sonshine Child Care opens Monday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — After four years in the making, the Sonshine Childcare Center is scheduled to open its doors in Pittsburg on Monday.
The idea of building a childcare center …
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8/5/23
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BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. — A Chetopa man is back in custody in the Cherokee County Jail after being captured early Friday morning.
Around 7:30 a.m., Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputies and …
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8/4/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Salvation Army is gearing up for its annual school supply drive, Stuff the Bus. A Pittsburg Community School District bus will be at both Pittsburg Walmart …
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8/4/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A Community Fair will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22 on the Oval at Pittsburg State University. The PSU Community Fair is planned as a free tabling …
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8/4/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — As a child growing up in Paraguay, Ramiro Miranda played in a youth orchestra directed by the visiting conductor of the Southeast Kansas symphony — an ensemble based at …
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8/4/23
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Girard Medical Center has announced a new partnership with Integrative Health Centers (IHC) to provide behavioral health and psychotherapy telehealth services in its Frontenac …
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8/4/23
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City of Pittsburg employee wins Paint the Town Red t-shirt design contest
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — City of Pittsburg Public Information Manager Sarah Runyon took first place for her t-shirt design in Paint the Town Red's annual t-shirt design contest.
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8/4/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Joint Fentanyl Impact Team (JFIT), made up of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP), and Homeland Security Investigations, along with …
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8/4/23
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CARDS Recycling acquires Short’s Trash Service
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Short’s Trash Service, based out of Frontenac, recently announced that it is being acquired by CARDS Recycling & Waste Management of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
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8/4/23
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Step right up!
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Area residents began filling up the fairway at the Crawford County Fairgrounds on Wednesday for the 107th annual Crawford County Fair.
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8/3/23
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Labette Health opens its doors in Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Labette Health Pittsburg Clinic, located at 2309 S. Tucker Terrace, opened its primary care clinic in Pittsburg on Wednesday with a ceremonial ribbon cutting.
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8/3/23
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NEOSHO COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) began work on a K-47 resurfacing project in Neosho County Wednesday, Aug. 2. The 11-mile project area runs from U.S. 169 …
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8/3/23
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COLUMBUS, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Columbus public water supply system located in Cherokee County.
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8/3/23
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FRANKLIN, Kan. — The Miners Hall Museum in Franklin, Kansas will host the special program, “Researching Your Home and the People Who Lived There” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6. The …
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8/3/23
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Former Pittsburg State University president Steve Scott was recently named chairman of the University of Kansas Cancer Center’s Community Advisory Board.
Scott …
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8/3/23
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Mirza Shriner’s Sportsmen Event scheduled for Saturday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — This weekend, the Mirza Shriners are scheduled to host their annual fundraiser known as the “Sportsman Event.”
In its third year, the Mirza Shrine …
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8/3/23
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