PITTSBURG, Kan. — Despite numerous events happening in the area, community members still showed up in droves to take in the sights, sounds and smells of the Pittsburg ArtWalk.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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4/14/25
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See You Around Town!
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Spring is in the air and so are local events. Hopefully, the April showers that bring May flowers will not impede on your plans. The forecast for next weekend (at least right now. It is Kansas) looks …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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4/9/25
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Easter in acrylics
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Sunday afternoon at Artforms Gallery brought relaxation, fellowship, and joy to Patricia Glick's art students.
Patricia Krantz Glick is a proud native of Pittsburg. …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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4/8/25
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P.I.E in the Sky
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PITTSBURG, Kan. –– Friday at Artforms Gallery art students could take a bite out of P.I.E which stands for Pop-in-Experience. This was from 12 to 6 p.m. and art students could come in and …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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4/5/25
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Sure. Fine. Whatever. The ‘90s are back!
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Local fans of the 1990s donned their best plaid, butterfly clips, baby doll dresses for a chance to relive some days of their youth, Saturday, at Kansas Crossing Casino. A few …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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4/1/25
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Timing is everything
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PITTSBURG – After battling schedule conflicts because of spring break, extreme weather conditions and various illnesses, the Pittsburg Community Theatre (PCT) has emerged victorious and ready to launch “Lend Me A Tenor” this weekend.
This farcical comedic play takes the stage at 7 p.m. Friday, March 28, and Saturday, March 29, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 30. Tickets can be purchased at pctinfo.org/2025-season.html.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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3/28/25
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Timeless Travelers
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Ladies who want to get out of town and do some day-tripping look no further than the Parks and Recreation's "Timeless Travelers" program. Geared toward senior women, but there …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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3/15/25
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‘The Unsinkable Molly Brown’
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PITTSBURG, KS – With the help of a $10,000 grant, Pittsburg High School Theatre will present “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” this weekend.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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3/13/25
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A Taste of Ireland
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — After premiering Off-Broadway last season, ‘A Taste of Ireland―The Irish Music & Dance Sensation’ returns to stages across the USA in 2025, …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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3/7/25
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Stone Country Keeps Classic Country Alive
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Stone Country, a local Country band, keeps fans on the dance floor two-stepping to the best of Shania Twain and Brooks and Dunne to more modern country fair.
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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3/5/25
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The Short Rest: More than D&D
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JOPLIN, Mo. — A 30-minute side-quest to Joplin will bring fantasy and science fiction fans from Pittsburg and surrounding area to a new fantasy themed restaurant and bar called "The Short …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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2/28/25
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Tuesdays Transformative Open Mic at TJs
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Once a month on the second Tuesday of the month at 530pm, TJs turns into a music listening room and a place of poetry and peaceful acoustic sounds. …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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2/27/25
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Thrive in 2025
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — New Year's resolutions don’t have to start in January to be valid! Janet Lewis, PSU art teacher and owner of Janet Lewis Designs, guided students in a fun activity …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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2/18/25
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France's Musical Folk Gift to America: Doolin'
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JOPLIN, Mo. –– Doolin' is France's premiere Celtic band whose name derives from the little village of musical fame in south-west Ireland. Born in 2005 from an encounter between six …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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2/15/25
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Who's That Girl? It's Jess!!
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A "new" tv sitcom from the 2010s is fast becoming a new classic comfort show for my viewing pleasure. I only discovered this show during the 2020 pandemic lockdown. I have only …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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2/8/25
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Triple Threat to present ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Triple Threat Theatrics is set to unveil the colorful, upbeat production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” this weekend.
Showtimes are 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, Friday Feb. 7 and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 at Memorial Auditorium, 503 N. Pine Street in Pittsburg. Tickets can be purchased at pittks.org/memorial.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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2/6/25
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90s Tribute band to play Pitt in March
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PITTSBURG, Kan — The 90s Video Music Awards (VMA) Tour is coming to Pittsburg on March 29th at the Kansas Crossing Casino. Join the Fool House for a special 90s VMA-themed show! Hear all …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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2/1/25
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A Little Left of Center
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Eclectic band Left of Center will be playing Kansas Crossing Casino on February 8th in the Bronco Bar starting at 8pm.
Left of Center consists of lead singer Dennis …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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1/31/25
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The Dirty Mule Celebrates 5th Anniversary Saturday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Dirty Mule, located at 134 US 69 will be celebrating its 5th year of food, fun, and festivities Saturday night. At 6pm, there will be a brisket dinner followed by an …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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1/24/25
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Club Notes
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Everyday
Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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1/23/25
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