PITTSBURG, Kan. –  Media Production students  at  Pittsburg State University  captured   12  awards in this year’s state competition by the  Kansas Association … more

NEVADA, Mo. —The Community Council on the Performing Arts (CCPA) announces production dates for The Beverly Hillbillies, written by David Rogers, based on the TV program by Paul Henning: Thursday, … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. -  A new director of athletic bands and assistant professor of music has been hired by Pittsburg State University  and will be joining the  Department of Music  in … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — On Saturday, the Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department is hosting Kids’ Day from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lakeside Park, 402 W. Washington. Parks and Rec asks that any child … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — On Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Books & Burrow, located at 212 S Broadway in Pittsburg, celebrates Independent Bookstore Day with exclusive items, children’s storytime, … more

ARMA, Kan. — Rob Lessen, owner of Fox Insurance Agency in Arma, is celebrating the agency’s centennial on Saturday. The agency was founded in 1923 by his great-uncle William Fox. With no sons of … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — George Orwell’s  cautionary tale,  “ Animal Farm ,” adapted by Ian Wooldridge and directed by Linden Little, will be brought to life by Pitt State Theatre  … more

The Pittsburg Arts Council proudly presents: Spring ArtWalk 2023! The Pittsburg Art Council's flagship event will be held Friday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., in downtown Pittsburg. More than 100 … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. -  April is National Jazz Appreciation Month and the Pittsburg State University Jazz Ensemble, directed by Professor Robert Kehle, joined by The Crossroads Jazz Orchestra, … more

Pastor Talent of Victory Life Church is officially announcing "Chiefs' Day" in Pittsburg as a way to give back to the community. "Some people may never get to see a Chiefs game in person," Talent … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Joplin's Midwest Regional Ballet Dance Studio held dress rehearsals for its upcoming production of “Mary Poppins ,” Tuesday evening at Pittsburg's Memorial Auditorium. The … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Open to both the community and campus this month are several concerts presented by the Pittsburg State University Music Department and the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts — … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Spring is in the air, and on Sunday, the community is invited to attend a Paint and Sip workshop at Root Coffeehouse. more

The Sperry-Galligar Audubon meeting will be held on March 30, in Room 102 of Yate’s Hall, 1702 S. Joplin Street, on the Pittsburg State campus, beginning a 7 p.m. more

On Saturday, March 25, the Indian Student Association at Pittsburg State will be celebrating the Hindu holiday of Holi. The festivities are open to all students and faculty of PSU as well as the general public and will be held in the parking lot behind Grubbs Hall from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. more

On Saturday, March 25, Fort Scott National Historic Site is hosting retired National Park Service Historian Arnold W. Schofield to discuss three notable 19th century women from Fort Scott; Ann Shatto, a slave; MaryAnn Holt Blakely, a nurse; and Sara Edmonds Seelye, a soldier, nurse and spy during the Civil War. The program will be held in the theater of the Infantry Barracks from 11 a.m. to noon. more

Omaha native Kim Reiner always wanted to be a travel writer. After college, she began a writing job with a small newspaper in Council Bluffs, Iowa, across the Missouri River from Omaha, writing for the arts and entertainment section. more

On Sunday night, the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts hosted the U.S. Navy Concert Band as it kicked off its 2023 national tour. Pittsburg was the third of five scheduled concerts in Kansas before heading west through Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, and California. more

The Pittsburg State University Women in Government Lecture Series invited April Young Bennett, author of the “Ask a Suffragist” book series, host of the Religious Feminism Podcast, and a writer for the Exponent II, a blog about Mormon feminism, to speak about the lessons learned from the suffrage movement. more

The Crawford County Historical Museum (CCHM) in Pittsburg is going back to the 19th Century to learn how coverlets told a story of craftsmanship and artistry from the past. more