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Sunrise, sunset
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Last Tuesday, as Linda and I were driving Highway 54 west at duskfall from Ft. Scott, the Kansas horizon fisheyed into clouds and fiery sunbath — huge, muscled, purple clouds interspersed with …
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By J.T. Knoll
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11/16/24
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I literally love "Parks and Rec"
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As I continue to navigate the New Normal post-election life and have given up on watching the news except for Seth Myers and Stephen Colbert, I continue my journey of comfort TV in a dark …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/16/24
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Dad frustrated that daughter refuses to see the truth
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DEAR ABBY: My daughter, "Virginia," age 27, lives with her boyfriend, "Ray," on the East Coast and teaches kindergarten. Last month, she confided that she had caught him cheating. She saw texts on …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/15/24
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Area Events
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Friday, Nov. 15
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 …
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11/15/24
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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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11/15/24
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Two stabbed in Columbus dance hall ruckus with Klan
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 15, 1924
“The Vulture,” a comedy in four acts, was presented last night at the Frontenac Opera …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/15/24
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Invite this salad to your Thanksgiving dinner
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There is a place for salad on the holiday table. With festive feasts that consist of meaty roasts, gooey casseroles and creamy mashes, a fresh and leafy salad is a welcome accompaniment to a …
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By Lynda Balslev
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11/15/24
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Outlaws Reloaded Takes Aim
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Country music and red dirt fans have a reason to celebrate as Outlaws Reloaded will be heading to the Old Parita from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. to entertain the dance hall audience. …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/15/24
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Husband is quick to dismiss wife’s opinions about home
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have three grown children, all of whom still live at home. I had always thought that once they graduated from college and got good jobs, they should start paying rent. …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/14/24
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Area Events
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Wednesday, Oct. 13
Arma Public Library
Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Cookbooks. We …
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11/14/24
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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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11/14/24
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The Tower Ballroom ready to make memories, again
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 14, 1924
Organizations giving dances, holding boxing, wrestling and other athletic events or staging football …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/14/24
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Housed at the Hotel
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PSU’s ambitious ‘Gorilla Rising’ project will soon transform the historic Besse Hotel, which has been vacant for several years, into student apartments on the upper floors and a mix …
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By J.T. Knoll
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11/14/24
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Sonic Journeys
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Musical genres of all flavors lit of the crisp autumn Saturday night in Pittsburg and Frontenac. Audiences were treated to a cornucopia of sounds.
The leaves …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/14/24
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Royale Cinema Lounge Opening Soon
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JOPLIN, Mo. — Four- State cinephiles won't have to wait too much longer for a new destination for classic and indie films. Royale Cinema Lounge will be opening the first week of December at 715 …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/14/24
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A brief thank-you note has an outsized impact
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DEAR ABBY: Some time ago, you printed a letter from a grandmother who said she was changing her will because neither her adult children nor her grandchildren ever wrote her thank-you notes when she …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/13/24
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Area Events
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Wednesday, Oct. 13
Arma Public Library
Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Cookbooks. We …
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11/13/24
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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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11/13/24
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Pittsburg proposes opening 12th Street to the bypass
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Nov. 13, 1924
Disapproval was voiced today by J. L. Hutchinson, principal of the senior high school, to the …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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11/13/24
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Leaf your worries behind at Artforms Gallery
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Leaf your troubles at the door could have been the theme at Artforms Gallery on Saturday, where participants were encouraged to escape into art.
On Saturday, Sarah …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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11/13/24
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