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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Two convicted felons were arrested Thursday morning following a search warrant for a residence in the 700 block of East 10th Street, according to a Pittsburg PD release.   more
Hooks and Heroes
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — With the help of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, and Parks, Pittsburg Parks and Recreation hosted its first family fishing night at Lakeside Park since the COVID-19 pandemic. The next fishing event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 17.   more
GIRARD, Kan. — From scholarships to facility repairs to plaques, the “Fallen Trojans” continue to make a lasting impact in the community of Girard, evident in its annual memorial … more
Blair pushes survey completion
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GIRARD, Kan. — With Commissioner Tom Moody and County Counselor Jim Emerson absent, Friday’s county commission meeting was short with all official business completed in less than five … more
‘We aren’t going anywhere’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In the past 24 hours, The UPS Store 5703, located at 101 W. 29th Street Suite G, has assured numerous customers that the store is not closing.   more
‘Morning in Nursing’ returns to PSU
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Area kids had the opportunity to learn through an early hands-on experience in the field of nursing Thursday morning with the return of the Pittsburg State University School … more
CFSEK opens General Funds grant cycle
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — For approximately 24 years, the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) has hosted its annual General Funds grant cycle, supporting a diverse range of non-profit … more
Frontenac council gets a bit snippy
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Reviewing and approving the city’s budget expenditures at each meeting is usually a routine vote, but occasionally questions do arise. These are usually handled with a … more
UPS to close facility in Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The United Parcel Service (UPS) distribution center at 2106 W. 4th Street is scheduled to close in August. In response to an inquiry by the Morning Sun on Wednesday, a spokesperson with the company confirmed the closure.  more
Art & Soul event set for this weekend
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A celebration of art and connection is taking place this Saturday, June 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Eclectic Soul Studio, 601 N Broadway Street.  more
Wacky Wednesday going strong at CCHM
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Crawford County Historical Museum hosted “one of the most lively events yet” on Wednesday, according to Museum Director Amanda Minton.   This … more
Gas, trash, and fire trucks
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — At Tuesday night’s city commission meeting, the City of Pittsburg approved the renewal of a franchise agreement with Kansas Gas. According to Deputy City Manager Jay … more
NAC calls for volunteers
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In Wednesday’s noon meeting of the Neighborhood Advisory Council, members pitched ideas for a $10,000 allotment from the city for this fiscal year. They decided on … more
DAR awards grant to teacher
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CHEROKEE – During a regularly scheduled USD 247 BOE meeting on June 9, Mary Colvin, a teacher at Southeast Middle School in Cherokee, was awarded a $3,800 grant from the Daughters of the … more
Sipping on sunshine and good times
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — From hatchet tossing to Pop-A-Shot to dancing, New Hope Services in Pittsburg hosted its first-ever multi-agency luau on a clear, slightly breezy Wednesday afternoon.  … more
‘Color Our World’
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Activities increase for Sheriff, PD
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Calls for service increased once again last week for the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office and Pittsburg Police Department.   more
Healing with hands-on methods
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From retirees to athletes, Dr. William Bennetts, owner of Momentum Chiropractic, has been treating a wide range of individuals in the Southeast Kansas area for the past 10 years.   more
In the 1800s and 1900s, fraternal benefit societies were very popular in the United States because this was a way that the working class could afford financial protection. more
GIRARD, Kan. — County Counselor Jim Emerson reported that, as of Friday, the county has received 2,000 responses to the comprehensive plan survey. Wichita attorney Josh Albins, who is … more
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