County Clerk Don Pyle announced he will be retiring at the end of the year.   Pyle also discussed ongoing work on the county’s fiscal year 2022 budget.  County Counselor Jim Emerson requested a … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Salvation Army Majors Eric and Patricia Johnson became Pittsburg's new corps officers on Monday, following Corp Officer Mylie Hadden’s recent move to Emporia.   The new … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — A Kansas Senator has announced plans to file legislation that would ban the teaching of Critical Race Theory in the state of Kansas during the next legislative … more

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) announced plans late last week to begin a field survey for a drainage repair project on K-7 in Cherokee County.  The survey locations are north and … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — A concert honoring the late Barbara York, an internationally renowned composer and musician who lived in Pittsburg and worked at Pittsburg State University, will be held July 10 … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Highway K-7, particularly the section of it north of Girard where there is no shoulder, and which has seen numerous semi rollover accidents in recent months and years, has long … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — A year after cancelling its Independence Day fireworks display amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Pittsburg is gearing up to bring back the Fourth of July festivities for … more

District Court Administrator Mac Young addressed the commission to discuss the court’s fiscal year 2022 budget.   County Clerk Don Pyle asked the commissioners to schedule two insurance-related … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Public Library Bookmobile can be found not only at the library’s Story Time events at Lincoln Park this summer, but also at the Pittsburg Area Farmers’ Market … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — In late May, what was to be just an annual review of the Crawford County Mental Health Center turned into a conversation about a need for more financial … more