PITTSBURG, Kan. — Last week, Pittsburg State University announced its recommendations to the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) on the future of various academic programs — including recommendations … more

1. The commission approved a resolution to establish a no-parking zone on the east side of Sinnet Street from 47 Highway to Carline Road on the eastern edge of Girard’s city limits.  2. County … more

The board approved changes to the high school social studies curriculum. The change eliminates the required semester of geography, and makes World History, another required course, a full year. … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg police officers were dispatched to the intersection of 15th and Joplin streets at about 7:40 a.m. Monday in response to a report of a non-injury accident involving a … more

Note: Because an earlier version of this article, which was originally published on Pittsburg State University’s “University News” web page, “led to many questions and concerns,” according … more

GIRARD, Kan. — The Southeast Kansas Community Action Program (SEK-CAP) will begin accepting applications for the Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) program on Monday, it announced this week, … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Scientists at the Kansas Polymer Research Center, housed in the Tyler Research Center at Pittsburg State University, were awarded three grants totaling almost $150,000 to fund … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — As the month of January crept to a close, Crawford County health officials warned that a large surge of new COVID-19 cases could come in the near future as Pittsburg State … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — As severe cold weather continues, law enforcement agencies serving the local area are offering tips on how to stay safe.  “If you have to be out today, please drive with … more

1. The council continued its discussion of a potential anti-tethering ordinance with local resident Shelly Hipfl but decided that its current animal cruelty ordinance is adequate and did not take … more