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Match Day 2023
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) will host its annual Match Day in two weeks on National Giving Tuesday, November 28. Match Day is an exciting …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/24/23
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Club Notes
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Wednesday, November 22
Blanket Brigade
Join the Blanket Brigade in making quilts for those in need. The Brigade meets every Wednesday, except the first Wednesday of the …
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11/22/23
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SEK Recycling pitches business plan
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Crawford County Board of Canvassers had to meet once more to decide a tie vote for Walnut’s city council. Chad Norris and Mary Jo Little each received two write-in …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/22/23
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Mayor attends last council meeting
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — David Fornelli attended his last city council meeting as Mayor of Frontenac Monday night. Before adjourning the short meeting (the Chiefs were playing at 7), Fornelli said how …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/22/23
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Camp Now & Then continues
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11/22/23
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Carrington Place holds open house to community
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Carrington Place, a local retirement and assisted living facility, held an open house throughout Tuesday evening for area residents.
Held from 1 to 6 p.m., the …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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11/22/23
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Club Notes
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Tuesday, November 21
Pittsburg Noon Rotary
Pittsburg Noon Rotary meets at noon on Tuesdays at Via Christi Hospital. Ask a Rotarian or visit the group's Facebook …
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11/21/23
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Four injured in two weekend accidents
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CRAWFORD COUNTY, Kan. — Crawford County recorded two, two-vehicle crashes this weekend with four individuals suffering serious injuries.
The first crash occurred at 11:22 a.m. on …
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11/21/23
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‘Making Spirits Bright’
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FRANKLIN, Kan. — The Miners Hall Museum in Franklin shared the holiday spirit during the weekend with its second annual “Making Spirits Bright” holiday craft cocktail experience. …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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11/21/23
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Humane Society battles Parvo
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Southeast Kansas Humane Society (SEKHS) announced on Monday that is closed for quarantine until Dec. 4 because of active cases of Canine Parvovirus, a highly contagious …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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11/21/23
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Local HS students visit Presidential library
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ARMA, Kan. — Thirty high school juniors from Northeast High School in Arma and Southeast High School in Cherokee got the opportunity to participate in an exciting and educational experience at …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/21/23
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Local business opens doors on Thanksgiving
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MULBERRY, Kan. — Local business owner Ken Collins is opening his store to serve free Thanksgiving dinner to anyone who wants to come by the Mulberry Grove Corner Mart on Thursday at 1 p.m.
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/21/23
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GIRARD, Kan. — Girard USD 248 is in the national spotlight concerning a recent issue with its dress code. According to a report in the Kansas Reflector, “officials at R.V. Haderlein …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/21/23
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Don’t Feed the Plants
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11/18/23
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Club Notes
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Saturday, November 18
Audio-Reader Pittsburg
Audio-Reader Pittsburg meets from 2 to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday at the Homer Cole Center to read to the visually impaired and …
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11/18/23
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Area Events
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Saturday, November 18
Arma Hometown Christmas
The Arma Hometown Christmas, Saturday, Nov. 18, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., will feature open houses, ethnic holiday food, and a …
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11/18/23
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‘Burgers and Badges’ returns to Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — As temperatures approached the upper 60s with a clear sky, the Pittsburg Fire Station #1 opened its doors to the public throughout Friday afternoon for this year’s …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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11/18/23
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‘Preserving traditions for those who follow’
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Girard Area Community Foundation (GACF) held its annual reception on Thursday at the St. Michaels Parish Hall for recipients of this year’s foundation grants. …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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11/18/23
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Board of Canvassers certifies election
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GIRARD, Kan. — Splitting its regular session, the Crawford County Commission met as the Board of Canvassers to certify recent election results.
According to Director of Elections Gene …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/18/23
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County approves purchase of new fire truck
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GIRARD, Kan. — During a recess as the Board of Canvassers, the Crawford County Commission authorized the purchase of a new fire truck for Fire District No. 1.
Fire Chief Mike Gordon …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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11/18/23
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