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Three vehicles collide in Cherokee County
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan. — Three vehicles collided at approximately 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, July 12, in Cherokee County. A 2006 Ford F250, driven by Zachary Scott Overman, 44, of Oswego, was … more
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Troy Maples
Suspect jailed in copper wire theft case
A 33-year-old Pittsburg man is being held in the Cherokee County Jail for his alleged involvement in the recent theft of copper wire from an area utility company. Cherokee County Sheriff's … more
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Firefighter Andrew Johnston from Pittsburg Fire Station #2 climbs a ladder to the roof of a home at 108 North Highland Street Tuesday, July 12 after a neighbor reported seeing smoke coming from the house.
Structure fire reported in Pittsburg
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Angel Café, which serves breakfast and a chicken dinner to support Angels Among Us, serves food at the 2022 Crawford County Fair.
Items stolen from local non-profit organization
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — During the weekend, the storage unit for a local non-profit organization had been broken into, stealing loads of items. In addition, the perpetrator(s) took the items weeks … more
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University announces leadership changes
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Officials have announced several key leadership changes at Pittsburg State University this summer. Shawna Witherspoon has been appointed interim director of the Bicknell … more
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Ivy Christine Simpson
Webb City woman handed down prison sentence
WEBB CITY, Mo. — Ivy Christine Simpson, 25, of Webb City, Missouri, was sentenced to over three years imprisonment last week. The 38-month sentence came after Simpson pled guilty to aggravated … more
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Charles L. Amos
Attempted murder suspect captured
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan. — Charles L. Amos, 61, homeless, was captured just before midnight on July 9, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Amos was being sought by Cherokee County Kansas Sheriff's … more
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USD 250 BOE begins new school year
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — While the students haven’t started the new school year, the USD 250 Board of Education has. Monday night’s meeting saw a small reorganization within the board as Rusty Akins … more
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Located off North Winifred Street in Arma, the town’s pickleball and tennis courts are open to the public.
Multi-purpose courts finished in Arma
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ARMA, Kan. — After months of planning and development, pickleball and tennis aficionados of the Arma, Franklin, Mulberry, and Arcadia areas officially have a place to play their respective sport … more
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Soldiers from the US Army Reserve 1011th Quartermaster Company and their guests from the Pittsburg Police, University Police and Fire Departments participated in a Family Day on Sunday at Pittsburg State University.
Soldiers host Eagle Rising Challenge at Pitt State
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Late Sunday morning, during their regular drill weekend, the soldiers of the 1011th Quartermaster Company, US Army Reserve, hosted the Eagle Rising Challenge at Pittsburg State … more
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Participants in 2022’s Run to Walk Program at the Joplin VA clinic begin their 5k Fun Run at Landreth Park in Joplin last fall.
Run to Walk Program in its second year at Joplin VA
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — For the second year, the Veterans Administration clinic in Joplin is sponsoring its Run to Walk Program. The brainchild of Dr. Jenifer Webb, the program is designed to get … more
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Suspect arrested in Labette County homicide
CHERRYVALE, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Labette County Sheriff’s Office are conducting an investigation into the death of a male from Cherryvale. The preliminary … more
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The Frontenac Fire Department, along with several additional county departments, make their way down McCay Street during the Frontenac Mining Days parade as hundreds of area residents lined along the street to witness the annual tradition.
Area celebrates Frontenac Mining Days
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — The aroma of food and an action-packed schedule filled downtown Frontenac with hundreds of visitors for the 2023 Frontenac Mining Days celebration. Area residents and … more
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Meals on Wheels delivers over 500 meals to Pitt residents in June
PITTSBURG, Kan. — During the month of June, 568 meals were delivered to the elderly and disabled in Pittsburg. Via Christi Hospital Nutritional Services prepares the meals. Special diets are … more
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Frontenac Mining Days kicked off on Thursday night as attendees enjoyed the night at the Pride Amusements Show, a fully professional carnival, which is scheduled to run from 6 to 10 p.m. on Saturday.
Up, Up and Away! Frontenac Mining Days begins
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Frontenac Mining Days kicked off on Thursday night. more
Seth Horn and Meg McCoy of Blood Moon Roses performed in the morning and afternoon during the KCAIC Regional Arts Meetup, held at Block22 on Friday.
Pittsburg Arts Council holds regional meetup
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Months before the 2023 Kansas Arts Council Symposium, Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) coordinated several regional meetups across the state for arts organizations and artists to have a chance to connect. more
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Fentanyl crisis creeping closer
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GIRARD, Kan. — Crawford County Sheriff Danny Smith appeared before the Crawford County Commission on Friday to summarize his department’s efforts to curb the growing usage of fentanyl across the … more
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Healthcare career-themed summer camp begins July 10
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Students will learn about different health careers and participate in hands-on activities at the upcoming Inspire Health Academy and Inspire Health Kids Camp.   Inspire … more
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The brickwork on the south side of the grand staircase in front of the Pittsburg Community Middle School is completed as the final stages of the remodel begin to wind down. According to school board officials, the sides of new staircase had to be a little taller in order to be in compliance with safety regulations.
PCMS remodel nears completion
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Starting in Louisiana with a single locomotive, Watco has become global with operations in Australia.
Watco celebrates 40 years
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Watco recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. Starting out as a simple switching operation in Louisiana in 1983, the company has grown to nearly 5,000 employees across North … more
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