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Ghostbuster enthusiast Michael Fienen spent his time during the pandemic creating a replica of a Ghostbusters costume, and has used it as a positive influence on the community.

Many people are able to find ways to use their creativity to give back to their community. For Pittsburg resident Michael Fienen, that meant combining his passions in order to help the local Safehouse Crisis Center. more

By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net | 5/18/22

Pittsburg State’s Human Performance Lab has been outfitted with new strength training and aerobic equipment from Rogue that students will use daily in class.

PSU adds new emphasis, equipment, lab director, courses

Starting this fall, students will have access to a new emphasis, new equipment, new Human Performance Lab director, and new courses in the Department of Health, Human Performance, and Recreation at PSU. more

Special to the Morning Sun / news@morningsun.net | 5/18/22

Pittsburg High School held its 2022 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday morning at Hutchinson Field. “Graduates, you made it,” said Superintendent Rich Proffitt. “You have just come to the end of the culmination of 13 years of public education. That’s at a minimum 2,262 days, or 16,965 hours, of education. And yet it’s just the beginning.”

Graduation weekend [Photo gallery]

Photos from the Pittsburg, Frontenac, St. Mary's Colgan, Northeast, and Girard High School graduations this weekend, as well as Pittsburg State University's commencement ceremonies. more

5/17/22

Outgoing Pittsburg State president Steve Scott delivered remarks at the city commission meeting Tuesday evening.

Steve Scott speaks at Pittsburg City Commission

“I just want to say thank you,” said PSU President Steve Scott as he nears the end of his tenure. more

By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net | 5/12/22

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