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Saturday, March 16
AFG Spinning WheelóPour Painting w/Debbie Southard
2 to 4 p.m. Let's decoupage some eggs for Easter! Everything you need is supplied. If you like the …
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3/16/24
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Furry therapist treats clients and staff
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In June of 2019, after more than a four-year wait, Amy Glines received word of a match with Sawyer, her new partner. In the four years since, Sawyer has become, by far, the …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/16/24
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Wesley House food pantry to convert to client choice
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Friday afternoon, volunteers and workers from Wesley House set up tables with an assortment of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and bread for its food pantry …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/16/24
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Plan a sober driver this St. Patrick’s Day
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CRAWFORD COUNTY, Kan. — Don’t find yourself in a pinch during St. Patrick’s Day activities and secure a sober driver before traveling.
For Crawford County Sheriff …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/16/24
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Friday, March 15
Talking Heads Discussion Group
The Talking Heads discussion group will meet at 9 a.m. every Friday morning at the Pittsburg Public Library at the corner of …
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3/15/24
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Saturday, March 16
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 print …
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3/15/24
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Crawford County Dems celebrate Pi Day
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3/15/24
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PCT presents Biloxi Blues
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg Community Theatre (PCT) presents Neil Simon’s “Biloxi Blues” at Memorial Auditorium from March 22 to March 24. Although a comedy, the play does …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/15/24
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Fairy Godmother Boutique scheduled for Saturday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Crawford County high school kids have a plethora of options for prom, ranging from sparkles and feathers, and all of it is free for them as part of this year's Fairy Godmother …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/15/24
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Women of Distinction
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — For 2024 Women of Distinction recipient Kaylyn Hite, the idea of a career in law began back at Southeast High School in Cherokee.
“I knew in high …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/15/24
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SEKAA to hold weekend events
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — This weekend, head to the Petsense or Liberty Theatre with your wallet, pocketbook, and furry friends.
SEK Animal Advocates, a local non-profit organization, is …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/14/24
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‘STEMtastic Adventures’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — With spring break halfway through, area fifth and sixth graders unleashed their creativity in their free time during Wednesday’s “STEMtastic Adventures” …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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3/14/24
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Thursday, March 14
USD 248 — Girard BoE Meeting
Girard Board of Education will meet at the Board of Education Office in Girard at 5:30 p.m. every second Thursday of the …
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3/14/24
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Thursday, March 14
Al-Anon
Al-Anon meetings are now hybrid. The in-person gathering every Thursday at 7 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal, 306 W. Euclid, can be …
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3/14/24
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City okays Code Blue payment
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In a short city commission meeting, with only two commissioners physically present and a third on the phone, the city approved the $6,003.49 reimbursement to Wesley House for …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/14/24
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Frontenac youth wins cash with essay
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3/14/24
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Wednesday, March 13
GPL Teen Time
The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen night for grades 6th through 12th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Attendees will …
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3/13/24
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Wednesday, March 13
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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3/13/24
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La’Mour Romine
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Born in Kingman, Arizona, La’Mour Romine grew up near Aurora and Greeley, Colorado. Preferring the outdoors, La’Mour shared her father’s love of hiking, hunting, and ice fishing, …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morninsun.net
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3/13/24
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County funds SEK-R for two months
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GIRARD, Kan. — Southeast Kansas Recycling (SEKR) Vice Chair Jim Triplett and Treasurer Gene Vogler came before the county commission with “hat in hand” to ask for another $5,000 …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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3/13/24
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