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Barbie Dickinson, right, of Nutrition Lane, tells student Alison Roy about the business’ second location that will be opening soon, Jungle Nutrition, at the community fair on PSU campus on Tuesday.
PSU hosts Community Fair
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Dozens of businesses and organizations in and around Pittsburg lined up tables around The Oval at Pittsburg State University’s campus and spent Tuesday afternoon chatting with students.   more
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Boil water advisory issued for Weir
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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Weir public water supply system in Cherokee County.    more
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Those in attendance at a ribbon cutting Tuesday for Apollo Medical Services’ new location at 200 E. Centennial Suite 14 in Pittsburg included Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, sixth from right.
Apollo Medical Services cuts ribbon for new location
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Apollo Medical Services, a medical supply company specializing in respiratory equipment, held a ribbon cutting Tuesday for its new Pittsburg location. more
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Map of Kansas showing unemployment rates by county.
KDOL releases jobs report
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The statewide unemployment rate holds steady for a second month at 2.4 percent. This is a decrease from 3.1 percent in July of 2021. With the national unemployment rate at 3.5 percent, Kansas remains well below the U.S. average.  more
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John Calvin Abney
Block22 plans community concert at 4th and Broadway
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Block22, a collaboration between PSU and the City of Pittsburg, is partnering with four of its tenant businesses and a local non-profit music promoter to host a block party style concert from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on Sept. 9.   more
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Pittsburg-based Watco has been selected as the new operator of the Great Plains Industrial Park (GPIP) in Parsons, Kansas.
Great Plains Development Authority partners with Watco
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Great Plains Development Authority has announced the selection of Pittsburg-based Watco as the new operator of the Great Plains Industrial Park in Parsons, Kansas. more
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Pittsburg State University students started their first day of classes on campus on Monday.
New to the Jungle
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The gorillas are back in the jungle, and those who have returned for more are showing the new ones the ropes. more
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Baxter Springs resurfacing work delayed
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The recently announced Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) highway resurfacing project in Baxter Springs has been delayed.   more
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Brady Stanley is proud to be entering Pittsburg State University this semester. He will be a freshman, but he's already looking toward a future of service to his community and his country.
College freshman has big goals
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When school starts next week, Brady Stanley won’t be daunted, in spite of big changes. more
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County Commission finalizes hand recount 
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With the recount for Value Them Both completed, Commissioners Tom Moody and Jeremy Johnson voted to accept the results of the Canvasing Board at Friday’s regular meeting. Commissioner Bruce Blair was not present.  more
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Molly Alartosky selects a backpack during an event Friday where members of the local Marshallese community provided free backpacks to children at Schlanger Park.
Marshallese community members give out free backpacks
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Members of the Kansas Marshallese community were busy Friday giving away backpacks for local children from 1 to 6 p.m. at Schlanger Park. more
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SBIDS looks to establish public defenders’ office 
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The State Board of Indigents Defense Services (SBIDS) is hosting a public forum this weekend at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts in Pittsburg to consider the possibility of opening a public defenders’ office for the 11th Judicial District, which services Crawford, Labette, and Cherokee counties.  more
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Kansas Rep. Chuck Smith (R-Pittsburg), right, and U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner (R-Kansas 2nd District), center, were in Pittsburg on Thursday for “Lagers and Legislators,” a meet-and-greet style event at Drop the H Brewing Company.
Lagers with Legislators
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Two area Republican lawmakers, Chuck Smith and Jake LaTurner, hosted a “Lagers with Legislators” event Thursday at Drop the H Brewing Company.  more
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Three arrested for drug charges, one for kidnapping
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Three men were arrested for drug charges after police executed a search warrant on a Pittsburg residence this week, and one woman was arrested on a charge of kidnapping, in addition to being charged with possession of narcotics.  more
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Melissa Anderson, left, and Sarah Shank play as The Wayward Bettys at Brick & Mortar in downtown Pittsburg.
A decade with a wayward duo
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Many Pittsburg residents can recall those packed open mic nights at Fat Daddy’s, a local bar and grill that is now closed, in 2012 when Melissa Anderson and Sarah Shank first began casually playing music and singing together. more
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The LWK.
The Ku Klux Klan in Crawford County, Kansas, part 9
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Until recently, experts who follow the KKK would have likely maintained that the group now barely exists, being nowhere near its heyday in terms of membership and klaverns in the U.S. more
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Lamar police conducting death investigation
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Police in Lamar, Missouri, are conducting a death investigation after a woman was found unresponsive early Thursday morning and later pronounced deceased.  more
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Black Oak Ensemble, shown here, will perform Sept. 9 at McCray Hall’s Sharon Kay Dean Recital Hall on the Pittsburg State University campus.
Solo & Chamber Music Series to kick off Sept. 9
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The Solo & Chamber Music Series returns to Pittsburg State University campus again this fall for a full season of live concerts. more
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Value Them Both recount stands in Crawford County 
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An attempt to overturn the results of the Aug. 2 Value Them Both Amendment vote via a recount may be costing taxpayers in some counties, although Crawford County officials are optimistic that won’t be the case locally.   more
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Owner of Bathhouse Trading Company Keegan Koehler sells her soaps, lotions, shampoos, bath bombs, and lip balms at the farmer’s market in Girard on Tuesday.
Trading scrubs for soap
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After working 15 years as an emergency room nurse in Kansas City, Keegan Koehler decided to turn her hobby into a business.   more
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