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First quarter report shows strong economic growth locally
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The Kelce College of Business at Pittsburg State University has released its economic report for the first quarter of 2022.
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5/6/22
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Watco certified as a Most Loved Workplace
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Locally-based transportation service and logistics company Watco announced Wednesday that it has been certified as a Most Loved Workplace by the Best Practice Institute (BPI).
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5/5/22
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May 10 tax deadline approaches
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The Crawford County Treasurer’s Office would like to remind Crawford County taxpayers that the second half of 2021 real estate and personal property taxes must be paid by Tuesday, May 10, 2022, to avoid penalty.
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5/5/22
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Pittsburg Salvation Army invites public for donuts with the majors
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To celebrate National Salvation Army Week, the Pittsburg Salvation Army is inviting the public to have donuts with the majors on Wednesday, May 11. People can meet the newest Majors Eric and Patricia Johnson during the event starting at 10 a.m. at the Pittsburg Salvation Army located at 307 E. 5th St.
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5/5/22
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Miss Behavin'
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In the music industry over the past seven years, it has become a tradition to release new digital music at 12 a.m. on Fridays because Billboard tracks sales Fridays through Thursdays, and this gives musicians a full week to be counted.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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5/5/22
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Concerned Arma resident questions grass cutting ordinance
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After receiving a municipal ordinance violation, an Arma resident addressed concerns with the city council at this week’s meeting.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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5/5/22
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PSU students help with toy car design for children with mobility issues
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For the past year, 5 PSU students have been working on a project that could change the lives of children with movement disabilities: a prototype chassis for a customizable powered toy car.
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5/5/22
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Frontenac deals with junk nuisance
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The Frontenac City Council approved updates Monday to the city’s code concerning junk motor vehicles that pose a nuisance to the public.
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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5/4/22
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Rainbow Clinic to offer new kind of depression treatment
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Dr. Emily Walters is now in the final stages of opening a new clinic — the Rainbow Clinic — at 313 N. Broadway in Pittsburg. She hopes to begin treating patients by mid-June.
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By Jonathan Riley / jriley@morningsun.net
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5/4/22
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County completing new bridge
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GIRARD, Kan. — The new bridge over Lightning Creek on South 100th Street, south of West 590th, is almost complete. What makes this bridge unique is the materials used in its construction. …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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5/4/22
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Woven History
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Art is, at its core, about invoking an emotional response from an outside viewer as well as the artist who designed it.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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5/4/22
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Bankers lend expertise to local business students for competition
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To prepare an entry for a national community banking competition, a student team from Pittsburg State’s Kelce College of Business turned to the most logical mentors: local community bankers.
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5/4/22
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Walk with Me
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5/4/22
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Scammon man arrested for burglary
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Cherokee County sheriff’s deputies arrested a rural Scammon man Thursday night while allegedly burglarizing a home in the northern part of the county.
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5/3/22
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A new way of dealing with unsolved homicides, missing persons or unidentified remains has been developed by Kansas law enforcement agencies: distributing a deck of Kansas Cold Case Playing Cards.
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5/3/22
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Meals on Wheels reports April deliveries
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During the month of April 2022, 710 meals were delivered to the elderly and disabled in Pittsburg.
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5/3/22
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Two seriously injured in weekend crash
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Two people were taken to the hospital for treatment of serious injuries following a three-vehicle crash south of Pittsburg shortly after 1 p.m. Saturday.
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5/3/22
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New attorney joins Mazurek Law Office
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The Mazurek Law Office on Monday introduced Matthew (Matt) Bonner as a new associate attorney.
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5/3/22
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Remembering a Pittsburg hero
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There is a short section of West 16th Street in Pittsburg that passes by the old National Guard armory that does not bear any numeric designation. Named Bicknell Drive, many long-time Pittsburg residents probably assume it is named for the prominent area family of the same name.
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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5/3/22
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O.K. Kids Day at Lakeside Park
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Pittsburg Parks and Recreation and Pittsburg State University are gearing up for their annual Outdoor Kansas (O.K.) Kids Day, set for 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday, May 7, at Lakeside Park.
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5/3/22
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