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Public Notice:
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GIRARD, Kan. — According to the Crawford County Clerks Office, the deadline to register to vote or change your voter registration is Tuesday, October 15th.
Early voters can come to …
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9/14/24
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Curbside recycling pickup may be coming soon
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Within a year, SEK Recycling and the city intend to roll out curbside recycling pickup.
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9/14/24
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New interim CEO starts at YMCA
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Reed Hoagland has been named the new interim Chief Executive Officer of the Pittsburg YMCA.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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9/14/24
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Local entrepreneurs awarded dough to expand
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Pittsburg Bread Company, under TOAST LLC, recently received a grant to help put healthy, locally sourced food in the hands of more people in southeast Kansas.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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9/13/24
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Benefit to assist family of late Mulberry native
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MULBERRY, Kan. — The community of Mulberry is rallying to help a local family after a husband and father who lived in the town died in mid-August, leaving behind his wife and three children. …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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9/13/24
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Scam reported by CCSO
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CRAWFORD COUNTY, Kan. — The Crawford County Sheriff's Office is alerting the public about a scam that has plagued the region in recent months.
In late July, the …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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9/13/24
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Pittsburg man killed in Cherokee Co. crash
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CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan. — A Pittsburg man is dead following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday evening on SE 70th Street just north of Riverton.
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9/13/24
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Public Notice:
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GIRARD, Kan. — According to the Crawford County Clerks Office, the deadline to register to vote or change your voter registration is Tuesday, October 15th.
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9/13/24
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A small town with a big history
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ARCADIA, Kan. — Arcadia will celebrate 162 years on Saturday with Old Settlers’ Days. Festivities begin at 9 a.m. as parade participants gather at the ballpark. Participants are …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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9/13/24
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Pittsburg to exceed revenue neutral rate
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg City Commission voted to exceed the revenue neutral rate for 2025 on Tuesday by a vote of 4-to-1, with Ron Seglie voting against.
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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9/13/24
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SOKS holds SEK Regional Golf
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Temperatures touched the mid-70s under clear Kansas skies, Wednesday for the Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) Southeast Region Adult Golf Tournament, held at Pittsburg’s …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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9/12/24
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Two new ordinances
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg City Commission passed two new ordinances Tuesday night, both regarding the homeless population in the area.
The first, G-1366, Section 54-77 …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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9/12/24
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Pittsburg approves EDAC recommendations
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg City Commission approved two recommendations from the Economic Development Advisory Council (EDAC) Tuesday night. Both cases have met with unusual or unforeseen …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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9/12/24
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Mercy makes it official
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — On a bright and warm September 11, eerily reminiscent of that fateful day 23 years ago, Mercy Hospitals brought hope instead of fear into southeast Kansas Wednesday morning. A …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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9/12/24
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PSU hosts suicide prevention event for community
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You are not alone, and help is available.
Organizers with Pittsburg State University and Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) held an event to start conversations about suicide, Tuesday, which was World Suicide Prevention Day.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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9/12/24
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3rd Annual WritersFest to unfold
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In two weeks, an anthology of authors will converge at Pittsburg State University to share their love of words with students and community members. The 3rd Annual WritersFest is set for Wednesday, Sept. 25.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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9/12/24
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Operation Rescue holds press conference
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9/11/24
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Girard City Council talks grants, repairs
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GIRARD, Kan. — From budget hearings to roofing repairs, the Girard City Council discussed several topics at Monday’s 45-minute meeting. One of the main topics of the discussion, however, …
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By Aaron Pyle / [email protected]
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9/11/24
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Pittsburg man, juveniles injured in Cherokee Co. crash
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CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan. — One man and three juveniles were injured in a single-vehicle accident just south of Pittsburg Monday evening, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP).
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9/11/24
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Talent calls funding decision a ‘slap in the face’
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GIRARD, Kan. — Pastor Donny Talent of Victory Life Church spoke before the county commission on Tuesday, questioning the validity of funds from the American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) being …
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By Dustin R. Strong / [email protected]
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9/11/24
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