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Car on fire abandoned at stoplight
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Officers and firefighters responded to a report of a red Volkswagen Beetle that had caught fire and was left abandoned at the intersection of S. Joplin Street and E. Jefferson Street shortly after 5 p.m. Friday, June 16.
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6/17/23
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Special Olympics Kansas hosts youth bowling competition
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Hundreds of youth athletes from the Four State area counties, including Crawford, Cherokee, Labette, Allen and Bourbon, participated in the annual Special Olympics Kansas Youth Regional Bowling …
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6/16/23
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USD 246 receives new weight room
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ARMA, Kan. — Students at Northeast High School (NHS) are rushing to the weight room after the school district received brand new, top-notch weight equipment earlier this week.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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6/16/23
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PSU Department of Music hosts Summer Youth Band Camp
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — High school musicians, as well as a couple of middle school students, from across the region gathered at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts on Thursday for the first-ever Summer Youth Band Camp.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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6/16/23
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TOPEKA, Kan. — Washburn University is recently announced its President's List honorees for the spring 2023 semester. Among the students listed was Andrew O'Doherty, of Pittsburg.
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6/16/23
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University announces change to food service management
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Aladdin Campus Dining is partnering with Pittsburg State University to provide new food service management at locations across campus for students, staff, faculty, and …
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6/16/23
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Pittsburg commission asked to rescind support of US-69
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — During the public comments segment at the beginning of Tuesday evening’s city commission meeting in Pittsburg, a half-dozen residents came forward to plead their case and ask …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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6/15/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The City of Pittsburg is inviting the community to an open house at Atkinson Municipal Airport at 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, for the upcoming Apron Reconstruction …
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6/15/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — After zero tuition increases in three of the past four years , the Kansas Board of Regents on June 14 approved Pittsburg State University increasing …
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6/15/23
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Crawford County deed transfers
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S&L Developers LLC, c/o Loofswold, Dick Jr, Girard, conveyed a deed to the property legally described as: S&L Developers 1st Add, Lot 23, Burnett, Girard, to CCL Properties LLC,
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6/15/23
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Macary retires after 35 years in the county
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GIRARD, Kan. — John Macary is leaving the County Appraiser’s office after 35 years of service. A graduate of Northeast High School, Class of 1979, Macary attended Pittsburg State where he earned …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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6/14/23
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Carrie's Cake Shed Cooks up more than cookies
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — Tucked away in the countryside outside of Cherokee, The Cake Shed is a real treat for dessert fans offering up cookies, handheld pies, delicious desserts, and fun filled events for …
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By Char Strong / news@morningsun.net
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6/14/23
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Progress is steady at USD 250
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Monday night’s USD 250 school board meeting highlighted much of the progress the district has made in recent years.
Superintendent Rich Proffitt gave an update on the work …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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6/14/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The next meeting of Crawford County Kansas Democrats will also be a picnic/fundraiser Saturday, June 17 from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Lincoln Park's Shelter Number Three, next to …
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6/14/23
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6/14/23
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Pittsburg Beautiful announces June 2023 awards
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg Beautiful recently announced its June award winners. The homes are Tom and Angela Swartz, 712 S. Catalpa; and Brenda Hawkins and Steve Sigler, 418-420 W. Jefferson. The …
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6/13/23
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Colonial Fox lights up Friday night
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6/13/23
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Best-selling author to speak in Crawford County
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PITTSBURG, Kan. —Best-selling author Roxie Yonkey will discuss her newest book Secret Kansas: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure , in Franklin and in Pittsburg. Yonkey will be …
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6/13/23
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First Night of Festival of the Arts
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6/13/23
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Two people died and three were injured in separate crashes less than 24 hours of each other in Cherokee and Bourbon County over the weekend.
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6/13/23
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