Pittsburg State hosts annual Investment Casting Institute
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Investment casting professionals from across the globe recently gathered at the Kansas Technology Center on the campus of Pittsburg State University for the annual Investment Casting Institute certification course.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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6/9/23
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PHS students tour PPD, PFD
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Students from Pittsburg High School’s Leadership Academy took a tour of the Pittsburg Police Department Wednesday, June 7. The Academy is led by Gary Wolgamott, who involves the police and fire departments in the program to provide government and leadership experience for the students.
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6/9/23
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Trivia night in the ‘burg
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6/8/23
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EDAC hears proposals on farms, kids, tractors, and office space
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — After not meeting in May, the Economic Development Advisory Committee met Wednesday morning to a full docket covering a wide range of businesses in Pittsburg.
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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6/8/23
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Miners + Monroe make indie music happen in Pitt
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Indie musicians Grady Spencer & The Work will be bringing their alternative country jams to the Colonial Fox Theater Friday night, June 9, in downtown Pittsburg. Miners + …
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By Char Strong / news@morningsun.net
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6/8/23
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Getting batter at cooking
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The K-State Wildcat Extension District, in partnership with Kansas Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) and Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), hosted its first-ever Junior Chefs Cooking Camp on Wednesday.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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6/8/23
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Pittsburg Area Farmers Market hosts first Wednesday Market
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6/8/23
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Frontenac Fire improves ISO rating
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6/7/23
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Dates scheduled for annual Arma VJ Homecoming
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ARMA, Kan. — Requests from the Arma VJ Homecoming Association were approved, allowing street closures to take place for the annual three-day event in August.
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6/7/23
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United Way Children’s Book Fair provides free books for summer reading
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — United Way of Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas has partnered with the Pittsburg Family YMCA and Craw-Kan to provide free books for children during the second annual Read, White & Blue Children’s Book Fair on Saturday, June 10 at the Pittsburg Family YMCA.
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6/7/23
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Two Frontenac officers decorated for saving young child
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Two Frontenac police officers, Andrew D’Alfonso and Jesse Spencer, each received the Lifesaving Award and Commendation Bar at the Frontenac City Council meeting on …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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6/7/23
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County rescinds support of Western Alignment
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Crawford County Commission voted unanimously to rescind its 2001 Letter of Support for the Western Alignment of US-69 highway on Tuesday morning. On Monday evening, the …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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6/7/23
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PPD raises money for children’s cancer
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Police Department’s Family Response Advocates set up a lemonade stand at the Pritchett Pavillion on Tuesday to raise money for children’s cancer …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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6/7/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Law enforcement officers from the Pittsburg Police Department, as well as first responders from the Pittsburg Fire Department and Crawford County EMS, were dispatched to the Pittsburg YMCA, located at 1100 N. Miles Ave., in Pittsburg, at approximately 7:50 a.m., Tuesday, June 6, in reference to a report of an unresponsive adult male located in the facility’s pool.
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6/6/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Bette June Nelson celebrated her 102nd birthday on Sunday, June 4, surrounded by family and friends. The youngest child of Walter Scott Keensse and Laura Mae Brittain, Bette …
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6/6/23
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GACF hosts annual golf tournament
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GIRARD, Kan. — A warm day greeted golfers for the third annual Girard Area Community Foundation (GACF) Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday at Crawford Hills Golf Course.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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6/6/23
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Maker Monday
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Area children gathered in the Pittsburg Public Library’s (PPL) meeting room for the weekly scheduled ‘Maker Monday’ event that allows kids and teens ages 10 to 18 to create and take home a new craft each week.
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6/6/23
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Girard Medical Center announced on Monday an addition to the medical staff. Kay Quick, APRN will begin seeing patients on June 20th at our Frontenac Clinic.
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6/6/23
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Meal on Wheels monthly report
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — During the month of May 2023, 602 meals were delivered to the elderly and disabled in Pittsburg. Via Christi Hospital Nutritional Services prepares the meals. …
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6/3/23
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Low-income seniors eligible for $50 vouchers
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The city of Pittsburg announced Wednesday that the Kansas Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (KSFMNP) is providing low-income seniors who meet age and income requirements …
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6/3/23
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