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Students from Fort Scott Community College and Southeast Kansas Career and Technical Education Center help to restore the barns at the Crawford County Fairgrounds in late 2022.
Search engines can lead to scholarship finds
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In addition to the scholarship database at Scholarships.com , there are a number of other search engines that list college and university scholarship opportunities. Please note that not all … more
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The 7th and 8th grade combined band at Pittsburg Community Middle School received a 1 (Superior) rating at the Mid-America Music Festival.
Music opportunities are on the horizon at Pitt State
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There still are several  opportunities  to enjoy music  at Pittsburg State University  before the semester ends  May 12. All concerts are free and open to the public.   … more
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly discusses her veto of a bill that would have cut Kansas taxes nearly $1.4 billion over three years at a news conference, Monday, April 24, 2023, in a second-grade classroom at Elmont Elementary School in Topeka, Kan. Kelly objected to a proposal included in the bill that would have imposed a single-rate "flat" income tax for individuals and abandoned the state's current, three-rate tax. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
Kelly vetoes flat tax bill from state senate
TOPEKA, Kan. — Monday, Governor Laura Kelly announced her veto of House Substitute for Senate Bill 169, which would establish a 5.15 percent flat income tax rate for all Kansas taxpayers. According … more
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Club Notes
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Saturday, April 22 Little Balkans Quilt Guild Sew Day The Little Balkans Quilt Guild Sew Day will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church, 6th and Pine Streets. Little … more
A student uses the Technology & Engineering Education Lab in the Kansas Technology Center, home to Pitt State's College of Technology.
Pitt State honored as STEM School of Excellence
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Pittsburg State University brought home the STEM School of Excellence Award for 2022-2023 from the International Technology & Engineering Educator's Association annual conference in Minneapolis. … more
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Russ Hall, Pittsburg State University
PSU begins search for vice president of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
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Pittsburg State University has begun a  national  search for a  v ice  p resident for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management , a new role that   encompasses  many of … more
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Protesters plan anti-gun violence rally April 29
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PITTSBURG, Kan. -  Kansans Against Gun Violence will stage a rally for commonsense gun law reform on Saturday, April 29 at 1 pm. The event will take place at Immigrant Park/Pritchett Pavilion at … more
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Crawford County met Friday in short meeting
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GIRARD, Kan. — In a short meeting Friday morning, the Crawford County Commission entered into a 10-minute executive session for attorney-client privilege to discuss 911 consolidation, but took no … more
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Nely Rojo, Sylvia Bevilacqua and Carmen Belew stop by Laura Medina’s booth, Lau’s Stylish Bags, at Pittsburg ArtWalk on Friday.
Hundreds attend Pittsburg ArtWalk
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — People browsed various pieces of fine art, sampled a wide variety of foods, and enjoyed a mild spring evening Friday at the 17th annual Pittsburg ArtWalk.  ArtWalk President Crista Cunningham, a painter and artist, estimated 1,000 people flocked to downtown to attend the event over the course of the evening.  more
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Fifty-four seniors were awarded $116,000 in scholarships this year through the USD 250 Foundation. Scholarships are funded by individuals, school classes, businesses, organizations, and the foundation itself.
PHS seniors awarded $116,000 in scholarships
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PITTSBURG, Kan. - For 54 seniors at Pittsburg High School, their goal of earning a college degree has been made a bit easier: they were awarded a total of $116,000 in scholarships Sunday at the … more
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Fifth graders from Westside Elementary in Pittsburg potting the flowers they intend to plant around the property.
Westside 5th graders beautify Guest Home Estates
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Twenty-two fifth graders from Pittsburg’s Westside Elementary School got their hands dirty on Wednesday afternoon helping the residents of Guest Home Estates on East Centennial … more
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Friday, Apr. 21 Dinner at the Arma American Legion The Arma American Legion, located at 512 E Main, is open Friday nights serving good food and drinks. The kitchen opens at 5:30 p.m. for … more
Pittsburg Earth Day celebration planned for Saturday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — People can participate in the Pittsburg Earth Day Celebration downtown from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Live music, crafts, food and kid-friendly activities are on deck for … more
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Pink golf balls from the sky
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — To take breast cancer awareness to new heights, the Mount Carmel Foundation's new Pink Golf Ball Drop and Ladies Brunch is getting creative. This year's program - 11 a.m. May … more
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A map of the Southern Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (SKOL). Based out of Cherryvale, SKOL is only one of four short-line railroads owned or operated by Watco.
Governor signs bill Investing in Kansas short-line railroads
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TOPEKA, Kan. — On Wednesday, Gov. Laura Kelly signed House Bill 2335, a bipartisan bill that increases investment by $5 million per year to improve maintenance of short-line railroad track. more
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NASA grant to fund teacher workshop in robotics
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Thanks to a grant from NASA, Pittsburg State University will offer a teacher workshop in conjunction with its long-running Adventures in Robotics workshop for youth July 10-21. … more
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Red Cross marks National Volunteer Week
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[WICHITA, APRIL 18, 2023]  — It’s National Volunteer Week and the American Red Cross of Kansas and Oklahoma is recognizing the work of the selfless individuals who generously give their … more
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Earth Day reminder to invest in your planet
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Why recycle?   For many of us, trash is picked up from our homes, and then taken somewhere. But did you ever consider where it goes? It is no longer your problem, but becomes a burden to our … more
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Soon-to-be graduate Peyton Amershek, of Girard, signs a contract to work for CDL as CDL representative Ryan Sodamann and Amershek's family look on.
PSU electrical program students heavily recruited by companies
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PITTSBURG, Kan. -  This week, company representatives descended on the Kansas Technology Center  at Pitt sburg  State  University  for a contract signing ceremony with … more
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Short’s Trash doing its part to keep county clean
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GIRARD, Kan. — Short’s Trash Operations Manager Tim Lewelynn briefed the county commission on Tuesday about his company’s efforts to prevent his trucks contributing to the litter problem in … more
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