Harper Rivera, 6, climbs the rock tower on Broadway provided by the Fun Zone Depot during the Paint the Town Red Block Party on Wednesday, Aug. 31. Harper is a participant in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program.
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2-year-old Kelce Phillips throws the ball into the net on Broadway during the Paint the Town Red Block Party on Wednesday.
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Kids participate in the Run with Gus Fun Run on Broadway held as part of the Paint the Town Red Block Party on Wednesday, Aug. 31. Each participant received a medal.
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The Pride of the Plains Marching Band marches down Broadway as community members watch during the Paint the Town Red Block Party on Wednesday, Aug. 31.
Photos from the Paint the Town Red block party and Pittsburg State University pep rally on Wednesday, Aug. 31. Paint the Town Red celebrates local pride in the week leading up to PSU's first home football game. This year's theme is "Rock n’ Roll in the Jungle."