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County Attorney to open investigation into misuse of funds
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 26, 1923
An adverse ruling by an Interstate Commerce Commission examiner on adjustment of freight rates from …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/26/23
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Apple doesn’t fall far from the tree
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Former Pittsburg resident, Jack Coughenour, graduate of Pitt State (when it was Kansas State Teachers College) was in town a couple weeks back. Over coffee at Harry’s Café, he told …
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J.T. Knoll
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10/26/23
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Documentary Now!
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PITTSBURG-Kan. — On October 28, TJs, local downtown bar, will be dancing the spooky night away for Halloween with the alternative rock bands The Cosmic Bean, Vagabond Grove, Riverside …
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By Char Strong / news@morningsun.net
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10/26/23
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City of Pittsburg to host Halloween events
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The City of Pittsburg is gearing up to host two trick-or-treat events on Halloween Day, Tuesday, October 31.
The Pittsburg Trunk-or-Treat event will be at City Hall from …
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Staff Reports / news@morningsun.net
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10/26/23
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LCC loans art for exhibit featuring Kansas public schools
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PARSONS, Kan. — Seven pieces of Labette Community College’s (LCC) permanent art collection are on loan to the Kansas State University’s Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art. …
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10/26/23
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Result of doctor visit is a case of confusion
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DEAR ABBY: I am a man in my 50s. A few months ago, I had a routine doctor's appointment, with a new primary care physician. I intended the appointment to be a complete, regular physical. I don't …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/25/23
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The Weeping Walls
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At this time of year, everyone seems to have a story suited to the Halloween season. This is mine.
I’d been working for almost a year at the public library when I first learned of …
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By Carol Ann Robb
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10/25/23
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Dunkirk youths denied prize at masked ball in Capaldo
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives
100 Years Ago
Oct. 25, 1923
Citizens of Pittsburg may have an opportunity, within a few months, to vote to issue bonds for a …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/25/23
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Club Notes
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Wednesday, October 25
Blanket Brigade
Join the Blanket Brigade in making quilts for those in need. The Brigade meets every Wednesday, except the first Wednesday of the …
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10/25/23
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Area Events
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Wednesday, October25
GPL Teen Time
The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen night for grades 6th through 12th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Attendees will …
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10/25/23
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Pittsburg Y to host Halloween carnival
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — According to Pittsburg Family YMCA Events Coordinator Logan Jones, a 20-year Pittsburg staple is returning to the Y after a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19.
This …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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10/24/23
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Indian Student Association plans Diwali: Festival of Lights
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Indian Student Association at Pittsburg State University will host Diwali, the festival of lights, on Friday, Oct. 27, at the Bicknell Family Center for the …
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10/24/23
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Fort Scott Candlelight Tour Tickets On Sale Nov. 1
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Be an Active Part of History this Holiday Season
FORT SCOTT, Kan. — On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, tickets for Fort Scott National Historic Site’s 42nd Annual Candlelight Tour go on …
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10/24/23
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Club Notes
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Tuesday, October 24
Pittsburg Noon Rotary
Pittsburg Noon Rotary meets at noon on Tuesdays at Via Christi Hospital. Ask a Rotarian or visit the group's Facebook …
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10/24/23
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Area Events
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Tuesday, October 24
Arma American Legion Bingo
Every Tuesday the Arma American Legion will have bingo at 512 E. Main Street in Arma. Doors open at 5 p.m. and bingo starts at …
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10/24/23
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Family can’t stomach dad’s kitchen creations
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DEAR ABBY: My husband loves cooking for the family. Unfortunately, he's a horrible cook. My kids hate what he prepares, so most of the food goes in the trash.
I have had many …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/24/23
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Pea Ridge
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When people here in Kansas think of Civil War battles, I think most tend to think of the major battles we heard about growing up which included Gettysburg, Shiloh, Vicksburg and other big …
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By Lois Carlson
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10/24/23
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Pittsburg Police Chief warns not to start Halloween pranks early
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100 Years Ago
Oct. 24, 1923
A total of $2,141 toward the stadium at K. S. T. C. was raised at alumni banquets held during the …
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Compiled by Phil Burgert
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10/24/23
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Halloweentown
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Halloween. The Spooky Season. It's my favorite holiday. Why? I love the decorations around town. I love that adults can be playful and dress up. We need more playfulness and silliness in our very …
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By Char Strong / news@morninsun.net
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10/21/23
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Family tries to sideline spouse’s concerns for MIL
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DEAR ABBY: My mother-in-law is a sweet retired teacher. She lives an active life volunteering at her local Boys and Girls Club and keeping up with her friends. The issue is, her mobility and her …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/21/23
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