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An ode to grandparents
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — As authors Charles and Ann Morse once said, “A child needs a grandparent, anybody's grandparent, to grow a little more securely into an unfamiliar world."
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9/7/24
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4 State Brokers opens new office
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The Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed the new insurance agency, 4 State Brokers, to Pittsburg Friday morning.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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9/7/24
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Border Wars set to commence at CCHM
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9/7/24
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Pigs, potatoes, and poetry
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Pittsburg State University Creative Writing Professor Laura Lee Washburn is one of many poets from across the state who will read agriculture- themed poetry at the Kansas State Fair this weekend.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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9/7/24
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Wood raises more questions about childcare MoUs
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GIRARD, Kan. — Commissioner Carl Wood requested Greenbush’s Mike Bodensteiner appear before the county commission on Friday to clarify some concerns he has with a few memorandums of …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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9/7/24
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‘The road to success is paved in coffee’
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9/6/24
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Arma Council talks water rates, sewer repairs
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ARMA, Kan. — The Arma City Council voted unanimously to raise water rates at Tuesday night's meeting.
The topic of increasing the water rate came after the council spoke with Monica …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/6/24
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Bags to Benches
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PITTSBURG, Kan. —The Bags to Benches program is a partnership with the Trex Company, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture made of recycled plastic. The Lions Club is the sponsor of the …
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By Char Strong / news@morningsun.net
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9/6/24
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Border Wars comes to CCHM
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Crawford County Historical Museum in Pittsburg is sponsoring its eighth annual Border Wars weekend. Normally held during Little Balkans Days, this year, Museum Director …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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9/6/24
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CHC/SEK members featured on podcast
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) CEO Krista Postai along with CHC/SEK President and Chief Strategy Officer Jason Wesco sat down with Andrew Nelson of the …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/6/24
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Pritchett Trust awards 2024 grants
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Community members packed into the entryway of BMO Harris Bank to congratulate organizations that received grants from the Pritchett Trust on Thursday.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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9/6/24
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Arma City Council closes investigation
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ARMA, Kan. — The Arma City Council closed its investigation at Tuesday’s regular meeting after following up on a complaint made by a town resident.
Two weeks ago, Laura …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/5/24
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September winners of Pittsburg Beautiful
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg Beautiful is pleased to announce its September Home and Business awards go to Bill and Christie Gill, 704 Twin Lakes Drive; Carl and Joyce Mishmash, 710 …
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Vie Medical Clinic celebrates 20th anniversary
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The Vie Medical Clinic in downtown Pittsburg is celebrating its 20-year anniversary and hosting its annual banquet this Saturday.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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9/5/24
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Parsons Coin Club to offer free coin appraisals
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PARSONS, Kan. — Members of the Parsons Coin Club will hold a free event on Friday, September 14, 2024, at the Labette Bank, 2121 Main Street in Parsons, offering appraisals to the general …
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9/5/24
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Lorenz Haus makes additional request of EDAC
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Shawnee Lorenz of Lorenz-Haus Development met with Pittsburg’s Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC) Wednesday morning about a current restoration project …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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9/5/24
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Frontenac votes to exceed revenue neutral rate
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Given the recent announcements concerning a new residential development and Freeman Hospital, it should come as no surprise that the Frontenac City Council voted Tuesday night …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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9/5/24
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What you can do for your city
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In a call-back to JFK, Neighbor Advisory Committee (NAC) member Bob Gilmore pointed out the negativity he sees in certain residents. He said all they do is complain, but never …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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9/5/24
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Dream Big Little One receives Heartland Grant
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The Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative announced Tuesday it is awarding Dream Big Little One with a $4,300 grant from its Concern for Community program.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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9/5/24
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City starts trash service
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City of Pittsburg property and sanitation employees spent the Tuesday after Labor Day rolling out the city’s new trash service. On Sept. 2, collectors picked up trash from hundreds of homes and businesses on its first day.
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By Antjea Wolff / awolff@morningsun.net
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9/4/24
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