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GIRARD, Kan. — Jazz music and conversation filled the air Thursday evening as community representatives gathered in St. Michael’s Hall in Girard to celebrate a number of community … more
Local beverage shop promotes kindness
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – For November, Quick Sip is spreading kindness one cup at a time.   The drink shop, which features more than 60 specialty beverages, has started a “Pass the Cup” initiative during the month, dedicated to thankfulness.   more
'A Bloody Good Cause'
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Southeast Kansas Women's Intersectional Network (SEKWIN) is seeking silent auction and menstrual product donations for their upcoming fundraiser, “A Bloody Good Cause.”   Starting at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13 at TJ Lelands, 108 W. 6th St., the SEKWIN group will host a trivia night for which the entry fee is either a box of menstrual products or $5. more
CCMHC hosts veteran luncheon
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Post-election plans
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PITTSBURG, Kan. –– With the 2024 election cycle now behind us, the country, the state, and the county will move forward. Beginning in January, a new administration will take over in … more
CFSEK holds annual grant celebration
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A night full of emotions, celebration, and excitement, the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) held its annual grant reception celebration Wednesday night at … more
Owner fights to keep iconic restaurant alive
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Frank Caputo, owner and chef at Jim’s Steak and Chop House is celebrating his third year of carefully preparing and cooking meat for the citizens of Pittsburg.  Despite his love for crafting dishes that will fill hungry bellies, Caputo said it hasn’t been all sunshine and rainbows.   more
PITTSBURG, Kan. –– With Monday’s severe weather fresh on their minds, Wednesday’s Neighborhood Advisory Council (NAC) meeting began with a discussion of public storm shelters. … more
2024 Cr. Co. election results
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Following the closing of the polls on Tuesday, the Crawford County Elections Division has released unofficial results for all 56 precincts.    According to the … more
Arma OKs electric rate increase
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ARMA, Kan. — The Arma City Council voted 3 to 1 in favor of a 1.5 percent electricity rate hike at Monday’s regular meeting. The hike is expected to go into effect in March 2025.  … more
‘Les Miserables’
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Audiences will be in awe of the Pittsburg High School’s production of “Les Misérables: School Edition” which will hit the stage starting Thursday.   This intense and emotion-filled musical will begin at 7 p.m. Nov. 7 and Nov. 8 with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. Nov 9 in Memorial Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased at tinyurl.com/bdnjwep7.   more
GIRARD, Kan. — A new event could make its way to Girard following Monday’s council meeting, where Girard Events and Girard Chamber board member Emilie Green discussed allowing food trucks … more
Shelter locations in Crawford County
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — This week’s storms have been a reminder that severe weather can occur throughout the year. Public storm shelters are located in:    Arma — … more
Tractor stolen from Heritage Tractor
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Inaugural Intern Reception weathers storm
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PITTSBURG, Kan. – Attendees at the Inaugural Kelce College of Business Intern & Host Employer Reception had a memorable Monday afternoon at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts as a tornado warning was issued shortly before the event’s ribbon cutting.   Pittsburg State University students and faculty, community members, business owners and Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce members had to seek shelter in the building when a tornado warning was issued at 2:45 p.m. and lifted at 3:15 p.m.   more
Voters take to the polls
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FRONTENAC, Kan. –– As insurance premiums rise nationwide for individuals and employers, cities are not immune. The Frontenac City Council on Tuesday evening was presented with two options … more
Northeast students rock the vote
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ARMA, Kan. — Fourth through 12th graders at Northeast School District got a taste of adulthood as they participated in a mock election Tuesday.   In the two weeks leading up to Election Day, students learned about the electoral college, political parties and the voting process. They learned from a Scholastic 30-page workbook that gave neutral information about elections. Then, each participant filled out a real Kansas voter registration paper form and were given a mock voter card.   more
PITTSBURG, Kan. –– As the 2024 election cycle comes to an end, it may be days before we know the results of some of the national races, especially the presidential race. But there are … more
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