Pittsburg News

PITTSBURG, Kan. - Susan Knell knew little to nothing about women's heart health until a year ago.

Growing up in Kentucky in the Appalachian Mountains, Jessica Edwards knew what poor meant.

Stephen J. Cowan, 61, of Arma, died at 3:15 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 at the Mt.

From the time Laura McMurray was old enough to drive a tractor, she was helping maintain the family's land in Pittsburg, Kan.

Jan. 26--COLUMBUS, Kan. -- A plan to increase the Cherokee County hotel and motel guest tax wouldn't affect existing taxes in Baxter Springs and Columbus, County Counselor Kevin Cure said Monday.

Globe/T. Rob Brown Panel member Lt. Col. Mohammed Omari, a member of the Afghan army, with U.S. Army Maj.

Business leaders and economists said Tuesday that raising the Kansas sales tax rate is the wrong policy decision in a struggling economy.

Twelve-time Bassmaster Classic angler Stacey King of Reeds Springs, Missouri headlines this weekend's outdoors expo located in the Meadowbrook Mall in Pittsburg, Kansas.

Students from six Kansas high schools will be honored Monday, Feb. 1, by the University of Kansas Alumni Association and KU Endowment.

PITTSBURG, Kan. - The week ahead looks to be full of learning opportunities for all ages, beginning with a daylong conference Tuesday at Pittsburg State University called "Terrorism, War, and the Challenge Facing the U.S. in Afghanistan and Pakistan." It is to be conducted from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Overman Student Center.

Pittsburg residents may have been shocked to see a strangly dressed man masquerading down Broadway during the lunch hour Thursday.

PITTSBURG, Kan. - Debbie Brock first helped the children of Haiti about 30 years ago as a missionary, so when news broke about relief efforts after last week's earthquake, she knew she wanted to help.

Separate but identical bills in the House and Senate are designed to resolve issues keeping a developer from building a casino in southeast Kansas or track owners from installing slots.

A Pittsburg State University admissions counselor, Terra Higgins, will visit Flint Hills Technical College students at 9:30 a.m. Jan.

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Globe/Roger Nomer In April, Pittsburg Mayor Rudy Draper will begin training for a National Guard mission to the Horn of Africa with the 2nd Battalion, 137th Infantry, Echo Company, making him the only city commissioner anyone can remember who has been deployed during a term of office.

The paperwork has been signed and now it is time to start the dirty work on the Garland Storm Shelter.

GALENA, Kan. - City Attorney Kevin Cure on Monday said he could decide as early as today to drop a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol against former Pittsburg State University head football coach Chuck Broyles.

A standoff that prompted police to cordon off several city blocks in the Central Addition neighborhood for nearly six hours Monday has ended with the arrest of an Pittsburg man.