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Favorite Destinations

Gorilla Capital of the World

What started as a pep club in 1920, then became the nation’s only college with a gorilla as its mascot, has now grown into a phenomenon.

Big Brutus

The world’s largest surviving electric shovel sits just across the county line.

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The Most Underrated Kansas Road Trip: A Weekend in Crawford County and Southeast Kansas

The Most Underrated Kansas Road Trip: A Weekend in Crawford County and Southeast Kansas

ByMidwest Travel MamaMar 7, 2026

If you’re searching for a fun, unique and underrated destination to take a Midwest or Kansas road trip…

Small-Town Surprises: Best things to do in Arma, Kansas

Small-Town Surprises: Best things to do in Arma, Kansas

ByOne Delightful LifeMar 4, 2026

Located 11 miles north of Pittsburg, Arma is not just another Southeast Kansas one-time coal-mining town. Its identity…

‘The Addams Family’ comes to life on stage

‘The Addams Family’ comes to life on stage

ByThe Morning SunFeb 18, 2026

With only 12 rehearsals under their belt, the cast for “The Addams Family” is set to perform the…

Coal Miner’s Gravel Ride: Where Grit Meets Gravel in Southeast Kansas

Coal Miner’s Gravel Ride: Where Grit Meets Gravel in Southeast Kansas

ByUnplug MagazineFeb 12, 2026

This isn’t just a ride—it’s a tribute to the land, the legacy and the cycling community. Held each…

Local jeweler carries on unique trade

Local jeweler carries on unique trade

ByThe Morning SunFeb 10, 2026

At age 86, Martin “Bud” Benelli Jr., owner of Bud’s Jewelry, is still dedicated to continuing his family’s…

Exhibits planned at Pitt State this spring

Exhibits planned at Pitt State this spring

Art enthusiasts will have multiple opportunities this spring to view exhibitions and attend receptions in Porter Hall, home…

Men’s clothing stores in Kansas where guys actually want to shop

Men’s clothing stores in Kansas where guys actually want to shop

ByOne Delightful LifeJan 19, 2026

These stores cater to men who need stylish, functional clothing and accessories in one place, for all seasons.