Inspired by the style of Nike’s most recent national campaign to showcase female athletes, Graphic Communications major Gracie Serrioz (Gardner) has completed a semester-long project of her own that shines a spotlight on local athletes.
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Campus alive with the sound of music
Each summer, the campus is alive with the sound of music, thanks to youth camps and concerts under the direction of the Pittsburg State University Music Department.
You can read with a cat on your lap at this bookstore, then adopt the cat
Since Literary Cat Co. opened in Kansas about a year and a half ago, 32 of the store’s foster cats have been adopted by bookstore customers.
Tiny details in mural brings Frontenac history to life
You’ll have to look twice and look often to see all the details hidden in the mural along Mike Hagerty’s workshop in the old Obertos Texeco building. Hagerty and his family are longtime Frontenac residents with more than a little Raider pride.
Girard’s Eastside Cafe serves up pie & kindness
Every TV show that features a slice of Americana often serves it up in the form of a diner or small country café. Usually with a side of apple pie. However, the on-screen version of a perfect small-town American Cafe is often a whole lot harder to find than one might expect.
New Restaurant Gives Country Food A Globe-Trotting Glow Up
Some silly people may say you can’t go home again. However, that definitely doesn’t apply if you plan on opening a restaurant designed to knock the culinary socks off the entire county. Which is precisely what Frontenac Friends Kelley (Terlip) and her husband Mike Gingras have done with their brand new restaurant Bushel & a Peck .
Local church known for chicken, noodles, and love
This church goes back to what a church was at first in this country. A gathering place of support and love for the community. Instead of promising free tickets to heaven for donations you’ll find a group of people mixing, rolling, and cutting, homemade noodles. It’s the kind of place that you feel good going into.
Feeding Souls & Building Community
Heather Horton, along with her husband Roger, has helped push Pittsburg on the path toward progress and renaissance. And if you know Heather, you know this … she’ll never stop pushing.
Setting the bar high for community devotion
The bar was quiet, which was rare. Pickled Pete’s is usually humming with some sort of chatter. However, today was Sunday. A day when the small-town bar and grill is usually closed to visitors.
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