Unusual contrasting natural & man-made environments in a close proximity attracts a diverse range of upland birds, waterfowl, wildlife & outdoor enthusiasts.
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Pittsburg ArtWalk moves to Saturdays for 2025
Twice a year the ArtWalk transforms Downtown Pittsburg into a bustling showcase of art, culture, and creativity with artwork, live performances, and interactive activities. The Spring ArtWalk is scheduled for Saturday, April 12, 2025, and the Fall ArtWalk will be on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
The Hub of Southeast Kansas
This vibrant city has a rich history and strong sense of community. The charming downtown area has shops, eateries and historical landmarks.
National Plan for a Vacation Day (1/28, 2025)
The last Tuesday of each January is U.S. Travel’s National Plan for a Vacation Day. Ever since the global pandemic, more than ever, people are now itching to get out of what has become their “new normal” routine.
National Meat Week (1/26-2/2, 2025)
Meat lovers rejoice! It’s the one week of the year that is all about your favorite savory, smoky, meaty meals. To celebrate National Meat Week, let’s take a look at some of Crawford County’s best places to get a hearty slab of meat. In addition, we will be featuring one […]
Gorilla Rising project reaches new milestones
Pittsburg State University now owns the site at Second and Broadway on which the new Kelce College of Business will be built, and Crossland Construction has been chosen in a design-build process.
Historic military convoy to travel through Southeast Kansas
The Military Vehicle Preservation Association: History In Motion convoy is traveling old Jefferson Highway from the Canadian line to New Orleans and will be in the Pittsburg area October 14-15.
Renaming of technology center and naming of college honors long-time partnership with Crossland
Standing in the Sullivan Courtyard of the Kansas Technology Center of Pittsburg State University on Saturday morning, Chris Schnurbusch, a Pitt State graduate and regional president at Crossland Construction, experienced a full-circle moment.
National Author’s Day (11/1)
Originally posted: October 1, 2017 On National Author’s Day, November 1, we’re featuring our favorite places to check out new authors, grab a new book from your favorite one, or find local authors with a tie to the area: our public libraries. Crawford County is home to 5 fantastic local […]
Celebrating das Vaterland on German-American Day (10/6)
Imagine the U.S. without polka. A nation without the waltz, or lager-style beer. Or worst of all, brats!
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