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.
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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!
Independence Celebrations
Annual celebration dates vary by community. Enjoy fireworks over the lake, or a rodeo with a dance and fireworks.
National Nature Photography Day – June 15
As a child growing up in Crawford County, the day that the National Geographic magazine arrived at our home each month was the day that I curled up on the couch and traveled the world.
Public billboards
The locations listed below have space for posters to be displayed to the public or their employees IF they think it is relevant to their customers/employees. ALWAYS ask for permission to display anything FIRST.
Happy Walnut Day (5/17)
Happy Walnut Day! We’re nuts about our small towns in Crawford County and on National Walnut Day we’re celebrating Walnut, Kansas, population 220. Walnut was originally called Glenwood, in 1874, it was renamed Walnut after the Little Walnut Creek, on which it is located. The first post office at Walnut […]
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Chuckie Hessong, Laughing Rooster Eats
Growing up, Chuckie Hessong loved preparing food in her mother’s kitchen. It inspired her to become a family and consumer sciences teacher and extension agent while growing products of her own. Today, she manages a foodie website and blog that reaches across the nation and beyond.
Fishing For a Good Time
On an early spring day that seemed made for fishing, Tom Pebley, of Kansas City, cast his lure into one of the more than 1,000 strip pits that dot Crawford County.
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