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.
Annual
49th Annual Four State Farm Show & Rural Living Experience: May 17-19, 2024
Around 700 exhibitors are expected at what has been the premier agricultural event in Southeast Kansas since 1975.
FREE Sunflower Summer app
Sunflower Summer is designed to provide a wide variety of ways for families to get out, explore something new, and enjoy time together.
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 […]
Coal Miner’s Century group ride on May 4, 2024
The fastest and flattest gravel ride in the Four State area will have you riding through the rich coal mining history of Southeast Kansas.
SEK Museum Passports Available from SEK Museum, Chambers, & Visitor Centers
The 2024 Southeast Kansas museum passport will be available at Crawford County museums beginning February 15.
Polar Plunge in Pittsburg scheduled for February 10
Join Special Olympics Kansas for the COOLEST event of the year. Participants all across Kansas are participating in the annual Polar Plunge and so can you.
Cow Creek Cowboy Days and Wild West Show to be held April 26 & 27
This immersive experience is designed to transport visitors back in time to the Old West era and provide an opportunity to learn more about this fascinating period in American history and its continued importance today.
Annual Events
Food, dancing, games, parades, and storytelling continue to be an excuse for neighbors and guests to meet, share diverse cultures, and create new traditions.
Beginner’s guide to indoor track meet preparation
Eight weeks. Eight track meets. From February to March 2018, the coordinator for the Robert W. Plaster Center walked the equivalent of going from Pittsburg to Greensburg, Kansas – and back. Most likely, he walked even longer than that.
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