Amazing food and little known history in Southeast Kansas
This isn’t just a ride—it’s a tribute to the land, the legacy and the cycling community. Held each May, the ride debuted in 2023 with just 65 cyclists. By 2024, word had spread like wildfire, drawing 218 riders from as far away as Texas, Minnesota, Colorado, and of course, the cycling mecca of Bentonville, Arkansas.
Pittsburg State University’s International Student Association is once again hosting its annual International Showcase on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts.
From chatting with locals over breakfast to taking a guided tour of its museum, I was pleasantly surprised by Girard’s attractions, and the residents welcomed me warmly.
Franklin, KS — Miners Hall Museum announces the continued presentation of its landmark exhibit, the Page 618 Walking Dragline which was originally introduced in 2025. Updates have been made to the exhibit and we invite the public to check out the amazing story of the dragline, John Page who created the […]
From January 5 to February 1, Pittsburg State University will host “Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy,” a traveling collection of informational banners, in Axe Library, 1605 S. Joplin St. The exhibit is presented by Humanities Kansas and may be seen whenever the library is open. The exhibit includes a section called “Kansas 1776,” which looks at what was happening on the […]
Looking for a one-of-a-kind destination that doesn’t break the bank? Consider Kansas, a state filled with smaller cities that pack the flavor and character often missing from better-known hubs. And Pittsburg might just be the perfect example of that.
It’s “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” for keeping alive a unique musical tradition. Holly Jolly Tubas got its start in Joplin, Missouri, two decades ago, and current Carthage R-9 Schools Band Teacher Eric Stark is privileged to make sure it continues as a tribute to someone he respects tremendously.
The Christmas Shoppe in Pittsburg, Kansas, captures everything people love about the season with lights, music and the smell of cinnamon rolls straight from the oven.
The Christmas Shoppe in Pittsburg, Kansas, captures everything people love about the season with lights, music and the smell of cinnamon rolls straight from the oven.
Although Pittsburg, Kansas, lifelong resident Tom Swartz has never gotten into competitive mountain biking or any other serious biking races/events, he has a passion for this leisurely recreational sport that has continued for many decades.
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