Annual Free Fishing Weekend returns

Annual Free Fishing Weekend returns

ByThe Morning SunMay 12, 2026

Crawford County residents and Kansans searching for an inexpensive, interactive weekend out in the sun are in luck;…

Coal Miners’ Gravel a big hit

Coal Miners’ Gravel a big hit

ByThe Morning SunMay 11, 2026

Saturday was a beautiful day for a leisurely bike ride in the countryside as more than 200 cyclists…

Coal Miner’s Gravel Ride: Where Grit Meets Gravel in Southeast Kansas

Coal Miner’s Gravel Ride: Where Grit Meets Gravel in Southeast Kansas

ByUnplug MagazineFeb 12, 2026

This isn’t just a ride—it’s a tribute to the land, the legacy and the cycling community. Held each…

Biking Builds Relationships Amongst Like-minded Outdoor Enthusiasts

Biking Builds Relationships Amongst Like-minded Outdoor Enthusiasts

ByShow Me The OzarksAug 29, 2025

Although Pittsburg, Kansas, lifelong resident Tom Swartz has never gotten into competitive mountain biking or any other serious…

The original Bass Pro Shop: John’s Sport Center celebrates 70 years

The original Bass Pro Shop: John’s Sport Center celebrates 70 years

ByThe Morning SunApr 29, 2025

John’s Sports Center is known as “the original Bass Pro Shop” as Johnny Morris, owner of the nationwide…

Crawford State Park

Crawford State Park

A hidden gem for camping & recreation, this is one of the oldest state parks & man-made lakes…

Hit the trails with Southwind Cycle and Outdoor

Hit the trails with Southwind Cycle and Outdoor

ByPittKanJan 24, 2025

Ben Alexander has spent much of his life around bikes. In a previous life, he worked at various community…

Walking trails where you can hike & bike around Pittsburg

Walking trails where you can hike & bike around Pittsburg

ByPittKanJan 24, 2025

Getting outside in nature makes you feel good – it’s science. Maybe you like to hike, bike, forage,…