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New mural for new beginnings: Local artist creates positive message in downtown
At the beginning of December, Kelci Rae Cooper faced her fears and climbed scaffolding 30 feet in the…
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…
Feeding Souls & Building Community
Heather Horton, along with her husband Roger, has helped push Pittsburg on the path toward progress and renaissance.…
What I learned from writing three Kansas books in three years – culture, controversy and courage
During my travels, I heard that James Bond is buried in a Pittsburg cemetery. I couldn’t find 007.…
Cluckin’ Good – The Best Fried Chicken in Pittsburg Kansas
In the heart of southeast Kansas, the small city of Pittsburg in Crawford County is not just known…
Group Travel Out West: Kansas Offers Unique Sites Just Outside the Show-Me-State
For as long as I’ve covered travel and tourism, I’ve heard people say that there’s nothing to do…
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!
Miners + Monroe Mercantile – Pittsburg
When I was in Pittsburg, Kansas recently I swung by this shop called Miners + Monroe Mercantile located on the…
The Kansas Gastronomist: The Mall Deli – Pittsburg
I had heard that The Mall Deli in Pittsburg, Kansas was a spot to grab some good food.…
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January 14, 1914 – 6 killed…
On January 14, 1914, six men were killed in an accident at…
