Originally posted January 3, 2017 To celebrate National Spaghetti Day on January 4, we took a visit to Pallucca’s Meat Market and Deli. We interviewed owner, Ethan Edwards, about the history of the deli and the popularity of the pasta recipes that have been around for years. Pallucca’s Meat Market […]
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Uptown returns to Bicknell Family Center for the Arts
They were a hit when they came to the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts in 2021, and they are returning on February 13, 2026!
44 killed in Frontenac mining disaster on November 9, 1888
November 9 marks a somber anniversary in Southeast Kansas. In 1888, 44 men, ages 13-to-45, were killed in Frontenac in the state’s largest mine disaster. 10 nationalities were represented in the deaths: America, Austria, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, and Scotland.
Preview the new Heritage Hall Museum in Frontenac
I got to preview the immersive museum that features rooms designed to bring Frontenac’s mining, entrepreneurship, and religious past to life while honoring its Southeast Kansas roots.
Get ready for Family Day Game Day
Coming to your first Pitt State game this weekend for Family Day? Here are our Top Tips to help you have fun!
Bushel of Dreams
A well traveled Southeast Kansas girl and her East Coast husband are two culinary experts working to enhance quality of life one creative, yet comfortable meal at a time.
Biking Builds Relationships Amongst Like-minded Outdoor Enthusiasts
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.
The Creative Edge: Little Balkans Quilt Guild
Mary Ann Wilson, Debbie Hurt Walker and Sherry Jagels have been part of the Little Balkans Quilt Guild for decades. They recently sat down to share how the group began, what keeps them involved and why quilting means so much to their members.
Pumpkin Patches
Three pumpkin patches each offer something different for visitors to Crawford County in Southeast Kansas: a mini-amusement park for kids, an old fashioned pumpkin patch, plus an active farm with numerous photo opportunities.
40 Years of Little Balkans Days
This festival marks a long-held tradition, tracing back to its immigrant heritage. In Pittsburg, heritage isn’t just history during this weekend, but something you can taste, hear and enjoy with your entire family

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