The Gorilla Kick Off Party and Auction has a “Block Party” feel, where patrons are encouraged to come relaxed and ready to spend time with PSU coaches and staff as well as fellow Gorilla fans in a fun atmosphere.
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5 Historic Stops in Southeast Kansas
This isn’t just a list of places, it’s a journey through time, through stories etched into the very soil of small towns and dusty highways.
Jock’s Nitch in Downtown Pittsburg shows off senior project: “Sports Are For Every Body”
Inspired by the style of Nike’s most recent national campaign to showcase female athletes, Graphic Communications major Gracie Serrioz (Gardner) has completed a semester-long project of her own that shines a spotlight on local athletes.
Campus alive with the sound of music
Each summer, the campus is alive with the sound of music, thanks to youth camps and concerts under the direction of the Pittsburg State University Music Department.
From Coal Dust to Corn Liquor – Bootlegging in Southeast Kansas
There’s a quiet poetry to small-town museums, the kind you only hear if you lean in close enough. We found that on a damp morning walk through the Crawford County Historical Museum in Pittsburg, Kansas.
Town Changing Dedication
Good people do what must be done, give all they can give, then gently bow out, taking no credit. Seth Nutt is one of those people.
Gebhardt’s Chicken Dinners – A Nostalgic Bite of Crawford County’s Famous Chicken Wars
Back in the days when folks dressed up for Sunday dinner and fried chicken was king, Crawford County, Kansas, had its own version of the Wild West. But instead of gunslingers and cattle rustlers, fried chicken joints waged battle—each claiming the crown for the crispiest, juiciest plate in town.
The original Bass Pro Shop: John’s Sport Center celebrates 70 years
John’s Sports Center is known as “the original Bass Pro Shop” as Johnny Morris, owner of the nationwide chain, got his idea from trading beads and lures at the John’s tackle counter in Southeast Kansas in the mid 1970s.
50th Four State Farm Show planned for May 9-11 with Pitt State as venue
As it celebrates its 50th year in existence, the Four State Farm Show is returning to Pittsburg State University for a fifth year so that exhibitors and attendees can enjoy an event that is largely climate controlled and on hard surfaces.
Washington Post features Pittsburg’s Literary Cat Co
You can read with a cat on your lap at this bookstore, then adopt the cat

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