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Washington Post features Pittsburg’s Literary Cat Co
You can read with a cat on your lap at this bookstore, then adopt the cat
You can read with a cat on your lap at this bookstore, then adopt the cat
Since Literary Cat Co. opened in Kansas about a year and a half ago, 32 of the store’s foster cats have been adopted by bookstore customers.
Pitt State to host statewide conference for Kansas Association of Historians
Two days of academic panels and celebrations of Kansas history are coming to Pittsburg State University March 28-29 when the university hosts the 96th Annual Conference of the Kansas Associations of Historians.
The evolution of the historic Besse Hotel
A century ago, the foundations were laid for what would become a beloved Pittsburg landmark — a grand vision brought to life by influential local businessmen and backed by the generosity of citizens and the Chamber. Though time took its toll, leaving the building vacant and in disrepair, a new chapter is beginning. Renovation of Hotel Besse is underway, ensuring its legacy for generations to come.
Freedom and Fried Chicken Trail Launched: A Journey Through Kansas History and Flavor
This unique trail blends rich historical narratives with the region’s renowned fried chicken establishments, offering an immersive experience that celebrates the area’s deep-rooted heritage and culinary traditions.
Pitt State a leader in Kansas’s new Blueprint for Literacy
Pittsburg State University, a longtime leader in using an approach based in science to help students struggling to read, now will play an active role in helping to retrain classroom teachers and train soon-to-be teachers in using that approach.
Hit the trails with Southwind Cycle and Outdoor
Ben Alexander has spent much of his life around bikes. In a previous life, he worked at various community centers while racing his own bikes. Then one day, he found a fresh perspective on the craft from an unlikely source.
Walking trails where you can hike & bike around Pittsburg
Getting outside in nature makes you feel good – it’s science. Maybe you like to hike, bike, forage, go on an adventure with the kids, or just get a little time to yourself in nature. No matter what, you can find a spot in or around Pittsburg to scratch that itch. Here’s a list of some of our favorite places to get some exercise and vitamin D.
Species Checklist
Unusual contrasting natural & man-made environments in a close proximity attracts a diverse range of upland birds, waterfowl, wildlife & outdoor enthusiasts.

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