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Houser gets prestigious Pittsburg State award

Houser gets prestigious Pittsburg State award

Houser gets prestigious Pittsburg State award

News Staff
Friday, October 1, 2021
Janet Houser started her education at Pittsburg State University in what at the time was an untested, unaccredited nursing program — the first students graduated in 1973, and Houser earned her degree just three years later. The nursing program went on to achieve acclaim, and Houser did, too.
Friday night, Baxter Springs High School

Friday night, Baxter Springs High School

Friday night, Baxter Springs High School

News Staff
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Friday night, Baxter Springs High School will play Parsons for Homecoming. Baxter Springs Homecoming court includes freshmen attendants Kaydance Conder and Cohen Hodges, sophomore attendants Keely Barngrover and Caleb Pujols.
Football team 1972 to reunite

Football team 1972 to reunite

Football team 1972 to reunite

News Staff
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The class of 1972 is celebrating 50 years since their football team took the field in the fall of 1971. They are celebrating this milestone at the Columbus Unified High School Titan football game October 8.

Amazon Army lecture at PSU

News Staff
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
One hundred years ago this year, thousands of women in Crawford County held a protest. They were wives, mothers, daughters and sisters of local miners, and they were speaking out against hazardous working conditions, poor pay, and discrimination the miners faced each day.

City of Columbus Court News

News Staff
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The following persons were scheduled to appear before Judge John Bullard in Columbus Municipal Court Monday, September 27 at 4 p.m. Joy G. Delmont, 64, Columbus, pleaded guilty to charges of environmental code violation.

Cherokee County Court Docket

News Staff
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
District Court Thursday, September 30 9 a.m. – Sean Hawk vs. Gary McCormick, jury trial, (civil) Magistrate Court Magistrate Court Judge Samuel Marsh Thursday, September 30 9 a.m. – In the Matter of Ethan T. D. Leete, review hearing, (juvenile) 10 a.m. - Robert C. Carpino vs.

Cherokee County Jail Report

News Staff
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
James Eric Coley, 39, was arrested Tuesday by Galena Police officers on charges of possession of certain hallucinogenic drugs and use or possess drug paraphernalia for use in the human body and is being held in lieu of $2,000 bail.

Scottish Rite dinner, meeting

News Staff
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
All members of the Southeast Kansas Scottish Rite are ask to attend the Stated Dinner and Meeting Thursday, October 7 at the Armstrong Masonic Lodge, 3105 North Joplin Street, Pittsburg, Kansas. Social Hour begins at 5:30 p.m., Dinner will be at 6:30 p.m.

Labette County Jail Report

News Staff
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Terra Wiseman, 21, was arrested Tuesday by Oswego Police officers on charges of disorderly conduct, battery against Law Enforcement and resisting arrest and is being held in lieu of $1,048.50 bail.
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