Iola’s newly established land bank is open for business. This bank is not a financial institution in a traditional sense. You can’t go in and ask for a loan, or even make a deposit. In…

PITTSBURG — A 17-year-old was charged with first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Adam Basauri II, a senior attending Girard High School. Bausari, 18, a football standout for the Girard Trojans, was headed…

PITTSBURG — Medicalodges of Pittsburg has permanently closed, according to a report from the Pittsburg Morning Sun. The facility was evacuated in July due to an environmental concern. “Unfortunately, after consultation with several third parties…

Erie principal put on leave ERIE — Robert Schneeberger, principal of Erie High School, has been placed on administrative leave in response to his handling of alleged threats to students, the Chanute Tribune reported. On…

PITTSBURG — Pittsburg schools tamped down rumors of spontaneous raids by immigration officials Wednesday by issuing a mass communication saying those with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency have not entered public schools, according…

PITTSBURG — A former resident of Pittsburg and now a U.S. District Court judge in Seattle ruled last week that President Donald Trump’s executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in…

PITTSBURG — A former resident of Pittsburg and now a U.S. District Court judge in Seattle ruled last week that President Donald Trump’s executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in…

Area students qualifying for the All A or Dean’s Honor Roll at Pittsburg State University for the fall 2024 semester include: From Colony: Anna Hermreck, a junior majoring in early childhood education, All A Scholastic…

Area students were named to the 2024 fall semester honor roll at Pittsburg State University. To qualify for the Dean’s Scholastic Honors, students were required to receive a grade point average of at least 3.6…

PITTSBURG, Kan. (AP) — The Rev. Anthony Navaratnam stood before his congregation and urged them to pray for the women from surrounding states who will flock to the new abortion clinic in town that opened…