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Pittsburg
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In Pittsburg
Local Events
Across Kansas
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Sonic Live in Concert
Sonic Live in Concert takes place at Orpheum Theatre in Wichita on October 13, 2026. The listed address is 200 N. Broadway Ave., Wichita, KS, 67202.
Orpheum Theatre
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Unfinished Work at Mark A. Chapman Gallery, Willard Hall
Unfinished Work at Mark A. Chapman Gallery, Willard Hall takes place at Mark A. Chapman Gallery, Willard Hall in Manhattan on October 13, 2026. The start time is 8:00 a.m. Central…
Mark A. Chapman Gallery, Willard Hall
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Home/Land: Wahzhazhe Artists Speak
Home/Land: Wahzhazhe Artists Speak takes place in Manhattan on October 13, 2026. The start time is 10:00 a.m. Central Time.
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Dillon Lecture Series: Liz Murray
Dillon Lecture Series: Liz Murray takes place at Hutchinson Sports Arena in Hutchinson on October 13, 2026. The start time is 10:30 a.m. Central Time. The listed address is 700 E…
Hutchinson Sports Arena
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The Power of Art: Making Opportunities for Indigenous Artists at Spencer Museum of Art
The Power of Art: Making Opportunities for Indigenous Artists at Spencer Museum of Art takes place at Spencer Museum of Art in Lawrence on October 13, 2026. The start time is 3:30…
Spencer Museum of Art
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2026 Gene A. Budig Lecture featuring Dr. Hyesun Cho at Joseph R. Pearson Hall
2026 Gene A. Budig Lecture featuring Dr. Hyesun Cho at Joseph R. Pearson Hall takes place at Joseph R. Pearson Hall in Lawrence on October 13, 2026. The start time is 4:00 p.m…
Joseph R. Pearson Hall
Local News
In Pittsburg
Pittsburg celebrates the life of Gary J. Kratz, longtime Pittsburg auto sales leader and youth baseball coach
Gary J. Kratz, 83, of Pittsburg, Kansas, passed away on Oct. 9, 2026, at Oakview Estates. He was known in the Pittsburg community for decades in automotive sales and for coaching his sons’ baseball teams.
Pittsburg’s Big Brutus Museum keeps “King Coal” history alive in southeast Kansas
A 160-foot electric-powered shovel left in place after coal operations ended now anchors the Big Brutus Museum in West Mineral, about 20 miles southwest of Pittsburg. Visitors come to see the massive machine…
Pittsburg State sees slight overall enrollment dip as new freshmen rise
Pittsburg State University’s overall headcount is down slightly this fall, even as officials point to a healthy increase in new freshmen.
Local auctioneer David T. “Dave” Meyer remembered in Girard; memorials support PSU honors and local charity
David T. “Dave” Meyer, a longtime southeast Kansas auctioneer and small business owner, died Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 8:27 p.m. at Girard Medical Center in Girard, Kansas. He was 74 and lived in…
Fall ArtWalk draws crowds to Broadway, celebrates 20 years of creativity in Pittsburg
Despite other events in the Pittsburg area on Saturday, crowds filled Broadway for the Fall Pittsburg ArtWalk, a community celebration of art, creativity, and local participation.
Rose Ann Wood’s family announces graveside service in Pittsburg and memorial options
Rose Ann Wood, 92, of Pittsburg, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. A graveside service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Mt. Olive Cemetery.
Tourism and Places
In Pittsburg
A half-sized Vietnam Memorial Wall, reflecting pool, and thousands of engraved pavers. Located on the campus of Pittsburg State University. This location is found along the Frontier Military Historic Byway. Exploring…
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