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Dr. Bechtel knew early that music would become an integral part of her identity. She grew up singing and playing piano in her church in Eureka, KS two hours west of Pittsburg on a cattle ranch listening to a lot of country western music.
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The new fire headquarters is currently estimated to cost $19 million, while the new police department is calculated to cost as high as $44.8 million and a new structure for the courts department will cost residents about $4.5 million.
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The Lady Gorillas are in a three-way tie for second place in the MIAA with Northwest Missouri and Fort Hays State at 3 and 1. Central Missouri and Emporia State lead the conference at 3 - 0.
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Currently Crowder College offers four men’s sports, baseball, cross country, golf and soccer. While CC supports five women’s athletic programs, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer and softball.
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US Marshall took Jemon Allen into custody Tuesday in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
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Over 12 days between November 25 to December 7 PSU football went from losing a second-round playoff game by three points to their football coach accepting a new job to then hiring Tom Anthony on Thursday.
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Perhaps the Joplin City Council was looking for an experienced placeholder when the body selected former council member Anthony Monteleone to serve until April of 2023. Monteleone served a two-year term on the council from 2020 to 2022, choosing not to run for reelection.
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In 2022, Anthony's Pitt State defensive squad led the MIAA in scoring defense (14.1 ppg) and ranked second in the conference in total defense (282.6 ypg), rushing defense (93.0 ypg), passing defense (189.6 ypg) and sacks (31).
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Pittsburg State and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation will use a model established at Washburn University in Topeka. The new space will offer space to several agencies including Kansas Highway Patrol, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Pittsburg Police Department.
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The past two seasons Pittsburg State football has an overall record of 23 and 2 under Wright. Losing both seasons in the second round of the D2 NCAA playoffs by a combined six points.
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Joplin Police announced through social media and a press release the alcohol compliance checks would take place ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
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The Joplin City Council will appoint a temporary council member who will serve from December 2023 through April 2024. During those five months, the individual will be able to run for the remaining two years of Kate Spencer's time in office. Residents will also elect two general council seats and seats in Zone 3 and 4.