PITTSBURG, Kan. - Recently, the Morning Sun posed some questions to candidates for the USD 250 Board of Education that we hope will help voters as they make their choices in the upcoming election.

The fifth-seeded St. Mary's Colgan Panthers needed the minimum six sets to sweep their Class 2A Regional 2 quad opponents Monday night for a regional title and to earn a spot in sub-state Saturday ...

St. Mary’s Colgan junior Danielle Yaghmour medaled for the third time in as many high school seasons and helped the Panthers finish third as a team Tuesday in Class 3-1A with a four-man team ...

Here’s a Halloween story sent to me by   George Parsons who moved across the line to Missouri from a farm outside of ...

The Northeast Vikings close out the regular season Thursday night against 8-Man Division I District 1 leader Cedar Vale/Dexter. The Vikings scored their most points since 1972 during their 68-18 ...

Pittsburg boys soccer improved to 12-3 on the season and 8-1 in the Southeast Kansas League with a 3-0 road win Tuesday against Parsons. The Purple Dragons scored their first goal in the first ...

Pawprints on the Heartland is getting into the Halloween spirit with a photoshoot fundraiser this Friday, Oct. 24.   From 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., parents can bring their children, both furry and ...

C4, a coffeehouse in Girard, has a "bootastic" popular autumn drinks for the area.  Natalie Lehman, barista, said that the ...

Eighth-grade students at Southeast Middle School in Cherokee, Kansas recently enjoyed a hands-on history lesson when members ...

With local elections around the corner, we at the Morning Sun are providing you with a small snapshot of the candidates ...

It started with four, but now it's down to two as the race for Girard mayor is heating up.     Initially, the race began with ...

Higher than expected bids are forcing the Girard City Council to re-examine their plans for water infrastructure improvements.   At the council’s regular ...