Camille Paglia Oct 23, 2009
But first I went to school at a small state college, Kansas State Teachers College at Pittsburg, near my hometown, before transferring to the University of Kansas to earn my B.A. from a school with a better reputation than KSTC's. My father was the youngest of ten children born to a farm family and probably never had a penny which he hadn't earned by his hard labor. (Salon)
Alva football players in college Oct 18, 2009
In addition to Jay Nu ez at Pittsburg State (Kansas) and Mitchell Gale at Abilene Christian (Texas), who have been mentioned for their achievements in the Alva Review-Courier recently, the Alva Goldbugs have three other graduates also playing college football. Tyson Gale is the only Goldbug we know of who is currently playing NCAA Division I football. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Midwest Cancer Alliance adds 12th member Oct 14, 2009
Other members of the Clinical Trials Network include and in Pittsburg, along with Stormont-Vail HealthCare and in Topeka. We know by increasing access to cutting-edge clinical trials, patients will not have to travel to have more options to treat their cancer, Dr. Roy Jensen, director of KU Cancer Center, said in a release. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Paul Jasinowski Named Semifinalist for National Football Foundation William V. Campbell Trophy Oct 2, 2009
- Alex Gilde Newberry (S.C.) - Brandon Gantt Northern State (S.D.) - Brian Jark Northwest Missouri State - Myles Burnsides Pittsburg State (Kan. - Jay Nunez Tusculum (Tenn. (Brownbears.com)
K-State hoops adds to TV schedule Oct 1, 2009
The television schedule opens on Sunday, Nov. 8 with the lone exhibition game against Pittsburg State at Bramlage Coliseum, which tips at 3 p.m.. In addition to the Gorillas, the Wildcats will play Loyola Chicago on Friday, Nov. 13, Western Illinois on Sunday, Nov. 15, IUPUI at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Saturday, Nov. 28, Fort Hays State on Tuesday, Dec. 1, UNLV at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. (Kansas State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Methodist Charlton names a new president Sep 19, 2009
Davis, who starts in his new role Oct. 12, currently serves as president and chief executive officer of in Pittsburg, Kansas. He replaces Zach Chandler, who resigned in July to join -Memphis as administrator and CEO.. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Greyhound park seeks extension of license Sep 9, 2009
Our company is sincerely committed in retaining its licenses for the Wichita Greyhound Park and Camptown Greyhound Park (near Pittsburg), said Phillip Ruffin Jr., of Wichita Greyhound Park Inc., in a Sept. 1 letter to the commission. Ruffin asked the commission to accept the park s proposal in the spirit of cooperation and to re-open our facilities contingent on the passage of amended legislation to make these operations financially viable. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Newly Religious Garrido Admitted To Sex Disorders Sep 2, 2009
"In the last couple years he started getting into this strange religious stuff. We kind of felt sorry for him," said Tim Allen, president of East County Glass and Window Inc. in Pittsburgh, who bought business cards and letterhead from Garrido's printing business for the last decade ... Investigators also searched the Garridos' home for evidence that might link Phillip Garrido to cold-case slayings in nearby Pittsburg; the Pittsburg Police Department announced Tuesday it did not locate any... (KCRA 3, CA)
Brown to IR, Giants to 74 Sep 2, 2009
He entered the NFL as a defensive end with Pittsburg h in 2006 before switching to tight end. In 2007, he played in eight games with the and caught two passes. (GiantInsider.net)
Alleged kidnapper couple met while man was in prison Aug 30, 2009
In a post on August 14, he writes that during a "powerful demonstration" in July in Pittsburg, California, "the Creator has given me the ability to speak in the tongue of angels in order to provide a wake-up call that will in time include the salvation of the entire world.". "You too can witness what the world believe's [sic] is impossible to produce!" he writes, providing an e-mail address. (CNN)
Home Searched For Murder Evidence Aug 30, 2009
Contra Costa Sheriff's Department Capt. Daniel Terry said police officers from the nearby city of Pittsburg executed a search warrant Friday at Garrido's Antioch home for clues in the unsolved slayings. Couple Pleads Not Guilty. (KCRA 3, CA)
Lawmaker: Remark no jab at Obama Aug 28, 2009
Patrick Leopold, Jenkins' chief of staff, said her office in Pittsburg received a death threat Thursday, but he didn't know whether it was connected to any specific issue. He said the matter was being turned over to police. (AZCentral -- News)
The Breathtaking Splendor of Flora -- New Book Provides Striking Photographs of Three Hundred Plus Species of Flowering Plants in Southeast Kansas Aug 27, 2009
Dr. Stephen L. Timme is Professor of Botany in the Department of Biology and Director of the T. M. Sperry Herbarium at Pittsburg State University, Kansas, where he has taught biology, ecology, plant taxonomy and other plant identification courses for twenty years. He is the author of Wildflowers of Mississippi and co-author of Wildflowers of the Natchez Trace and Medicinal and Useful Plants of the Upper Amazon. (Primezone Releases)
State designates Sacramento enterprise zone Aug 21, 2009
The communities of Hesperia, Tulare, Pittsburg, and Taft were also awarded zones. The new designations will take the place of the zones that will expire in 2009. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
By the numbers » Aug 13, 2009
Scouts Inc.: Florida is well represented in the 2010 ESPNU 100 - ESPN. Originally Published: August 12, 2009. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Excelsior Legion falls in regional tournament Aug 11, 2009
Excelsior matched up against the Kansas state champions from Pittsburg in the first round on Thursday, Aug. 6 and wound up on the short side of a 7-4 final score. Pittsburg did most of its damage in the first three innings against Excelsior ace Anders Dzurak ... Pittsburg scored two times in the first inning and then added four more runs in the third inning to take a commanding 6-0 lead. (Minnetonka Lakeshore Weekly News, MN)
Roughriders have something to prove at regionals Aug 6, 2009
"Other teams in the tournament are host Minnetonka, Iowa state champion Dubuque (12-3), Kansas state champ Pittsburg (28-3), South Dakota state champion Rapid City (43-19), Nebraska state champ Omaha (31-15) and Missouri state champion Festus (34-3)."We still have no pressure on us," Laylock said. "Being from North Dakota, nobody expects us to win. "Dickinson will need to win four games to win the regional."We are not just happy getting there," Herauf said. "We want to compete and be in the... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
New vice president joins William Woods University Aug 5, 2009
a M.A. at Pittsburg State University in Kansas and a Ph. D. at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. (Fulton Sun, MO)
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Nov. 10 (Tuesday) - PITTSBURG STATE (Exhibition), JTV, 7 p.m.. Nov. 13 (Friday) - HOFSTRA, JTV, 7 p.m.. (Kansas Sports -- Rivals.com)
WSU receives $21M grant for K-12 program Jul 31, 2009
Gear Up has offices in Dodge City, Emporia, Garden City, Great Bend, Hutchinson, Kansas City, Pittsburg, Pratt, Salina and Topeka. Reader Comments. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Pilgrim's Pride to idle Alabama plant Jul 25, 2009
The Pittsburg, Texas-based firm also will idle one of its two plants in Athens, Ga. according to a news release. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
National telecasts highlight Big 12 slate Jul 23, 2009
2009-10 Kansas State Men's Basketball ScheduleDay, Date -- Opponent, Time, TVSunday, Nov. 8 -- PITTSBURG STATE (Exh. Friday, Nov. 13 -- LOYOLA (Ill. (Kansas State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Annual golf tourney to benefit BBBS Jul 11, 2009
In 1995 he signed on with the Pittsburg Steelers as a free agent and started at left guard in Super Bowl XXX.. Phil Olsen. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)
R-Quip buys Pittsburg rental company Jul 10, 2009
R-Quip buys Pittsburg equipment rental company - Wichita Business Journal ... R-Quip buys Pittsburg equipment rental company ... Wichita-based R-Quip Equipment Rental has purchased a similar business in Pittsburg. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
John S. Pendleton Jul 10, 2009
While at CCJC, Steve joined the Army ROTC and won a two-year ROTC scholarship to attend Kansas State Teachers College at Pittsburg. Due to breaking both legs in separate accidents, Steve was not able to complete ROTC.. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Hazel Augusta Edyvean Dewey (3) Jul 3, 2009
She graduated from high school in Florida, attended Florida State University, the College of William and Mary, and earned her teaching credentials at Kansas State Teachers College in Pittsburg, Kan. Shortly afterward she met Bill who was then in the Army-Air Corps and later the US Army. (Boerne Star, TX)
Best bet for fishing is to try out your sea legs Jul 2, 2009
Wimsett, of Pittsburg, Kan ... "So the fish got pissed and swam away again, ripping a whole lot of line out," said Wimsett, 19, a student at Pittsburg State University in Kansas. (Anchorage Daily News)
Waiting game Jul 1, 2009
Dennis Franchione Age: 58 Record: 187-101-2 at Southwestern College (1981-82), Pittsburg (Kan. State (1985-89), Southwest Texas State (1990-91), New Mexico (1992-97), TCU (1998-2000), Alabama (2001-02), Texas A3-07). (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Lair named Royals' All-Star Among Us Jun 30, 2009
The Kansas City Royals' "All-Star" is John Lair of Pittsburg, Kan. who was chosen by fans across the nation for engaging young people around the world in initiatives ranging from increasing access to education to fighting poverty. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
California losing ground in manufacturing Jun 24, 2009
Kan s family founded Bishop-Wisecarver, which is based in the Contra Costa County city of Pittsburg, in 1950. This report, she said, is a wake up call to California s policymakers that we need a focused manufacturing strategy in the state to retain and grow the nation s most coveted producers. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Martin reveals non-conference slate Jun 24, 2009
Kansas State opens its 107th season of basketball, including the third under Martin, when the Wildcats host Pittsburg State in an exhibition game on Sunday, Nov. 8 ... Day Date OpponentSunday Nov. 8 PITTSBURG STATE (Exh. (Kansas State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Pittsburgh Pirates -- , C, Boston College 5 ... Pittsburgh Pirates -- , RHP, Dallas Baptist University ... Pittsburgh Pirates -- , RHP, Temecula (Calif. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Non-Conference hoops schedule released Jun 4, 2009
The Jayhawks will play two exhibitions, Nov. 3 vs. Fort Hays State and Nov. 11 vs. Pittsburg State ... Nov. 11 (Tuesday) - PITTSBURG STATE (Exhibition), Lawrence, Kan. (Kansas Sports -- Rivals.com)
2009-10 Non-Conf. Schedule Announced May 20, 2009
The four-game stretch comes after UNLV holds its Opening Night when it hosts its first regular-season game at the Thomas Center on Saturday, Nov. 14 vs. Pittsburg State, a Division II team from Kansas. UNLV will play its only exhibition game of the season against Washburn, also a Division II school from Kansas, on Tuesday, Nov. 10. (Unlvrebels.com)
Fee Insurance opens Wichita branch May 8, 2009
Founded in Hutchinson, Fee Insurance also has offices in Salina, McPherson, and Pittsburg. Reader Comments. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Braves sweep, swept … on to Steel City Apr 19, 2009
Pittsburgh They came ... Now, the Braves have taken their act back on the road to face the Pirates here in Steel City, where the Pittsburgh LaRoches were just outscored 10-4 by the Astros in losing the last two games of a three-game series that ended Thursday ... It s a gorgeous, sunny afternoon, temps in the low 60s and climbing, and I can see one end zone of Heinz Field and the right-field corner of PNC Park from my 14th-floor hotel room here hard by the Alleghany River in downtown Pittsburgh.... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Pitt State names four finalists Apr 4, 2009
Steven A. Scott provost and vice president for academic affairs at Pittsburg State University. Finalist visits will take place on the following dates. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Find 'Meet the Press' in your area Apr 4, 2009
Pittsburgh, PA WPXI-TV, 10:30 AM WFRA-Radio, 12:00 PM WOYL-Radio, 12:00 PM WKST-AM-Radio, 12:00 PM. Pittsburg, KS KSNF-TV, 8:00 AM. (MSNBC -- Politics)
• More State/National Stories • Apr 1, 2009
First team Blake Griffin, Oklahoma; Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina; DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh; James Harden, Arizona State; Stephen Curry, Davidson ... Third Team Terrence Williams, Louisville; Sherron Collins, Kansas; Toney Douglas, Florida; Sam Young, Pittsburg; Gerald Henderson, Duke ... Traded LHP Shawn Nottingham to Pittsburgh for future considerations. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Full second-round recap Mar 23, 2009
The East Regional (Pittsburgh, Duke, Villanova, Xavier) and the South (North Carolina, Oklahoma, Syracuse, Gonzaga) both have their top four seeds still going, while the West has its top three (Connecticut, Memphis, Missouri) and No. 5 Purdue ... With Pittsburgh, Louisville, Connecticut, Syracuse and Villanova all still alive, the Big East has a record five teams in the round of 16 ... After a year of fruitlessly asking Washington Mutual to lower her mortgage payments, Stacey Rustrum of... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Cal men ousted by Maryland Mar 21, 2009
Friday, March 20, 2009. (03-20) 04:00 PDT Kansas City, Mo. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Thrashers, Bogey Take Hit In Pittsburgh Mar 19, 2009
Atlanta s 6-game winning streak came to an ugly end in Pittsburgh as the Thrashers lost 6-2 to the Penguins ... With the loss, the Thrashers will finish the season Oh-fer-Pennsylvania having dropped all four games played against Philadelphiaas well asthe four versus Pittsburgh ... However, the loss or losses that concerns me most is that of star rookie defender Zach Bogosian, who left the game shortly after the Penguins Matt Cookewent knee-first into Bogey, and Boris Valabikwholeft... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
NCAA Tournament Notes: March 16, 2009 Mar 16, 2009
Pennell, 48, earned a degree in physical education from Pittsburg State University in 1989 and received his master's in P.E. from PSU in 1990. He is assisted by Mike Dunlap, and. (Pac-10.org)
Friday's College Baseball Scores Mar 14, 2009
Ohio St. 20, Pittsburgh 3 ... Upper Iowa 6-4, Pittsburg St. 3-2. (International Herald Tribune)
Obituaries for Friday, March 6, 2009 Mar 6, 2009
He graduated from Holmen High School in 1974 and received a bachelor s degree in social work from the University of Kansas in Pittsburg. He served six years in the U.S. Army Reserves. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Game Notes: Feb. 27, 2009 Feb 27, 2009
Pennell, 48, earned a degree in physical education from Pittsburg State University in 1989 and received his master's in P.E. from PSU in 1990 ... InsideRPI Top 50) Michigan State (9-2) California (6-4) Oklahoma (8-1) Arizona (6-8) Pittsburgh (7-2) Wake Forest (5-2) Connecticut (7-2) Missouri (5-2) Arizona State (7-3) UNLV (5-2) North Carolina (6-1) Louisville (5-3) Duke (6-3) Clemson (5-3) Kansas (6-4) Marquette (5-3) Illinois (6-4) Villanova (5-5) Texas (6-4). (Pac-10.org)
McClinton Named to Naismith Mid-Season List Feb 25, 2009
A.J. Abrams Texas Jeff Adrien Connecticut DeJuan Blair Pittsburgh Trevor Booker Clemson Jon Brockman Washington Nick Calathes Florida Dionte Christmas Temple Earl Clark Louisville Sherron Collins Kansas Stephen Curry Davidson Devan Downey South Carolina Blake Griffin Oklahoma Tyler Hansbrough North Carolina Luke Harangody Notre Dame James Harden Arizona State Gerald Henderson Duke Robbie Hummel Purdue James Johnson Wake Forest Ty Lawson North Carolina Eric Maynor VCU Miami Jerel McNeal Marquette... (Hurricanesports.com)
Wednesday's Women's Basketball Scores Feb 19, 2009
Pittsburgh 70, Villanova 54 ... Emporia St. 85, Pittsburg St. 70. (International Herald Tribune)
COMPLETE LIST: Stations planning all-digital switch on Feb. 17 Feb 12, 2009
Kansas Pittsburg: KOAM-TV (CBS) Topeka: KSNT (NBC), KTKA-TV (ABC), KTWU (PBS), WIBW-TV (CBS) Wichita: KBSD-TV (CBS), KSNG (NBC), KUPK-TV (ABC), KBSL-TV (CBS), KBSH-TV (CBS), KOOD (PBS), KMTW (MyN), KWCH-TV (CBS), KSWK (PBS), KAAS-TV (Fox), KSAS-TV (Fox), KSCW (CW) ... Pennsylvania Erie: WSEE-TV (CBS) Harrisburg: WIFT-TV (PBS), WLYH-TV (CW) Johnstown: WATM-TV (ABC), WWCP-TV (Fox) Pittsburgh: WPGH-TV (Fox), WPMY (MyN), WQEX Wilkes-Barre-Scranton: WNEP-TV (ABC), WVIA-TV (PBS), WYOU (CBS), WBRE-TV... (USA Today -- Money)
Woolaroc’s Gallery presents Michelle Martin (1) Feb 9, 2009
In 1997 she moved to Pittsburg, Kan. where she became a student affairs administrator and taught in the history department at Pittsburg State University. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Hartwig talks Super Bowl Feb 8, 2009
After winning the Super Bowl last Sunday, Pittsburg Steelers center Justin Hartwig talked with the media on Friday afternoon ... Hartwig talked about how he feels about his former school and how he landed with Pittsburg. (Kansas Sports -- Rivals.com)