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02/20/2026

SHIRLEY MACHEERS JOHNSON KNIGHTLY

Shirley Macheers Johnson Knightly, age 91, passed away on February 19, 2026.
Shirley was born on October 5, 1934 to William and Helen Macheers.
Shirley graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1952. She worked for Southwestern Bell for 34 years as a local and...

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02/20/2026

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02/19/2026

John “Todd” Gaines, of Frontenac, KS, passed away at age 56. Todd was born in Fort Huachuca, Arizona, into a proud military family, the son of John and Ruth Gaines. As the son of a career U.S. Army officer, Todd spent his early years living in many places across the world, including Japan,...

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02/18/2026

Random Acts of Kindness Day is celebrated on February 17th and is all about doing something thoughtful for someone else just because. It encourages simple, everyday kindness—buying someone’s coffee, leaving a sweet note, or sending a “thinking of you” text—that can genuinely make someone’s day. The idea is that kindness is contagious, and even the smallest gesture can create a ripple effect way bigger than you expect 💛

02/17/2026

LeRoy O. Kirchner age 87 of Columbus KS. Passed away February 12th 2026In Columbus, KS. He was born in Benson, NE. August 25th 1938, to Leo and Thelma (Williams) Kirchner. He was preceded in death by his wife Charlotte (Siedel) Kirchner, they were married 50 years.

He is survived by his 2...

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02/13/2026

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02/13/2026

Georgeanna Lynn Fry, 58, of Pittsburg, KS, died at 8:48 am on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at the Comfort Care Assisted Living Center in Pittsburg, KS. She had been in declining health for the last two years.
Georgeanna was born October 29, 1967, in Fullerton, CA, the daughter of Thomas L. and...

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02/11/2026

Steven Michael Daniels, 71, of Columbus, passed away on February 8, 2026. He was born on February 19, 1954, in Cherokee, Kansas, to Billy and Leona (Battin) Daniels.

Steven was a dedicated truck driver for many years.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Daniels; his parents; his...

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02/10/2026

National Toothache Day, observed on February 9, is a tongue-in-cheek reminder of how miserable dental pain can be, and why good oral hygiene actually matters.

It’s meant to encourage regular brushing, flossing, and dental checkups before a toothache ruins your day. Not exactly a “celebrate” kind of holiday, but definitely a learn from your mistakes one 😬🦷.

02/06/2026

Arelva May Brynds, 87 of Cherokee, KS went to be with our lord and savior, February 4, 2026 at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburg, KS.

She was born January 23, 1939 in Pittsburg, the daughter of Everett Edgar and Alice Marie (Newport) Melton.

Arelva graduated from Crawford County high school in...

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02/06/2026

Whatever your stage in life, its a good idea to think about and plan for how your affairs will be handled. A few simple steps today can give you peace of mind tomorrow by ensuring that you and your loved ones are well protected.

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02/04/2026

Catherine “Cathy” Ann Kinkaid, age 65, of Pittsburg, Kansas, passed into eternal rest on Friday, January 23, 2026, from complications due to a sudden stroke at KU Med Center in Kansas City, Kansas.
Cathy was born in Springfield, Missouri, on October 17, 1960, to Sharon (Flynn) and Thomas...

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