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Heads Up! April events & meetings
March 31, 2026
Community Events
Upcoming events, meetings in April (Events Updated March 31, 2026) April 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30 PPRD’s Mama Miles The Mama Miles walking group meet twice...
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Criminal Threat Warrant Arrest
March 30, 2026
Police Department Press Release
On Saturday afternoon, March 14, 2026, at approximately 5:00 p.m., officers with the Pittsburg Police Department were dispatched to a residence on Iris Lane, in Pittsburg, in reference to a...
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New park to feature soccer fields approved
March 25, 2026
City Press Releases
Joining in on the excitement of the upcoming FIFA World Cup, the Pittsburg City Commission approved the development of a new park featuring soccer fields. For months, many soccer players from the...
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PPRD Easter Egg Hunt set for March 28
March 24, 2026
Community Events
Thanks to donor 150 bikes to be given away to celebrate Pittsburg’s 150th anniversary The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department’s annual Easter Egg Hunt is a staple spring tradition for...
Read MoreNarcotics Search Warrant
March 13, 2026
Police Department Press Release
On Thursday, March 12, 2026, at approximately 5 p.m., Law Enforcement Officers with the Pittsburg Police Department, the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office, and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation executed a...
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Kids Garage Sale set for April 11
March 13, 2026
Community Events
The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for it’s annual Kids Garage Sale. This event brings families of all shapes and sizes together to buy and sell pre-loved...
Read MoreHeads Up! March events & meetings
February 27, 2026
City Press Releases
Upcoming events, meetings in March March 2-4 & 9-11 Pickleball Open Court Pittsburg Parks & Recreation will have pickleball open court from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lincoln...
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3rd and Walnut intersection receive repairs
February 23, 2026
City Press Releases
Starting on Monday, Feb. 23, and through the end of the week, city crews will work on repairs at the intersection of 3rd and Walnut, weather permitting. Detours have been...
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PPRD partners with PSU students for town hall
February 23, 2026
Community Events
The community is invited to town halls hosted by the Administration of Recreation Sport class in Pittsburg State University’s Health, Human Performance and Recreation Department and the City of Pittsburg...
Read MoreNarcotics Arrest
February 23, 2026
Police Department Press Release
On Friday, February 20, 2026, at approximately 9:10 a.m., officers with the Pittsburg Police Department served a search warrant at a residence in the 500 block of east 25th Street....
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