Tag: community
Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department Easter Egg Surprise
April 9, 2020
Community Events
Each year, the Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department hosts its annual Easter Egg Hunt at Lincoln Park, drawing hundreds of children to gather brightly-colored eggs. Sadly, this year the event...
Read MoreVote for Pittsburg in the STRONGEST TOWN contest!
March 9, 2020
City Press Releases
While basketball fans are gearing up for March Madness, the City of Pittsburg is going head to head in a bracket-based competition of its own for the title of “Strongest...
Read MorePittsburg makes “Sweet Sixteen” in Strongest Town in America contest
March 6, 2020
City Press Releases
PHOTO CREDIT: Courtesy of Michael Fienen Photography PITTSBURG, KS – While basketball fans are gearing up for March Madness, the City of Pittsburg is going head to head in a...
Read MoreLucky Pup 5K to benefit the SEK Humane Society
March 2, 2020
City of Pittsburg
PITTSBURG, KS – Going for a run is great for your body and mind – it can relieve stress, improve fitness and lift your mood. Running alongside a four-legged friend...
Read MoreNational Weather Service statewide tornado drill
March 2, 2020
City of Pittsburg
PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg will participate in the National Weather Service Tornado Drill on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. The City of Pittsburg will run an audio test...
Read MoreA community conversation on housing and education
February 24, 2020
City of Pittsburg
PITTSBURG, KS – The Imagine Pittsburg 2030 (IP2030) Committee will host a Community Conversation on Thursday, February 27, from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, at Butler’s Quarters, 513 N. Broadway,...
Read More13th Annual Citizen’s Academy: Application Now Open
December 19, 2019
Police Department Press Release
The Pittsburg Police Department is currently accepting applications for our 13th Annual Citizens’ Academy. The academy is designed to help citizens understand the inner workings of their local police department. ...
Read MoreBadges and Burgers 2019
November 15, 2019
Police Department Press Release
On Friday, November 22, 2019, the Pittsburg Police Department and the Pittsburg Fire Department will be hosting the annual Badges and Burgers event. The event will be held at Fire...
Read MoreBike Registration Day
November 5, 2019
Police Department Press Release
The Pittsburg Police Department is hosting a Bike Registration Day on Saturday, November 9, 2019, from 12pm to 4pm. The Pittsburg Police Department would like to offer bike registration services...
Read MorePittsburg-based Atkinson Industries, Inc. to Celebrate 100 Years in Business
October 14, 2019
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – A company founded in Pittsburg, Kansas a century ago will celebrate 100 years in business this week. On Thursday, October 17, at 11:00 am, Atkinson Industries, Inc.,...
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