Tag: local government
Local Government Day Recap – by Daron Hall
February 8, 2019
City Manager's Blog
One of my duties as City Manager in Pittsburg is to monitor the activities of the Kansas Legislature in order to inform the City Commission about issues that could affect...
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Fire science program connects students with career opportunities
January 24, 2019
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Local high school students got a glimpse at what it’s like be a firefighter on Thursday, January 24, during the Fire Science Open House at Pittsburg Fire...
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Mayor Johnson resigns, leaving vacancy on Pittsburg City Commission
November 28, 2018
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Due to his recent election to the Crawford County Commission, Pittsburg Mayor Jeremy Johnson has resigned his position on the Pittsburg City Commission. Persons interested in being...
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Pittsburg development over the years – a breakdown of costs
November 19, 2018
City Manager's Blog
I recently had a great discussion with a group of business people about the growth in our local economy. One individual was specifically concerned with the amount of city tax...
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2019 Citizens’ Academy
November 9, 2018
City Press Releases
Friday, November 9, 2018 Released by Lt. Diana Fries Diana.Fries@police.pittks.org PITTSBURG, KAN. – The academy is designed to help citizens understand the inner workings of their local police department. The...
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City Manager Daron Hall Elected President of the League of Kansas Municipalities
November 8, 2018
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Pittsburg City Manager Daron Hall has been chosen to serve as the new President for the League of Kansas Municipalities (LKM). Hall was elected to the governing...
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Suicide prevention seminar helps first responders and spouses
August 20, 2018
Police Department Press Release
First responders face life and death situations each day. Critical incidents involving serious injury, conflict and even violence are a regular part of their chosen careers. But these physical battles...
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City Manager Submits Proposed Budget for 2019
July 11, 2018
General News
Pittsburg City Manager Daron Hall submitted the proposed fiscal year 2019 budget to the City Commission on Tuesday, July 10. The proposed budget was created following the publishing of a...
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City releases five-year financial forecast
June 22, 2018
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg’s financial outlook is strong, according to its Five-year Financial Forecast published this week. The forecast, which is based on recent and historical trends, projects healthy increases...
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Pittsburg Police Department honored with AAA Safety Award
June 13, 2018
City Press Releases
Police department receives traffic safety award for seventh consecutive year During a special presentation at the Pittsburg City Commission meeting, Tuesday, June 12, the City of Pittsburg Police Department was...
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