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Pittsburg Kite Festival takes off July 1

June 26, 2023

City Press Releases

Pittsburg, KS – Ten thousand kites are making their way to Pittsburg all the way from India for Pittsburg’s first ever Kite Festival, scheduled for Saturday, July 1. This high-flying...

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Parks & Rec. Department provides summer fun in Pittsburg

May 25, 2023

Parks and Recreation

PITTSBURG, KS – Many people consider “BUSY” a four-letter word, but for Pittsburg Recreation Superintendent Jason Cecil, it simply means summer is here. With the Pittsburg Aquatic Center set to...

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Pittsburg “Night Owl” coed adult softball tournament returns Sept. 30

September 20, 2022

Community Events

PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department will host an Adult Softball Tournament September 30 – October 1 at the Don Guttridge Sports Complex. The annual all-night double-elimination...

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Corporate Challenge kicks off August 8

July 29, 2022

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is gearing up to host its Corporate Challenge event August 8-14. Companies in Crawford County are assembling their teams,...

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Pittsburg Farmers’ Market looking for vendors

January 18, 2022

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is looking for new vendors for the upcoming Farmers’ Market Season, which starts April 16, 2022. The department is seeking vendors...

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Pittsburg Ice Bowl Benefit Tournament set for Feb. 26

January 18, 2022

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department and Pittsburg Disc Golf Club are teaming up to host an Ice Bowl Benefit Tournament on February 26 starting at 11:00...

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Pittsburg Youth Warm-Up League begins March 3

January 18, 2022

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a Youth Warm-Up League starting Thursday, March 3.  This league will run weekly on Thursday evenings through April...

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Pittsburg Snowball Tournament returns Feb. 19

January 18, 2022

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department will once again host its annual Snowball Tournament on February 19 at Don Gutteridge Sports Complex. This double-elimination adult softball tournament...

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Toby Book appointed director of parks and recreation

November 23, 2021

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg has appointed Toby Book as Director of Parks and Recreation. Book will take over for Kim Vogel who previously held the position, and...

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Annual Pittsburg Christmas Parade – Call for Entries

November 9, 2021

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is seeking entries for the 42nd Annual Pittsburg Christmas Parade planned for 6:30 pm Monday, November 29. The parade will take...

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