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Fire hydrant flushing, testing begins Monday
April 10, 2026
Fire News
Pittsburg Fire Department to begin flushing, testing fire hydrants on Monday Starting Monday, April 13, the City of Pittsburg Fire Department will test fire hydrants in neighborhoods across Pittsburg. It...
Read MoreRoad Closure: South Joplin St
April 10, 2026
Public Safety
Road Closure: South Joplin St, between South Quincy St and East Jackson St Starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, April 13 through 12 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, southbound traffic...
Read MoreFarmers’ Market, Earth Day Events April 18
April 8, 2026
City Press Releases
Farmers’ Market Opening Day and Earth Day Celebrations set for April 18 The community will have the opportunity to buy fresh produce and celebrate Earth Day during the Pittsburg Farmers’...
Read MoreWeek of the Young Child: Artsy Thursday
April 7, 2026
City Press Releases
Artsy Thursday: Pittsburg PD Celebrates Week of the Young Child with art In celebration of the Week of the Young Child, the Pittsburg Police Department Family Advocates will have art...
Read MoreHeads 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...
Read MoreCriminal 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...
Read MoreNew 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...
Read MorePPRD 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...
Read MoreKids 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...
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