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MACC announces 2026–2027 season
September 1, 2026
Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium and Convention Center recently announced the 2026–2027 performance season, featuring an exciting mix of live music, family entertainment, theater, comedy, dance, and community celebrations. From internationally acclaimed performers...
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Fire Department responds to house fire
August 31, 2026
City Press Releases
At approximately 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 29, the Pittsburg Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 300 block of East Forrest Street. Upon arrival, firefighters observed flames...
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FRAs host Halloween costume drive
August 28, 2026
City Press Releases
To help make Halloween a little more special for local families, the City of Pittsburg Family Response Advocates are hosting a Halloween costume drive throughout September. “Let another kiddo give...
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Street pavement improvements
August 27, 2026
City Press Releases
Beginning at 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 30, 2026, contractors will begin pavement milling and overlay operations. Streets included are Broadway from the North city limits to Atkinson Street, and US...
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Temporary traffic change
August 27, 2026
City Press Releases
Beginning on Thursday, August 27, 2026, traffic on North Broadway Street (US 69 Business) will be reduced to two-lane traffic. Two-way traffic will be directed into the South Bounds lanes between 6th Street...
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Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
August 26, 2026
Police Department Press Release
Sober driving campaign focuses on consequences of driving impaired Labor Day weekend is a time when many people celebrate. The Pittsburg Police Department would like to take this opportunity to...
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McNally Drive closed for ballpark renovations
August 24, 2026
City Press Releases
Construction has begun for renovations at the Don Gutteridge Sports Complex and Jaycee Ballpark at Lincoln Park. McNally Drive (Ballpark Road) is closed today, Aug. 24, 2026. The sports complex...
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KDOT grant to improve sidewalks
August 18, 2026
City Press Releases
A $1.8M grant will support alternative transportation between PSU, Downtown Pittsburg corridor The City of Pittsburg was recently awarded a $1,812,000 grant from the Kansas Department of Transportation through the...
Read MorePPRD announce fall parent-child nights
August 13, 2026
Family Activities
Exciting update (8/14/2026): Thanks to generous sponsors (Jake’s Fireworks and Chicken Mary’s), the Father & Son Fishing Night is free to attend. Registration is still required, and space is limited...
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Relive the magic of Taylor’s music with Blank Space!
August 12, 2026
City Press Releases
Get ready to step into the extraordinary world of Taylor Swift with Blank Space, Los Angeles’ premier tribute band that redefines what it means to celebrate music’s most iconic artist....
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