Category: City Press Releases
620 Day Block Party just around the corner
June 9, 2026
City Press Releases
DAB set to host annual 620 Day Block Party The Downtown Advisory Board (DAB) will celebrate our area code, Pittsburg’s 150th anniversary, and Father’s Day with its annual 620 Day...
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Senior KSFMNP benefits for fresh food
June 1, 2026
City Press Releases
Senior citizens encouraged to apply for benefits to buy local fruits, vegetables, herbs and honey at farmers markets in Crawford County Kansas seniors may be eligible for a program that...
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Photo Scanning Night set for June 11
June 1, 2026
City Press Releases
To help preserve Pittsburg’s history, the Celebrate Pittsburg Committee and the Axe Library Special Collections will host a photo scanning night on June 11. Special Collections will scan community photographs...
Read MoreTraffic safety improvements scheduled
June 1, 2026
City Press Releases
Traffic safety improvements are scheduled to go into effect this week. A four-way stop at the intersection of 16th and Pine Street, and a four-way stop at the intersection of...
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Blue Envelope Program begins at PD
May 22, 2026
City Press Releases
City of Pittsburg Police Department jumpstarts the Blue Envelope Program The City of Pittsburg Police Department now provides access to the Blue Envelope Program, which bridges the communication gap for...
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Pittsburg marks Founders Day with photo
May 18, 2026
City Press Releases
To mark the City of Pittsburg’s 150th anniversary, the community is invited to join in on a historical photograph. The event, hosted by the Celebrate Pittsburg committee, will take place...
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Park ribbon cutting, dedication
May 8, 2026
City Press Releases
Paul B. Leffler Rotary Park ribbon cutting set for May 19 To celebrate the Paul B. Leffler Rotary Park’s major upgrades, the City of Pittsburg and Pittsburg area Rotary clubs...
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Community development specialist selected
May 7, 2026
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg has selected Bethany Kendrick for the position of Community Development Specialist. As a community development specialist, Kendrick will work alongside the director of housing and community...
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Kiddieland and Aquatic Center to open May 22
May 7, 2026
City Press Releases
Summer is near, and that means the Pittsburg Aquatic Center and Kiddieland will finally open their doors for the season. Both the Aquatic Center and Kiddieland will open on Friday,...
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Pittsburg celebrates Building Safety Month
May 5, 2026
City Press Releases
Throughout the month of May, the City of Pittsburg will participate in Building Safety Month, a worldwide campaign presented by the International Code Council (ICC). This year’s campaign, “Built to...
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