Category: City Press Releases
Dad and daughter dance set for Feb. 28
February 5, 2026
City Press Releases
The Dad and Daughter dance has been a staple event for the Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department for years, and it’s back once again. The Boots and Bling event will...
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City works to save band ‘dome’
January 30, 2026
City Press Releases
Since 1937, the J.J. Richards Band Shell has stood in Lincoln Park. A center of music and culture in Pittsburg, the “Band Dome” has hosted countless concerts and events over...
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Farmers’ Market vendor, sponsor forms open
January 20, 2026
City Press Releases
Vendor applications and sponsorship forms are open for the Pittsburg Farmers’ Market’s 2026 season. Anyone can apply to join the fifteen-plus local businesses currently selling handmade goods, fresh produce, artisan...
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Loy selected as Parks & Rec Director
January 15, 2026
City Press Releases
Long-time golf super selected as Parks Director Long-time Four Oaks Golf Course Superintendent Kristopher Loy was selected as Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Director. “Kris has been a great superintendent at...
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Battle of the Badges set for Jan. 21-22
January 14, 2026
City Press Releases
American Red Cross, Pittsburg First Responders team up for Battle of the Badges event The American Red Cross, along with the Pittsburg Fire Department and Pittsburg Police Department, is teaming...
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Evergy replaces transmission line poles
January 12, 2026
City Press Releases
Weather permitting, starting on Jan. 19, 2026, Evergy will begin to replace several transmission line poles on E. Atkinson from Rouse to S. 250TH Avenue. Atkinson will be down to...
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Celebration toolkit available
January 9, 2026
City Press Releases
Pittsburg celebrates 150th: Celebration toolkit available The Celebrate Pittsburg Committee invites the community to come together in honoring Pittsburg’s 150th year—a milestone that celebrates the city’s history, it’s journey that...
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A year in review: City reflects on 2025
December 31, 2025
City Press Releases
A year in review: City reflects on 2025 As 2025 ends, attention turns to the possibilities and fresh momentum the new year will bring for the city of Pittsburg. “Our...
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City Sanitation holiday schedule
December 22, 2025
City Press Releases
In observance of the Christmas and New Year holidays, the City of Pittsburg Sanitation services will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025 and Thursday, January 1, 2026. Residential and...
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Road Closure
December 12, 2025
City Press Releases
Starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, North Locust Street from East 4th Street to the north side of the Besse Hotel will be closed to all through...
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