Category: City Press Releases
Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department to host 5K on Thanksgiving Day
November 16, 2018
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department will host its annual Give Thanks: Just 4 Fun Run starting at 8:00 am Thursday, November 22, at Wilderness Park, 907...
Read More2019 Citizens’ Academy
November 9, 2018
City Press Releases
Friday, November 9, 2018 Released by Lt. Diana Fries Diana.Fries@police.pittks.org PITTSBURG, KAN. – The academy is designed to help citizens understand the inner workings of their local police department. The...
Read MoreFire risk rises as temperature drops
November 9, 2018
City Press Releases
Pittsburg Fire Department shares home heating safety tips PITTSBURG, KS – The cold weather has finally arrived, which means residents will be turning up their thermostats and using home heating...
Read MoreCity Manager Daron Hall Elected President of the League of Kansas Municipalities
November 8, 2018
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Pittsburg City Manager Daron Hall has been chosen to serve as the new President for the League of Kansas Municipalities (LKM). Hall was elected to the governing...
Read MoreCity of Pittsburg names new police chief
November 6, 2018
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – After an extensive, four-month search, the City of Pittsburg has announced the selection of Brent Narges to serve as the new chief of police for the Pittsburg...
Read MoreCity of Pittsburg provides South Rouse construction update
October 26, 2018
City Press Releases
Work on the South Rouse Street Widening and Trail Project continues to move forward as the City of Pittsburg, KDOT and contractor Mission Construction push to eliminate the one-way traffic...
Read MorePittsburg Police Department shares Halloween safety tips
October 24, 2018
City Press Releases
The Pittsburg Police Department is sharing Halloween safety tips and providing free trick-or-treat supplies to families in Pittsburg. The police department is giving away reflective bags and glow-in-the-dark bracelets to...
Read MoreStreet improvements project update
October 24, 2018
City Press Releases
Work continues on the City of Pittsburg 2018 Street Improvements Project, which involves milling existing asphalt, overlay of new asphalt and the installation of traffic pavement marking in two Pittsburg...
Read MoreClimate and Energy Project to host renewable energy workshop, film screening in Pittsburg
October 23, 2018
City Press Releases
The Climate and Energy Project (CEP) has joined with the City of Pittsburg and Pittsburg State University to host two events focused on renewable energy and environmental sustainability. Tuesday, October...
Read MorePittsburg to host ribbon-cutting ceremony for new dog park and Schlanger Park improvements
October 23, 2018
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg will host a special ribbon cutting on Tuesday, October 23, to celebrate enhancements to Schlanger Park. These improvements include the Ronald O. Thomas Dog Park, new...
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