Category: City Press Releases
City releases five-year financial forecast
June 22, 2018
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg’s financial outlook is strong, according to its Five-year Financial Forecast published this week. The forecast, which is based on recent and historical trends, projects healthy increases...
Read MorePainting Pittsburg
June 14, 2018
City Press Releases
New mural welcomes visitors to downtown Pittsburg By day, Jenna Spencer is a City of Pittsburg employee and the office manager for the Memorial Auditorium. She is responsible for scheduling...
Read MoreStructure Fire at 410 E. 10th Street
June 13, 2018
City Press Releases
On Monday, June 11, 2018, at approximately 2:19 am, the Pittsburg Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 419 E. 10th Street. While fire crews were en route, they...
Read MorePittsburg Police Department honored with AAA Safety Award
June 13, 2018
City Press Releases
Police department receives traffic safety award for seventh consecutive year During a special presentation at the Pittsburg City Commission meeting, Tuesday, June 12, the City of Pittsburg Police Department was...
Read MoreVendors Wanted for July 4th Celebration
June 11, 2018
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is seeking vendors for its July 4th Celebration, July 3 and 4, 2018, at Lincoln Park. The annual event will feature numerous...
Read MoreCity hires new director of community development and housing
June 7, 2018
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg has hired Quentin Holmes to fill the position of community development and housing director. Holmes now leads the City’s housing programs and community development initiatives. “Quentin...
Read MoreJoplin Street at East 13th Street to be temporarily closed
June 7, 2018
City Press Releases
Joplin Street at East 13th Street will be temporarily closed beginning Monday, June 11, 2018, for one (1) week for utility-related work. Work is anticipated to be completed and the...
Read MoreSafe Routes to School Project Begins
June 4, 2018
City Press Releases
With help from the Kansas Department of Transportation and the national Safe Routes to School program, the City of Pittsburg is moving forward with their Safe Routes to School project....
Read MoreOlive Street Updates
June 1, 2018
City Press Releases
Weather permitting, the new asphalt overlay will be placed on Olive Street from Kansas Street to the US 69 Bypass beginning Monday, June 4, 2018. Typical construction hours are Monday...
Read MoreSpeed limit change coming for Centennial Drive
June 1, 2018
City Press Releases
The Governing Body, in its meeting of February 13, 2018, adopted Ordinance No. G-1278, setting the maximum speed limit on Centennial Drive between California Street and the east city limits...
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