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Work on North Joplin Street to begin Tuesday, March 24

March 23, 2020

City of Pittsburg

PITTSBURG, KS – Weather permitting, street repair work will begin Tuesday, March 24, at the intersection of East 14th Street and North Joplin Street. Work will also include the intersections...

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Railroad crossing upgrades to cause road closure

March 23, 2020

City of Pittsburg

PITTSBURG, KS – Weather permitting, the South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad Company railroad crossing at the intersection of Rouse Street and East 20th Street will be closed to through traffic...

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City of Pittsburg implements remote operations March 23 in response to COVID-19

March 23, 2020

City of Pittsburg

PITTSBURG, KS – To ensure the safety, security and health of the public and city employees, the City of Pittsburg is implementing remote work operations in response to COVID-19. Effective...

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Lucky Pup 5K to benefit the SEK Humane Society

March 2, 2020

City of Pittsburg

PITTSBURG, KS – Going for a run is great for your body and mind – it can relieve stress, improve fitness and lift your mood. Running alongside a four-legged friend...

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National Weather Service statewide tornado drill

March 2, 2020

City of Pittsburg

PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg will participate in the National Weather Service Tornado Drill on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. The City of Pittsburg will run an audio test...

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A community conversation on housing and education

February 24, 2020

City of Pittsburg

PITTSBURG, KS – The Imagine Pittsburg 2030 (IP2030) Committee will host a Community Conversation on Thursday, February 27, from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, at Butler’s Quarters, 513 N. Broadway,...

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Pittsburg City Commission Meeting Recap – Feb. 11, 2020

February 13, 2020

City of Pittsburg

PITTSBURG, KS – The following actions were taken at the Pittsburg City Commission meeting held on February 11, 2020:   Public Input: Pastor Jim Therrien from the Osage Church of...

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2019 a breakthrough year for the Pittsburg Land Bank – by Quentin Holmes

January 28, 2020

Economic Development

So, what’s a Land Bank? When the Pittsburg Land Bank began in 2015, it had several goals; one of the most pressing goals was to take under-performing, blighted property and...

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UPDATE: Suspect arrested for armed robbery

October 31, 2019

Police Department Press Release

UPDATE – October 31, 2019 – 4:00 PM Continued follow up investigation into this armed robbery incident from Tuesday morning, October 29th, has resulted in a suspect being positively identified....

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Pittsburg Police names new Administrative Lieutenant

August 1, 2019

Police Department Press Release

  The Pittsburg Police Department is pleased to announce that Ben Henderson has been selected to become the next Administrative Lieutenant. Henderson was promoted from Lieutenant of the Criminal Investigations...

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