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Ted Watts’ art exhibit runs through October
October 10, 2025
City Press Releases
Ted Watts began drawing characters from his favorite comics and of his fellow classmates when he was a child. At that time, little did he know that he would become...
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Mother & Daughter Date Night set for Oct. 25
October 8, 2025
City Press Releases
A special event for daughters and their mothers is set for Oct. 25 at Lincoln Center, located at 710 W. 9th St. in Pittsburg. The event, Sprinkles & Sparkles: Mother...
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Halloween Window Painting Contest
October 8, 2025
City Press Releases
Halloween Window Painting Contest is calling for artists. Last year, Downtown Pittsburg got into the Halloween Spirit by channeling its inner Doctor Frankenstein. It raised the age-old tradition of Halloween-themed...
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Bounces, Bites, and Movie Nights
October 8, 2025
City Press Releases
Pittsburg Parks & Recreation to host Bounces, Bites, and Movie Nights event Halloween is almost here, and the City of Pittsburg’s Parks and Recreation Department is ready to have some frightening...
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‘Doktor Kaboom!’ comes to Memorial Auditorium
October 7, 2025
City Press Releases
Actor and comedian David Epley will bring his science comedy stage show “Doktor Kaboom: Look Out! Science is Coming!” to Pittsburg Memorial Auditorium. The 60-minute show, with no intermission, will...
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Missy Scott selected as Finance Director
October 6, 2025
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg recently appointed Missy Scott as its new Financial Director, overseeing the city’s financial operations. Scott brings a wealth of experience to the position. Her career spans...
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Street Improvements Project Update
October 2, 2025
City Press Releases
Starting on Friday, Oct. 3, contractors will begin mill work on east Centennial Drive followed by asphalt paving next week once milling is complete. Residents of Random Estates are advised...
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Street improvements work to begin Sept. 29
September 26, 2025
City Press Releases
Asphalt mill and overlay work will begin in the areas of south Rouse, east Centennial, and east Ford streets in Pittsburg. This is part of the 2025 Street Improvement Project...
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Kaylyn Hite appointed as City Prosecutor
September 26, 2025
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg recently announced the appointment of Kaylyn Hite as its new City Prosecutor. Hite officially began her role on Sept. 22 and will be responsible for prosecuting...
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Stream advisory for Cow Creek
September 19, 2025
City Press Releases
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a stream advisory for Cow Creek near the City of Pittsburg and Highway 160. The City of Pittsburg is working...
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