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City of Pittsburg hires new director of community development and housing
September 20, 2022
City of Pittsburg
Pittsburg, KS – The City of Pittsburg has chosen Kim Froman to fill the position of Community Development and Housing Director. Effective September 26, Froman will lead the city’s housing...
Read MorePittsburg “Night Owl” coed adult softball tournament returns Sept. 30
September 20, 2022
Community Events
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department will host an Adult Softball Tournament September 30 – October 1 at the Don Guttridge Sports Complex. The annual all-night double-elimination...
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Pittsburg City Commission Meeting Recap – Sept. 13
September 15, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The following actions were taken at the Pittsburg City Commission meeting held on Tuesday, September 13, 2022: Public Input: Father Jerome Spexarth shared a prayer of...
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Pittsburg Fire Department battles fire on West Fourth Street
September 12, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – On Saturday, September 10, at approximately 1:22 pm, the Pittsburg Fire and Police Departments responded to a residential structure fire at 407 West 4th Street. While...
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MEDIA RELEASE – Wanted Felon Located
September 12, 2022
Police Department Press Release
Friday, September 9, 2022 Released by Corporal Hunter Peterson On Friday, September 9th, 2022 around 4:08 p.m., an officer with the Pittsburg Police Department observed a wanted felon, 30-year-old Brittany...
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE – Shooting Incident
September 9, 2022
Police Department Press Release
Released by Lt. Rebekah Lynch September 9, 2022 On Friday, September 9, 2022 at approximately 2:13 a.m., officers with the Pittsburg Police Department were dispatched to the 300 block of...
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Pittsburg City Commission Meeting Recap – Aug. 23
August 26, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The following actions were taken at the Pittsburg City Commission meeting held on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022: Public Input: Mark Chambers shared a prayer of invocation. Vince...
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE – Aggravated Battery Arrest
August 26, 2022
Police Department Press Release
Released by Lt. Rebekah Lynch August 26, 2022 On Wednesday, August 24, 2022, officers with the Pittsburg Police Department were called to a residence in the 300 block of West...
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE – Kidnapping / Drug Arrest
August 19, 2022
Police Department Press Release
Released by Lt. Rebekah Lynch August 19, 2022 On Saturday, August 13, 2022, the Pittsburg Police Department received information that two subjects had reportedly been held against their will at...
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MEDIA RELEASE: You Drink, You Drive, You Lose
August 17, 2022
Police Department Press Release
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 Released by Sgt. Travis Bowman The Pittsburg Police Department will be joining other law enforcement agencies across the State of Kansas in a campaign aimed at...
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