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Kids Garage Sale set for April 11

March 13, 2026

Community Events

The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for it’s annual Kids Garage Sale. This event brings families of all shapes and sizes together to buy and sell pre-loved...

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Heads Up! March events & meetings

February 27, 2026

City Press Releases

Upcoming events, meetings in March March 2-4 & 9-11 Pickleball Open Court Pittsburg Parks & Recreation will have pickleball open court from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lincoln...

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3rd and Walnut intersection receive repairs

February 23, 2026

City Press Releases

Starting on Monday, Feb. 23, and through the end of the week, city crews will work on repairs at the intersection of 3rd and Walnut, weather permitting. Detours have been...

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PPRD partners with PSU students for town hall

February 23, 2026

Community Events

The community is invited to town halls hosted by the Administration of Recreation Sport class in Pittsburg State University’s Health, Human Performance and Recreation Department and the City of Pittsburg...

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Narcotics Arrest

February 23, 2026

Police Department Press Release

On Friday, February 20, 2026, at approximately 9:10 a.m., officers with the Pittsburg Police Department served a search warrant at a residence in the 500 block of east 25th Street....

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City to celebrate Little Balkans heritage

February 17, 2026

City Press Releases

The City of Pittsburg will continue to celebrate its Little Balkans heritage this year. The city is collaborating with event organizers across the community to create Little Balkans-themed events leading...

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PPRD starts walking group for new moms

February 17, 2026

Community Events

The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department has created a brand-new walking group for mothers called Mama Miles. “Being a mom can be tough,” PPRD Recreation Manager Elizabeth Draper said. “We...

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No damage to store after storage fire

February 13, 2026

Fire News

On Feb. 12, at approximately 9:30 p.m., the Pittsburg Fire Department responded to a fire at Tractor Supply located at 115 E 28th St, Pittsburg. Upon arrival, firefighters witnessed a...

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NWS statewide tornado drill

February 11, 2026

City Press Releases

The City of Pittsburg will participate in the National Weather Service Statewide Tornado Drill on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, by conducting an audio test of its outdoor storm warning sirens...

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Fire quickly extinguished, no injuries

February 6, 2026

Fire News

On Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Pittsburg Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 609 E. 24th St., Pittsburg. Upon arrival, smoke was witnessed coming...

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