Tag: Economy
New electric vehicle fast charging station comes to Downtown Pittsburg
February 17, 2023
City Press Releases
Pittsburg, KS – Electric vehicle drivers will soon have a place to charge up in Downtown Pittsburg thanks to a Pittsburg State University graduate, local sustainability advocates, the Colonial Fox...
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Growth in local manufacturing industry contributes to thriving Pittsburg economy
November 9, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg manufacturing industry continues to buck national trends, according to the latest Pittsburg Micropolitan Area Economic Report. The quarterly economic update published by economist Dr. Michael...
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Economic Outlook Conference
August 31, 2022
Join Pittsburg Area Business Professionals for an Economic Outlook Luncheon. Organized by the Center for Economic Development and Business Research, this conference provides insight into current local and state economies,...
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City of Pittsburg receives financial reporting award
March 22, 2022
City Press Releases
(Chicago, Illinois)—Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to City of Pittsburg for its annual...
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Small Business Saturday Passport Event
November 22, 2021
On Saturday, November 27 the Downtown Advisory Board and Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Small Business Saturday event in Downtown Pittsburg. Shoppers can stop by the Small...
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Pittsburg experiences population ‘boon’
September 14, 2021
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Based on population data from the US Bureau of the Census and other sources, Pittsburg has grown significantly over the past two years – and the numbers...
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City of Pittsburg expands north industrial park
August 26, 2021
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – During the meeting held Tuesday night, the Pittsburg City Commission moved forward with a $1.2 million land acquisition to expand its north industrial park. The parcel located...
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Pittsburg one of 50 best work-from-home cities in the US
February 9, 2021
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Leading tech news publication PCMag just released their ranking of 50 best work-from-home cities in America and Pittsburg, Kansas made the list. The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a...
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City of Pittsburg receives award for financial reporting
January 27, 2021
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of...
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Small Business Support During COVID-19
April 20, 2020
Channel 6
We sat down with Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce President Blake Benson and Enterprise PSU Executive Director Randy Robinson to find out what state and federal relief programs are available...
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