Tag: Parks
Pittsburg Kite Festival takes off July 1
June 26, 2023
City Press Releases
Pittsburg, KS – Ten thousand kites are making their way to Pittsburg all the way from India for Pittsburg’s first ever Kite Festival, scheduled for Saturday, July 1. This high-flying...
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Parks & Rec. Department provides summer fun in Pittsburg
May 25, 2023
Parks and Recreation
PITTSBURG, KS – Many people consider “BUSY” a four-letter word, but for Pittsburg Recreation Superintendent Jason Cecil, it simply means summer is here. With the Pittsburg Aquatic Center set to...
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Corporate Challenge kicks off August 8
July 29, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is gearing up to host its Corporate Challenge event August 8-14. Companies in Crawford County are assembling their teams,...
Read MoreNew pickleball courts coming to Four Oaks this summer
April 12, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Pickleball, a fun combination of badminton, ping-pong, and tennis, has made its way to Pittsburg. Given its newfound popularity, the west tennis courts by Four Oaks Golf...
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“Underachiever’s .5K” set for March 12
March 1, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up to host its first Underachiever’s .5K starting at 1:00 pm on March 12 at Shelter #3 in Lincoln...
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Lakeside Park improvements underway
March 1, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Lakeside Park, which is now over a hundred years old, is going to receive some major renovations over the coming months. A brand new three hundred-foot sidewalk...
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Pittsburg Ice Bowl Benefit Tournament set for Feb. 26
January 18, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department and Pittsburg Disc Golf Club are teaming up to host an Ice Bowl Benefit Tournament on February 26 starting at 11:00...
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Pittsburg Youth Warm-Up League begins March 3
January 18, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a Youth Warm-Up League starting Thursday, March 3. This league will run weekly on Thursday evenings through April...
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Pittsburg Snowball Tournament returns Feb. 19
January 18, 2022
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department will once again host its annual Snowball Tournament on February 19 at Don Gutteridge Sports Complex. This double-elimination adult softball tournament...
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Toby Book appointed director of parks and recreation
November 23, 2021
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg has appointed Toby Book as Director of Parks and Recreation. Book will take over for Kim Vogel who previously held the position, and...
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