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Pittsburg Area Farmers’ Market to open May 9 with safety measures in place

May 4, 2020

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Area Farmers’ Market is set to open May 9 with restrictions due to COVID-19. Farmers’ markets are deemed an essential service and have been allowed...

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Ways to celebrate Earth Day while social distancing

April 22, 2020

General News

April 22, 2020 marks the 50 year anniversary of Earth Day. While many Earth Day events were cancelled or postponed this year due to COVID-19, including the city’s Earth Day...

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City seeks candidates for the Sustainability Advisory Committee

January 31, 2020

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg is now accepting applications for an open position on the Sustainability Advisory Committee. Once appointed, the candidate will fill an unexpired term on...

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Pittsburg Earth Day Celebration call for exhibitors, vendors

January 13, 2020

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg Sustainability Advisory Committee (SAC) is inviting exhibitors and vendors to join the Pittsburg Earth Day Celebration. The event will be held Saturday, April...

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City of Pittsburg seeks candidates for two open seats on the Sustainability Advisory Committee

June 3, 2019

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg is now accepting applications for candidates to fill two unexpired positions on the Sustainability Advisory Committee. Completed applications must be submitted to the...

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Governor Kelly attends ribbon cutting for the City of Pittsburg North Walnut Street project

May 17, 2019

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – A former zinc-smelting property, deemed unsafe and unusable for generations, has been put back into productive use thanks to a coordinated environmental cleanup effort between the City...

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Pittsburg Earth Day Celebration set for April 20

April 16, 2019

City of Pittsburg

PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Sustainability Advisory Committee is hosting the inaugural Pittsburg Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 20, from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at Pritchett Pavilion in...

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Climate and Energy Project to host renewable energy workshop, film screening in Pittsburg

October 23, 2018

City Press Releases

The Climate and Energy Project (CEP) has joined with the City of Pittsburg and Pittsburg State University to host two events focused on renewable energy and environmental sustainability. Tuesday, October...

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City seeks sustainability committee members

May 22, 2018

City Press Releases

The City of Pittsburg is now accepting applications for candidates to serve on a Sustainability Advisory Committee. The new citizen-lead advisory group will help the City address issues centered on...

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