PITTSBURG, Kan. —  A Pittsburg woman and a Carthage, Missouri man who were both arrested for burglary last year in Pittsburg were arrested together again this week, this time for mail theft in … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Special Olympics athletes and their supporters gathered Wednesday morning at Watco Trailhead Park on North Broadway for a “Treats and Trails” event.  Erin Fletcher, … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Over the last few months, Highway 69 just north of Pittsburg has been taken over by orange cones and construction zone signs as the next leg of the long-anticipated expansion … more

Rev. Mark Chambers led a prayer during the public input period at the start of the meeting. Afterward, City Manager Daron Hall noted that Chambers is retiring at the end of the month, and thanked him … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Grant making is a large part of the mission of the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) and has been since its establishment in 2001. As CFSEK continues to … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Little Balkans Days organizers announced this week that the annual festival will feature a special performance by A.J. Croce, son of legendary singer-songwriter Jim Croce.  … more

The council authorized the city to pay $35,000 to the State of Kansas, or about 5 percent of the total project cost, for the US-69 and McKay project, which will involve installing new stop lights and … more

Commissioner Bruce Blair was not at the meeting.  County Clerk Don Pyle discussed budget requests from the county’s various departments.  Commission Chairman Jeremy Johnson brought up the topic … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Three fire trucks, two command vehicles and ten Pittsburg Fire Department personnel responded to a fire Monday at a house on West Kansas Street.  Luckily, firefighters … more

PITTSBURG, Kan. — After a pursuit early Friday morning, police arrested two local men — both suspected of involvement in separate crimes earlier in the week — for possession of a significant … more