Get ready for a full day of live music featuring Stoney LaRue, Garrett Brown, Austin Dixon, 2 Steps Back, and The South Bound Saints, capped off with the LARGEST fireworks show in the nation.
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Pittsburg to mark Founders’ Day on May 20 with community aerial photo
To mark the City of Pittsburg’s 150th anniversary, the Celebrate Pittsburg Committee has asked citizens to gather at 4 p.m., Wednesday, in the field next to the Pittsburg State soccer pitch at Ford and Homer Streets and arrange themselves into the shape of the numeral 150 so a photograph can be taken from a bird’s-eye view.
Morning Sun to celebrate Pittsburg 150th
The Morning Sun team is inviting community members to stop by the office at 701 N. Locust from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, May 20, to celebrate Pittsburg’s 150th birthday.
Summer Preview
With schools letting out, families are looking for festivals and fairs throughout the area. Here is a quick guide to help you out.
Kiddieland and Aquatic Center set to open May 22
Summer is near, and that means the Pittsburg Aquatic Center and Kiddieland will open their doors for the season.
Music on the Patio series at Crawford State Park: 2026 schedule
Every Friday evening, May through September, musicians entertain guests and locals at Crawford State Park north of Girard, Kansas.
Pittsburg to host national mining history conference
For the first time ever, the Mining History Association (MHA) will hold its national conference between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River, and registration is open to locals who want to learn more about their region’s history.
Pittsburg State announces 2026 Football schedule
The Pittsburg State University football team will open its 2026 football season Thursday, Aug. 27, against two-time defending national champion Ferris State University at Carnie Smith Stadium.

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