You work hard - you deserve to look good and feel good. You might have a special occasion coming up, need to relax, or maybe it’s just time for a new look. There’s plenty of great spots and friendly faces to visit when you’re ready to treat yourself. Ready to...
5 Things for Kids to do this Summer in Pittsburg
Remember what it was like to be a kid in the summer? Riding bikes down to the corner store for a cold drink, or running the block with your friends until the sun went down. The hot summer sun and the smell of fresh cut grass can still take you...
Kansas City Native Enjoys Pittsburg Life
Ethan Salvino, a freshman at Pittsburg State University, recently won a gift card to Jock’s Nitch as part of a giveaway we ran on the @pittkan Instagram account. When we met up to give him the gift card, the Overland Park native explained how excited he was to win and...
3 Reasons to Move Back to Pittsburg in 2022
Whether you’re a Pittsburg State University graduate, or you originally grew up in the ‘burg – there’s never been a better time to come back to Pittsburg. Situated in the southeast corner of Kansas, Pittsburg offers easy access to major metropolitan areas in Kansas, Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, while still...
3 Ways to Spend a Spring Day in Pittsburg
Spring is a fun and beautiful time to be in Pittsburg, Kansas. The trees are blooming, people are getting outside more, and the city seems to have new life after a chilly winter. Here are 3 tips on how to spend a perfect spring day in Pittsburg!Enjoy the OutdoorsPittsburg is blessed...
Pitt named top Work From Home city
Pittsburg, Kansas has been named one of the top Work From Home cities in the United States by PC Mag. The magazine recognized 50 cities across the U.S. for their readiness to support a remote workforce, and Pittsburg ranked No. 40 on the list. Of the 50 cities recognized, Pittsburg...
PHOTOS: Winter Beauty
Pittsburg photographer Sam Clausen, who works at Pittsburg State University and does freelance work, recently walked around our city capturing simple but elegant snow scenes. Sam specializes in many facets of photography, including making even the most normal scenes look absolutely artistic.
On Pittsburg.
One of the coolest things about working on this PittKan initiative is talking to many people throughout the city and hearing their thoughts about Pittsburg. From time to time on this blog, we're going to compile a collection of quotes on Pittsburg that have been shared with us. It's fun...
Q+A: Balloons, &c.
Bianca Samuel hated balloons. Not a fan. Birthday parties are fun, but dealing with the balloons? Hard pass. So it makes sense that she'd start a business centered around ... you know what. We caught up with Bianca to talk about how and why Balloons, &c. LLC. came to be....
Arck Construction
The SilverCreek offices. Masonite. Girard High School. Ward Kraft in Fort Scott. Scooter’s Coffee in Parsons. The list of facilities touched by Arck Construction is long and diverse. Some are big projects, some are small, but they all share three important characteristics: innovative, efficient, and affordable. The company is owned...