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...
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...
Paradise Mall
It’s fun watching people walk into Paradise Mall for the first time. Their eyes get big. They start looking all around. They clearly weren’t expecting this. “A lot of people think it's going to be tiny judging by our frontage,” said Candace Hill, who owns Paradise Mall along with her...
White Elephant Emporium
On the east wall of the White Elephant Emporium is a large sign that reads “Beitzinger’s: Appliances, Parts, and Repair.” It’s a nod to a couple of really important pieces of this story: Pittsburg and family. “We knew my father and uncle owned this amazing old building that was basically...