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Pittsburg parent urges city to build mid‑size soccer complex to keep teams local
Pittsburg Commission · October 29, 2025
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Summary
A Pittsburg mother told commissioners the area lacks mid- to full-size soccer fields, forcing youth teams to travel to Joplin. She asked the city to consider a soccer complex to host practices, leagues and tournaments and to retain local recreational spending.
Caitlin Markle of 3505 Lyons Court told the Pittsburg Commission on Oct. 28 that local youth soccer players routinely travel to Joplin because the city lacks mid- and full-size fields and adequate practice space. "There were…
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