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Crawford County approves up to $1 million in lodging-tax support for Pittsburg State outdoor track

Crawford County Board of Commissioners · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The Crawford County Board voted April 14 to direct one-sixth of the county's transient guest tax to Pittsburg State University for the next 10 years, up to $1,000,000 total, to help fund a new outdoor track the university says is Olympic-qualifying.

The Crawford County Board of Commissioners on April 14 approved a recommendation from Explore Crawford County to provide Pittsburg State University with one-sixth of the county's transient guest tax for 10 years, capped at $1,000,000, to support construction and operations of a new outdoor track.

Renato Pinto, vice chair of Explore Crawford County, told the board the group voted on Feb. 11 to make the funding recommendation. Jim Johnson, executive vice…

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