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    April 13, 2016
    The City of Park Rapids is again considering extending water and sewer services to the Discovery Circle neighborhood which is off County Road 6. (Kevin Cederstrom / Enterprise)
    City plan extending services to Discovery Circle revisited
    The City of Park Rapids is revisiting an idea to extend sewer and water infrastructure services to Discovery Circle, but not all residents in...
    news/localApril 13, 2016 - 5:53pm
    September 12, 2012
    The Department of Natural Resources will be replacing the Red Bridge, which crosses the Fish Hook River in Park Rapids. (Anna Erickson / Enterprise)
    Red Bridge Park changes on horizon
    Big changes are on the horizon for Red Bridge Park along the Fish Hook River. The city has received $137,000 in grant funding to develop a...
    news/localSeptember 12, 2012 - 1:00pm
    January 29, 2011
    Project map
    Council temporarily shelves work on additional capital improvements
    Park Rapids street and utility improvements are on the back burner in 2011 after citizens said "enough" to increased taxes. The Park Rapids...
    newsJanuary 29, 2011 - 1:00pm
    December 4, 2010
    The Main Avenue street and utility project accounted for much of the increase in the proposed Park Rapids levy for 2011. The council is grappling with whether to continue capital projects at an aggressive pace or slow down. (Anna Erickson / Enterprise)
    City council asked to wait on street utility projects
    A proposed Park Rapids levy would increase by 13.95 percent in 2011, the majority of the increase stemming from street utility projects. The...
    newsDecember 4, 2010 - 1:00pm
    November 27, 2010
    The Riverside Avenue area of Park Rapids is listed as a high priority for utility improvements in the city. Aging infrastructure has caused backups in the area. (Project map)
    Riverside Avenue area next on list of capital projects
    The Park Rapids City Council is feeling pressure to replace aging infrastructure throughout town while taxpayers want lower taxes because of...
    news/localNovember 27, 2010 - 1:00pm
    January 30, 2010
    Poor drainage will be the focus of improvements to the southwest area of the city
    Drainage issues and aging infrastructure are prompting major street improvements in southwest Park Rapids this summer. A public hearing was held Tuesday night to provide information to residents who will be affected by the project. The area is from Sixth Street west from 300 feet...
    news/localJanuary 30, 2010 - 1:01pm
    December 12, 2009
    Federal omnibus bill includes funds for Main street
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    news/localDecember 12, 2009 - 12:31pm
    December 2, 2009
    Main Avenue assessments approved by council as recommended by task force
    Property owners on Main Avenue will pay 100 percent of the assessments on water mains, water service and sanitary sewer improvements to replace aging infrastructure in 2010. The Park Rapids City Council approved recommendations made by a task force concerning special assessments. Homeowners...
    news/localDecember 2, 2009 - 1:01pm
    CSAH 21 special assessments finalized
    Dolly Dissmore is a senior citizen living on CSAH 21 in Menahga who said she can't afford to pay the special assessments. "I think it's a lot of money for people living on a $600 social security," she said.
    news/localDecember 2, 2009 - 1:01pm
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