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Some parks to see partial reopening
city lakes open
The reopening of Great Bend city parks, closed due to COVID-19, was discussed at the City Council meeting Monday night. After much discussion, the council Monday night voted seven to one to reopen Stone and Rotary lakes to fishing only, and Veterans Memorial Lake to fishing and all activities, except that the playground equipment will be closed. All restroom facilities will remain closed.

The reopening of Great Bend city parks, closed due to COVID-19, was discussed at the City Council meeting Monday night. After much discussion regarding social distancing, the council Monday night voted seven to one to reopen Stone and Rotary lakes to fishing only, and Veterans Memorial Lake to fishing and all activities, except that the playground equipment will be closed. All restroom facilities will remain closed.