City Orders Playgrounds To Be Closed

(Le Mars) — City officials have announced that all public playground equipment, basketball courts and restrooms will be closed effective immediately, until further notice.
City administrator Jason Vacura says, during this closure, the public is asked to self-regulate while continuing to use Le Mars parks. The City of Le Mars will continue to monitor and may reevaluate the usage of other City park amenities. Equipment will be taped off and signs posted. Residents and visitors are asked to please comply with the temporary closures and do their part to practice social distancing guidelines.

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