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City approves homecoming parade and Fall Festival road closures; staff clarifies festival funding and logistics
Summary
The board approved road closures for Warrenton High School’s homecoming parade (Oct. 5) and the Fall Festival (Sept. 20). Staff said the Fall Festival is paid from tourism/hotel tax revenue, not general sales tax, and recommended pre-event coordination with police to avoid traffic flow problems.
The Warrenton Board of Aldermen on Aug. 5 approved road closures for the Warrenton High School homecoming parade on Oct. 5, 2025, and for the Fall Festival on Sept. 20, 2025. Board members said the parade will use the same route as previous years. An alderman asked organizers to meet briefly with police ahead of the parade to prevent traffic backups after a previous event where new fair members blocked traffic flow. “I can have them contact the chief of police,” an alderman said when requesting pre‑event coordination. On the Fall Festival,…
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