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Rangers report substantial April increase in park use and several safety incidents
5470181 · July 25, 2025
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Assistant lead park ranger reported a 43% increase in park attendance from March to April and noted specific safety incidents including hazardous debris and a recovered unattended knife; staff said they addressed problems promptly.
Assistant lead park ranger Bethany Ottman told the Park Board on May 20 that park usage rose sharply in April and outlined several incidents rangers addressed.
Ottman reported 2,329 park contacts in March and 3,337 in April, a 43% increase. Specific activity categories showing growth included soccer…
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