Keith County rescinds local open-burning resolution after confusion; drone show to replace fireworks
May 28, 2025
The Keith County Board of Commissioners voted to rescind a local open-burning resolution after confusing public messaging and enforcement questions. City Manager Kevin Wilkins said a budgeted 200‑drone show will replace a July 4 fireworks display; the statewide fireworks rules and state burn statute remain in effect.
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The Keith County Board of Commissioners voted to rescind Resolution 2025‑43, which banned open burning within the county, and discussed an already‑budgeted change from fireworks to a drone show for Independence Day events.
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