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Resident raises safety and habitat concerns about disc golf at River's Edge Park; council seeks signage and association cooperation

Columbia Falls City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

A longtime park walker told the council disc golf baskets placed near the boardwalk and water worry walkers and could disturb riparian habitat; council and staff said they will work with the disc golf association on etiquette, signage and possible repositioning.

At the Columbia Falls City Council meeting a resident, Dave Peterson, used the public-comment period to urge the council to review placement of disc golf baskets at River's Edge Park, saying several baskets lie in a riparian "boardwalk" area and one basket appeared close to water and habitat used by bird life. Peterson said he initially opposed the installation but changed his view after seeing young…

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