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Residents and council seek interim options as Hopkins Park construction shifts summer-camp plans

City Council of St. Cloud · February 12, 2026
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With Hopkins Park construction pushed into summer months, parents and residents urged the council to find transportation and temporary facilities so roughly 40–50 regular campers can still access programs; Parks & Rec staff said CDBG funds have been used for field trips and will vet applicants for transport assistance.

Multiple public commenters and councilmembers raised concerns about Hopkins Park renovations disrupting summer‑camp programming for roughly 40–50 children who traditionally attend. James Moore and a Hopkins Heroes representative said the construction delay compresses planning and creates…

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