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Council approves 2026 community arena rates and adds $10,000 to capital reserve
Summary
Fergus Falls council approved adjusted hourly rates for school, hockey and skating users and agreed to increase the arena capital account by $10,000 to rebuild reserves for refrigeration and other equipment, after staff said user groups were notified but registrations were underway.
The Fergus Falls City Council voted Aug. 18 to adopt revised 2026 community arena rates and to add $10,000 to the arena capital fund to shore up reserves for future repairs and equipment replacement.
Council Member Leighton, who asked to move the item out of the consent agenda for discussion, said the additional contribution would help pay for capital items including pumps, refrigeration and dasher boards. “I feel that the fund should be raised by…
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