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Council approves Kiwanis Park closure for 'Breaking the Chain' festival on Sept. 20

Mayor and Council of the City of Baxter Springs, Kansas · April 8, 2025

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Summary

The Baxter Springs City Council voted unanimously to close Kiwanis Park on Sept. 20, 2025 for the Breaking the Chain Festival, with event insurance required. Visitor Shane Dotson made the request at the April 8 meeting.

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Visitor Shane Dotson asked the council to close Kiwanis Park on September 20, 2025 for the Breaking the Chain Festival. Councilmember Williams moved to approve the closure and Turner seconded; the motion passed with all councilmembers present voting "Yea."

The council required that event insurance be provided before the closure. The approval was recorded as part of the April 8 meeting minutes and the closure will be carried out under the city's standard special-event permitting process.

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