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Council agrees to prepay extra $7,000 for larger 2026 fireworks show
Summary
The council approved a $7,000 prepaid increase so the city will contribute $15,000 toward a larger 2026 fireworks show (America 250); the fire department plans to fundraise the remaining cost.
The Gregory City Council approved on March 16 a request from the Gregory Fire Department to prepay an additional $7,000 for the city's fireworks display, increasing the city's prepaid commitment to $15,000 for 2026. Laura Petersen moved and Ashley Lozano seconded the motion; the council voted unanimously in favor.
Council members noted the city typically pays $8,000 annually for the display; the department intends to raise funds for the additional amount needed for the larger America 250 celebration. No alternative funding or contingency was recorded in the minutes.
