Residents raise safety concerns about Raspberry Days parade, citing missing search-and-rescue

Aug 13, 2026

During public comment, residents praised Raspberry Days but said parade operations had unsafe gaps and noted search-and-rescue/highway-patrol coverage was absent this year; council asked staff to clarify who instructed agencies not to participate.

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Residents used the public-comment period to thank volunteers and to press for improvements to parade logistics at recent Raspberry Days.

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