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How money will shape the look of a second gym at this public park
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Julia Hansen
DCN Staff
Updated: May 16, 2025, 3:02 PM
Published: May 7, 2025, 5:16 PM
Just as growth in rec patrons and activities is driving the need for a second gym at Dawson County’s Rock Creek Park, money will play a key role in shaping the new building’s footprint.
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These camps are coming to Dawson County in July
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Erica Jones
DCN Staff
Published: Jun 27, 2025, 3:00 PM
As June nears its end and July gets ready to kick off, Dawson County Parks and Rec isn’t slowing down with the fun camp activities it’s offering to the community this summer. Here’s a look at some of the camps the county will be offering this July.
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