The playground at Joe Rowell Park in Dolores has been an emotional topic of discussion after the Dolores Town Board votedto close the structure on September 11th, citing safety reasons. A group of citizens called "Save Our Playground" has scheduled a meeting on September 28th-- three days after the Town Board's workshop planned for the 25th--to try to decide what to do next. KSJD's Austin Cope spoke with Dolores resident and Save Our Playground organizer Nikki Gillespie to talk more about their response to the Town Board's decision. Click below to listen.
KSJD has also reached out to the Dolores Town Board for further comment, but town officials have not yet responded as of Monday.
