YC pool to remain closed

Yates Center's municipal swimming pool will remain closed in 2020 because of COVID-19. The closure will allow demolition to begin this summer for construction of a new pool.

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May 7, 2020 - 9:50 AM

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YATES CENTER — City officials announced Wednesday the Yates Center Swimming Pool will not open in 2020, because of COVID-19 pandemic.

“The safety, health and well-being of the entire community is of the utmost importance,” pool officials announced via Facebook.

With the closure, demolition of the pool will begin this summer for a new pool approved by Yates Center voters in 2018.

Branco Enterprises, Inc., will handle the demolition and construction.

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