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Monday, November 05, 2012  One siren is being paid for out of the 2012 budget, and the other is being paid for out of the 2013 budget. Both will likely be installed at the same time.

Monday, September 10, 2012  After a fire destroyed the Brashear Park playground over the summer, it is once again open for kids to play.

Saturday, August 18, 2012  The 7th annual Doggie Luau took place Saturday afternoon at the Brasher Park Wading Pool.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Once the equipment is ordered, it should take four to five weeks to arrive in Kirksville.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012  Three people now charged with setting five fires last week.

Saturday, January 07, 2012  Kirksville residents enjoy the great outdoors in January due to warm temperatures.

Saturday, August 20, 2011  Dozens of four-legged friends had a splash blast at Brashear Park  in Kirksville at the 6th annual Doggie Luau Saturday.

Thursday, July 07, 2011  The Kirksville Arts Association and The Missouri Arts Council are teaming up with Kirksville Parks for the 4th Annual “Art in the Park” event

Wednesday, June 22, 2011  Starting this week, “Food 4 Kids” in conjunction with the Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri started serving lunch at three city parks in Kirksville.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  The MOMS Club met for its first event.

Thursday, July 29, 2010  Kirksville is starting a chapter of the MOMS Club.

Tuesday, November 03, 2009  Lakes Parks and Recreation Committee meets to discuss trail plan and restrooms at Brashear Park.

Sunday, August 30, 2009  Fire officials tell KTVO the fire started in the men's bathroom at Brashear Park in Kirksville around 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, August 22, 2009  Dogs enjoy a swim in Brashear Park.

Friday, April 17, 2009  It's the second jungle gym being installed in Brashear Park.