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Tuesday, June 18, 2013  The only way to fund the project is with donations, but the parks advisory board is determined to raise the money needed to start building.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Kirksville Parks and Recreation Department is holding its ninth annual Children's Theater Camp.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 

Saturday, June 01, 2013  Gov. Jay Nixon is urging Missourians to walk, run, bike, paddle and hike throughout Missouri during the rest of the year.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  The Get Active Kirksville Program is back with the Healthy Handbook Program from now through October.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Milan is replacing downtown sidewalks and creating a recreational trail.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The upcoming summer vacation season is the focus of the Kirksville Lakes, Parks and Recreation Committee.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The Parks and Rec Department is still looking for funding for the project.

Friday, April 26, 2013  As a way to celebrate this arbor day,the city of Kirksville planted trees at Forest Llewellyn Cemetery Friday.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Kirksville Parks and Recreation is holding a Disc Golf Clinic at Rotary Park this Saturday.

Sunday, April 21, 2013  Children learned about bicycle safety at a Bicycle Rodeo in Rotary Park.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Family Fishing Day was held at Spur Pond in Kirksville Saturday afternoon.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Kirksville Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a Family Fishing Day at Spur Pond this Saturday.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Ottumwans enjoy the beautiful weekend temperatures. Many residents went outside for fun activities like biking, skateboarding and golfing.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Kirksville Parks and Recreation wins cash thanks to a door prize.