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Dawson Water Wall

8/23/2023

The Water Wall in Veteran's Park will continue to be turned off through the construction process in 2023.  Plans to have it operating again for 2024 are in the works.  

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Dawson Deputy Registrar

6/14/2023

Now open at the Dawson City Office and staffed by the current office staff, the City can help with all your registration, titles,DNR, and motor vehicle needs.  Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.  Stop in and say hi and see if we can help you today.

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Blandin Foundation Grant

3/8/2023

The city of Dawson was awarded $70,000 grant funds with $5,000 additional funds donated by Johnson Memorial Health Services and Farmers for Dawson.  With the generous $80,000, Dawson will benefit with a new tennis court and basketball court, wind enclosure, and grills.  Also as part of the grant, there will be kayaks and paddle boats purchased to be checked out and used on the river.  The bid process is open and will be closing mid-March with the project to be completed by Fall 2023.  Dawson is excited about the new updates and encourage families, visitors and residents to use the new ammenities.  

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Small Cities Grant Program

3/8/2023

Dawson is in need of licensed contractors that are lead certified to bid on residential projects within our community.  If you know someone that would be interested in learning about the work available, please contact theCity Office for more information.  This is a fantastic program for our community and we hope to find the contractors needed to help complete our grant for 18 homeowners.  

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Legend of the Gnomes

5/21/2018

Want to know all the history about the famous Dawson Gnomes?

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