LESS BARK, BETTER BOUNCE

Rotan EDC, utilizes a Local Business to upgrade the Surface at City Park
Children play on the newly installed rubberized mulch at the Rotan city park this week. The upgraded surface replaces older wood chips and is expected to provide a more durable play area.
Children play on the newly installed rubberized mulch at the Rotan city park this week. The upgraded surface replaces older wood chips and is expected to provide a more durable play area.

Late on a Tuesday afternoon earlier this month work crews were still at it. They spent the better part of a week tearing out wood chips, trenching sand, rolling out fabric, and hauling in the rubberized mulch at the city park playground. Spring break was days away, and kids don’t wait on construction timelines.

The project had been months in the making. Last summer, Rotan Economic Development Corpo…