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Three Rivers holds first Water Festival parade since 2019

Hundreds lined the streets of Three Rivers as the annual Water Festival parade made its triumphant return Thursday, June 17, after last year's festival was cancelled due to COVID-19.

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A longtime vacant building in Three Rivers could be getting a facelift

The building located at 111 S. Main St., known to most downtown Three Rivers residents as "the Whitehouse," could soon see much needed TLC after sitting vacant since the 1980s.

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Three Rivers City Commission adopts 2021-22 budget, water & sewer rate increases

The Three Rivers City Commission Tuesday adopted its 2021-22 FY budget and user fee ordinance update, including the much discussed water and sewer rate increases, following two public hearings held at Three Rivers City Hall. The meeting marked the first time commissioners met in person this calendar year.

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Gallery: Three Rivers Memorial Day Ceremony

A ceremony was held in Three Rivers Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day following the city's annual Memorial Day parade. Here is a gallery of photos taken during Monday's service.

Watershed Voice will not publish Monday in observance of Memorial Day

Watershed Voice will not publish on Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day.

Three Rivers City Commission to hold public hearing for 2021-22 budget next week

The Three Rivers City Commission will hold a public hearings at its next meeting on Tuesday, June 1 to consider updates to its user fee ordinance, including increases to the city's water and sewer rates, as well as its 2021-22 FY budget.

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Three Rivers City Commission holding special meeting tonight, expected to discuss water rate increase

The Three Rivers City Commission will be holding a special meeting tonight via Zoom at 6 p.m. Commissioners are expected to hold a public hearing to discuss a water-related infrastructure improvements grant, as well as an update to the city's user fee ordinance. Among those user fees will be proposed increases to both city water and sewer rates beginning next fiscal year. Tonight's meeting will include an opportunity for citizens to speak to the commission about these proposed changes.

Three Rivers water, sewer rates expected to spike next fiscal year

Water and sewer rates in the City of Three Rivers are expected to increase in 2021-2022 as a result of unfunded mandates from the state related to lead water lines and water treatment, as well as local infrastructure projects slated for the next couple of years.

Three Rivers to allow marijuana facilities as special exception uses

The Three Rivers City Commission voted 4-2 in favor of allowing marijuana facilities within city limits as special exception uses following a public hearing Tuesday.

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City commission appears split but in favor of marijuana facilities ordinance following first public hearing

The Three Rivers City Commission Tuesday held the first of two scheduled public hearings to discuss proposed amendments to the city code that would allow marijuana facilities within city limits as special exception uses, and get further public input on the matter. Following a lengthy discussion and public comments from a handful of citizens, a thin majority of commissioners expressed support for the proposed changes.

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