Inclement Weather Alert Maplewood Golf Course Closed Due to Snow and Ice

Renton, WALocal News

Renton, Washington, issued an inclement weather alert on February 7, 2025, due to recent snowfall and freezing temperatures that have affected local facilities and road conditions. The Maplewood Golf Course has been closed through the weekend to mitigate safety risks posed by snow and ice on the greens, impacting recreational activities for residents. Despite the closure of the golf course, city officials report that roads are currently clear and dry, allowing for safe travel. To prepare for further freezing temperatures, city crews are actively applying deicer throughout the area, underscoring the city's commitment to public safety. Residents can access current emergency information and updates through the city’s official website.

The city encourages community members to remain vigilant and informed as weather conditions evolve. This proactive approach reflects the city’s dedication to maintaining infrastructure and ensuring the safety of its residents during severe weather events. For more detailed information, citizens are directed to consult the Renton emergency management resources.

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