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Hurley trailhead work continues

By RICHARD JENKINS

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HURLEY - Work improving the Hurley trailhead between the Montreal River and Second Avenue continues as volunteers were out Monday spreading soil on the site.

The top soil was spread around the trailhead in areas with a lot of rocks and is intended to help improve the trailhead's grass cover and "make it more park-like," according to Ian Shackleford, one of the volunteers and a member of Iron County Outdoor Recreation Enthusiasts.

"Two or three years ago, back when the city bought this property, it was just bare ground over at this end," Shacklefor...