urging Westwood residents to vote against the sale of the park. After years of legal fights, Westwood residents are voting in a special election to decide the fate of Joe D. Dennis Park.

Westwood residents voted 441 to 394 to keep the tiny park. The result puts an end to plans to sell the land to a developer for an office park and retail shops. Voters in tiny Westwood, Kansas ...

The results are a win for a group of citizens who had pushed for voters to have a say in the park’s fate through a petition and a months-long legal battle.