Authorities Ask Oxbow Park Hikers to Wear Bright Colors During Hunt
Authorities are asking hikers to wear bright colors in Oxbow Park to ensure safety during a disabled veteran hunt.
Rochester Mason City Austin, MN, October 19, 2026 —
Authorities are asking hikers in Oxbow Park to wear bright colors during a disabled veteran hunt, saying the measure is intended to ensure safety. The available information does not identify the authorities or the organization conducting the hunt.
No dates or hours for the hunt were provided, and the request does not specify which colors or types of clothing hikers should wear. The information also does not say whether the hunt will affect access to any part of the park, whether hikers are being asked to avoid particular areas, or whether the request is a formal requirement.
Further details about the hunt, including its location within Oxbow Park and the number of people involved, were not provided. There is also no information about any specific safety procedures beyond the request for hikers to wear bright colors.
The notice links the clothing request to safety during the hunt but does not describe a particular incident or threat. Without additional information, the scope and timing of the request remain unclear.
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