Cheney concerts, movies put on hold

CHENEY – The best laid plans of mice and men can these days fall victim to bugs.

That’s the gentle way of saying the Parks and Recreation Department’s plans for resuming the annual Concerts in the Park and Friday night movies at Sutton Park has been delayed due to measures surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.

In a story in last week’s Cheney Free Press, city officials had hoped to launch both series this week, with the first concert July 15 and movie July 17. The concerts would run each Wednesday through Aug. 19 – except for no performance on July 22 – with the movies slated each Friday throu...