Initially, Jerome Recreation District Director Gary Warr couldn’t get the giant scissors to cut the ribbon.

Almost too on the nose for Founders Park, which was supposed to open this time last year, but was delayed due to construction issues.

But the second time was the charm. No matter what it took to get to this moment, everyone is satisfied with the result. College of Southern Idaho Soccer now has a home field.

“If you look at this thing today it was worth the wait on this facility,” CSI athletic director Daequon Montreal told the Times-News . We’ll take the wait if this is what we get as the end result.”

The Golden Eagles opened the complex with the women’s team beating No. 20 Casper College 2-1 and the men’s team match against Casper College ending after press time on Friday nig

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