Grant comes through for Highland Park addition

Because of a more than $800,000 grant, Havre Public Schools will likely not have to take out a loan to pay for an addition at Highland Park Early Primary School South. Interim Superintendent Andy Carlson received the $881,875 Quality Schools Project Grant funding Tuesday f rom Montana Depar tment of Commerce Director Tony Preite. "It validates the reason for that building project," he told Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees members that night. "It was an exciting moment today," he said, touting that the grant is roughly one-tenth of the total money awarded from the American Recovery and...