City wins $25,000 federal grant for skateboard park

City wins $25,000 federal grant for skateboard park

A skateboard park is nearly $25,000 closer to becoming a reality because of a grant from the National Park Service.

Bear Paw Development Corp. applied for the $24,900 Land and Water Conservation grant on behalf of the city of Havre last year.

"A skateboard facility for the youth of Havre has been a top priority of mine for a long time," Rice said Friday in a press release about the grant. "I hope the construction of the new skateboard park is a positive sign to the young people of Havre that they are important and that the City is listening t...