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Neighbors resist skate board park (The Spokesman-Review)
A look back at the publics reaction to a purposed north side skate park Read More

Will Liberty Lake get its own Skate park? (Liberty Lake Splash)
"Inside City Hall, skate park supporters offered ideas and comments about a future Liberty Lake skate park. Some studied the blueprints of the 20,000-square-foot Hillyard Skate Park that opened in 2004" Read More

Hillyard Skatepark (SpoVegas)
"After years of hand wringing and whining, the city finally got the Hillyard Skatepark built" **This article is no longer online

Hillyard Skatepark Opening (Spokane's Promise)
"I’m not much of a skater. I don’t even own a skateboard with which to grind. Most of the population doesn’t skate either" Read More

Hillyard skate park an instant hit (The Spokesman-Review)
"Spokane's new skateboard course at Harmon Park in Hillyard is already drawing dozens of young people every day" Read More

Construction complete on Hillyard Skatepark (The Spokesman-Review)
"With the construction fence down, the only obstacle to an amazing ride are the winter storms that keep filling the bowls and runs with snow and slush" Read More

Hillyard Skatepark opening delayed (The Spokesman-Review)
"Contractor, park officials say construction will take another month to complete" Read More

Web site offers work progress of skate park (NW-The Spokesman-Review)
"Skateboard enthusiasts can get an early glimpse of the Hillyard Skate Park" Read More

Grinding a new park (The Local Planet)
"Proposal for the new Hillyard skatepark looking good; skaters optimistic and enthusiastic" **This article is no longer online

Magic Business for Beans (The Local Planet)
"Spokane’s approach toward the investment of skateboarding (and ultimately, the retention of youth) clearly reveals a bias" **This article is no longer online

Tony Hawk Foundation Grant Recipients 2003
A list of cities who have received grants from their foundation, including Spokane. Read More


Local, but not directly related to the Hillyard Skatepark project:

Shop supplies spirit to local skaters (The Spokesman-Review)
"Spirit Skateshop may be a mecca for Spokane's skate community" Read More

Night Grind fights miles of city's red tape (The Local Planet)
"The city of Spokane is committed to red tape. That’s the main lesson learned by the organizers of this year’s Night Grind, a tobacco free skate event being held at the Under the Freeway Skatepark" **This article is no longer online

 

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