Hooper park sees record year; plans improvements

A new shade structure will provide visitors to the Lincoln skatepark with respite from the sun or the rain.

The shade, completed last weekend by DC Construction of Helena, was paid for by an $8000 grant from the American Academy of Dermatology and is the lates, but not the last, improvement to Hooper Park, which saw a record-setting summer season.

"We did real good on revenue," said Lincoln Par...