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Thompson Falls rejects skate park proposal

by TRACY SCOTT Valley Press
| April 23, 2025 12:00 AM

The Thompson Falls Council chambers were packed for the April city council meeting, with standing room only as around 30 residents showed up to weigh in on the proposed skate park.

The project has stirred up plenty of attention —and debate — on social media, drawing both strong support and vocal opposition. 

In a letter read by Mayor Rusti Leivestad, she said, “The skate park issue was tabled at the March meeting because the council did not have enough information. Public opinion seemed evenly divided. I hear the social media has also had its share of opinions. Since the City’s business is not conducted on social media, those are just that, opinions pro and con.” 

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