Foley Equipment - Thu October 24, 2024
Foley Equipment Adding New Facility Dedicated to Machine Rebuilds
Foley Equipment, the Caterpillar dealer of Kansas and northwestern Missouri for more than 80 years, announced Oct. 24 that it will be expanding by adding a new facility in Kansas City dedicated to machine rebuilds....
Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - Wed October 23, 2024
$1B Sports Complex Coming to Kansas City
Price Brothers Management Company-developed AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk in Overland Park, Kan., will open Oct. 26. The multipurpose sports complex will anchor a larger retail, living, dining and entertainment venue....
Office of Gov. Laura Kelly - Wed July 17, 2024
Kansas Receives Nearly $45.3M in RAISE Grants
Gov. Laura Kelly announced July 1 that four Kansas infrastructure projects are receiving nearly $45.3 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue July 02, 2024
Kansas DOT Works to Reconstruct U.S. 24 in Topeka
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is collaborating with the city of Topeka on a $64 million reconstruction and pavement replacement effort that begins near N. Kansas Avenue and extends to Muddy Creek Jefferson County....
AASHTO - Wed March 13, 2024
Kansas DOT Issues $16.5M for Short Line Rail Projects Through State RSIP
Nearly $16.5 million will go to 17 short line rail expansion and rehabilitation projects in Kansas, funded through the Kansas Department of Transportation's Rail Service Improvement Program or RSIP. Kansas Gov....
Office of Gov. Laura Kelly - Wed March 13, 2024
Gov. Kelly Announces More Than $14M to Improve 37 Kansas Airports
Gov. Laura Kelly announced on March 5 that 58 projects at 37 airports have been selected to receive $14.3 million through the Kansas Airport Improvement Program (KAIP). "Improvements made to our aviation infrastructure are vital to local economies, even in rural parts of Kansas," Kelly said....
Kansas Department of Transportation - Wed February 14, 2024
KDOT Project Wins Top National Award
The Kansas Department of Transportation's I-70 asphalt improvement project in Gove County received the 2023 Sheldon G. Hayes Award — the top paving award from the National Asphalt Pavement Association....
SurePoint Ag Systems - Mon January 29, 2024
SurePoint Ag Systems Announces Plans for New Facility
SurePoint Ag Systems announced plans to build a new office and production facility. This innovative facility will be located on the SurePoint campus four miles north of Atwood, Kan., next to Highway 25....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed January 17, 2024
Shilling Brings Safety to Rural Kansas Highway
For more than a decade, motorists in Kansas drove K-177 like a star running back on their beloved Kansas State Wildcats, weaving around obstacles to record a touchdown. The northern section of this 100-mi.-long state road leading into Manhattan, home to Kansas State University, had no shoulders so a car or truck carrying mammoth farm equipment could drift down an embankment if its wheels slipped off the highway....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon November 20, 2023
McCarthy Building Takes On Kansas Wastewater Project
As the area's second-largest funded wastewater project, a $74 million undertaking by the city of Lawrence, Kan., will better serve the community when it's completed by the end of 2026. The mission is to meet discharge standards while improving reliability....
