Minnesota

Wed April 04, 2018

IRAY Hosts Quarterly Auction

It was a mild, sunny day on March 9 in Foley, Minn., where IRAY held its quarterly auction. There were various types of heavy equipment, trucks and trailers available. There also were many new and used items available as skid steer attachments....

Wed April 04, 2018

Twin Cities Landscaper Finds Value, Visibility With SDLG

For more than 50 years, Patio Town has offered a range of landscaping materials to the Twin Cities area, earning its place in Minnesota as one of the premier providers of outdoor living supplies and services....

Omaha Media Group - Wed March 28, 2018

Wednesday Wrap-Up : March 28, 2018

Was your week a little busy? No worries! Here's a recap of the most popular stories from our site over the past week:$1B Arena Awaits Warriors' Return To FriscoThe new arena for the Golden State Warriors is scheduled to open in time for the 2019-2020 NBA season and will be the first of its kind to be debuted in San Francisco....

Thu March 22, 2018

SME Conference Provides Resources for Mining Professionals

The 2018 SME annual conference and expo and 91st Annual Meeting of the SME-MN Section was held Feb. 25 to 28 in Minneapolis, Minn. Two major powerhouse organizations joined for four days in Minneapolis to provide the maximum amount of technology and resources for today's mining professionals....

Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 22, 2018

I-35W in Downtown Minneapolis Under Way

After years of talk and wishful thinking, a project to improve I-35W in downtown Minneapolis is finally under way. With miles of roadway improvements calling for numerous lane, ramp and bridge closures, it promises to pose plenty of challenges for all involved, but future benefits should be well worth it, said Aaron Tag, project manager of the Minnesota Department of Transportation....

Thu February 15, 2018

New Iron Expo to Bring Together Construction Industry in Event Showcasing Training, New Equipment

The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 49 has announced plans for its' New Iron Expo on April 3 to 5 in Hinckley, Minn. This event will be the largest of its kind to be held in North America and possibly the world....

Wed February 07, 2018

Paving Company Wins Big at Super Bowl LII Stadium

While viewers of Super Bowl LII on Feb. 4, 2018 at US Bank Stadium may not notice the exceptional flatness of the field, the crew from Park Construction will know they notched the first NFL win at the stadium....

Wed February 07, 2018

Minn. Strives to Recycle Water

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Minnesota is working to improve water recycling as the state's groundwater supply shrinks. Population growth, increased irrigation and industrial uses are depleting groundwater resources in some parts of Minnesota, Minnesota Public Radio reported....

Wed January 24, 2018

Industry Professionals Kick Off 2018 at Northern Green

Northern Green, the green industry education and trade show held Jan. 2 to 4 at the Minneapolis Convention Center, helped successfully launch the industry into 2018. The event continues to serve outdoor environment professionals who need a personal and professional recharge....

Wed January 24, 2018

Minnesota State Fairgrounds Slated for $11.1M Upgrade

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota State Fairgrounds is getting an $11.1 million face-lift. The State Fair's board of managers approved $7.2 million in capital improvements and $3.8 million in maintenance projects for the coming year....