Wed August 09, 2017
Minnesota Golf Course to Become Olympic Ski Jump
RED WING, Minn. (AP) A former ski resort and current golf course in southeastern Minnesota will be transformed into an Olympic ski jump suitable for world-class competition. Bryan Sanders is a former Olympic ski jumper and executive director of the American Ski Jumping Hall of Fame and Museum in Red Wing....
Wed August 09, 2017
Ohio Contractor Reconstructs Cuyahoga County Airport
When Burton Scot Contractors, headquartered in Newbury, Ohio, was awarded the contract for the Cuyahoga County Airport runway rehabilitation and improvement project, Scot Paulitsch, company president, knew the job would require a combination of careful planning, the right equipment and a well-trained and dedicated crew....
Wed August 09, 2017
Communities Bank on Mega Youth Sports Complexes
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Youth sports travel is scoring big as communities across the United States build multisport complexes crammed with state-of-the-art fields, rinks and courts in hopes of drawing not only tournaments for kids crazy about sports — but also parents who spend big on transportation, hotels, food and family entertainment....
Christine Allen - Wed August 09, 2017
Ozinga Continues 90-Year Tradition of Success in Chicago
For nearly 90 years and five generations, Ozinga has been supplying the Chicago area and beyond with ready mix concrete and other materials. Founded in 1928, the company weathered the Great Depression and WWII to become the Midwest's premier supplier of concrete and materials, according to Paul Ozinga, executive vice president of Ozinga's ready mix operation in Chicago, Ill....
Fri August 04, 2017
Lunda Construction Announces $239M Joint Venture Project
Tutor Perini Corporation, a civil, building and specialty construction company, announced Aug. 4, that a joint venture team comprised of its subsidiary, Lunda Construction Co., together with Ames Construction and Shafer Contracting Co., is being awarded a contract valued at approximately $239 million by the Minnesota Department of Transportation for the 35W & Lake Street Project....
Edward Husar - Wed August 02, 2017
Hospital's $61M Expansion Plan to Benefit Missouri Community
Hannibal Regional Healthcare System in Hannibal, Mo., has announced plans for a $61 million expansion of Hannibal Regional Hospital and the Hannibal Regional Medical Group's building. The expansion will add more than 137,000 square feet of new construction along with 50,000 square feet of renovated spaces to help meet the region's health care needs....
Wed July 26, 2017
Lafayette Plans to Replace Decades-Old Baseball Field
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) An Indiana city is planning to demolish its 77-year-old baseball field and replace it with a new $16 million stadium. Lafayette officials said the project will bring a new amenity to the community that can also host soccer games, outdoor concerts and other events....
Wed July 26, 2017
Southeastern Equipment Company Celebrates Milestone
Southeastern Equipment Company held its third open house on June 15 in Indiana to celebrate the dealership's 60th anniversary. The event showcased a variety of equipment at Southeastern Equipment Company's branch located at 4951 West 96th Street, Indianapolis....
Dick Rohland - Wed July 26, 2017
Art, Technology, Minnesota Materials Make Up New Museum
Blending art, technology and Minnesota building materials, construction is winding down on a new Bell Museum of Natural History and Planetarium on the St. Paul campus of the University of Minnesota. Scheduled to open in 2018, the 92,500 sq....
Wed July 26, 2017
Grant to Help Fund Work on Pathway
A $2 million grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation will help fund the design and pre-construction phases for uncompleted parts of a 26-mile recreational path through Detroit. The bike and pedestrian Inner Circle Greenway connects neighborhoods and residents to parks, commercial corridors, the riverfront and downtown....
