CEG - Wed February 05, 2020
Industry Gathers for Northern Green in Minneapolis
Northern Green again brought green industry leaders from five states to the Minneapolis Convention Center from Jan. 14 to 16. The event is the largest trade show and educational conference in the north central region dedicated exclusively to green industry professionals....
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....
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....
Wed December 13, 2017
Demolition to Begin Soon at Partially Collapsed School
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Demolition is expected to get under way at the Minneapolis school where an explosion caused a partial collapse, killing two longtime employees in August. Minnehaha Academy said on its website that it has secured the necessary permits from the city and that crews will be working to remove debris from the site....
Wed November 29, 2017
Minneapolis Downtown Corridor Reopens After $50M in Construction
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) A downtown corridor in Minneapolis has reopened after more than two years of construction that cost $50 million. Nicollet Mall reopened Nov. 16, the Star Tribune reported. The area had been closed to vehicles since July 15....
Wed November 01, 2017
Minn. to Begin $6.7M Mississippi Island Restoration
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Work on a $6.7 million construction project to restore an island on the Mississippi River in northeast Minneapolis is set to begin next month. Minnesota Public Radio reports that Hall's Island will get a natural habitat and a 3,000-ft....
Wed November 01, 2017
Ritchie Bros. Hosts Unreserved Auction in Minneapolis
More than 2,500 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. ' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Minneapolis, Minn., on Sept. 29. With bidders from 38 countries, approximately 70 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Australia, India and the United Kingdom....
Dick Rohland - Tue May 09, 2017
Crews Complete Most Challenging Piece of Three-Year Project
Road crews recently capped off the third and most challenging piece of a three year project to raise 3 mi. (4.8 km) of road surface of a southwestern Minnesota highway above the 100 year flood mark to thwart habitual flooding by the Minnesota River....
Dick Rohland - Mon April 24, 2017
MnDOT Adds New HOV Lane to Its Metro System
With miles of wider pavement stretching out before them, the 100,000-plus drivers wheeling through I35E north of St. Paul, Minn., should soon reap the benefits of a recently completed yet painful, two-year road improvement project....
Tue January 10, 2017
Mayor Hodges Applauds Governor Dayton's Bonding Proposal, Which Includes Funding for Several of the City of Minneapolis' Top Capital Investment Projects
“The Governor's investment in communities throughout Minnesota will help our cities continue to be great places to live and work. When the state and local governments partner together to preserve our infrastructure and spur economic development, Minnesota prospers....
