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Grand Forks is one step closer to dropping a mini roundabout into the intersection of Belmont Road and South 5...

ESCANABA — Stephenson Avenue, which has been torn apart since last fall, will soon be paved, following the city of Escanaba receiving a grant from the Michiga

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, roundabouts improve safety, promote lower speeds, calm traffic, reduce conflict points and lead to improved operational performance.

Ideas to improve the intersection date back to 2018.

KLJ's Wade Kline said the feedback prompted the consultant to go back to the drawing board, resulting in a bridge concept that is more simple in nature, therefore reducing the overall project cost.

The rehabilitation project entails work on approximately 20 traffic signals along Gateway Drive, DeMers Avenue and Washington Street.

Engraved pavers mark Jamestown history The engraved paver stones, part of the downtown road diet project in Jamestown, have arrived and will be included in the project. Written By: Keith Norman | × Large pavers will be used in the downtown road diet project in Jamestown. The engraved stones commemorate people of historic importance in the Jamestown area. John M. Steiner / The Sun The components of one of the decorative features of the road diet under construction in...

Fargo, ND, USA / 740 The FAN Apr 5, 2021 1:05 PM FARGO (KFGO) – A plan to build a 2nd Street N pedestrian bridge between Fargo City Hall and the greenway along the Red River on the opposite side of the new flood wall is close to approval. It’s been talked about since 2014. Recently, the city was notified it was awarded $2.4 million from the federal Urban Grant Program for the project. It’s an 80/20 split. The local share will amount to $600,000. City commissioners were to discuss the reco...

Cupertino community briefs for the week of Dec. 25 [The Cupertino Courier, Calif.] Dec. 20—Audubon Society awarded open space grant The Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society is among 10 organizations recently awarded a Measure Q grant by the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority. The society, headquartered in McClellan Ranch Park in Cupertino, received $79,608 for its Oak Savanna Citizen Science Project. In total, the authority awarded over $875,000 as part of the 2020 cycle of its Urban Grant...

Milpitas community briefs for the week of Dec. 25 [Mercury News] Dec. 19—Student toy drive aids Christmas Child Students at Merryhill Preschool in Milpitas recently packed 80 gift boxes to benefit children around the world through Operation Christmas Child. Students held a donation drive to collect toys, educational supplies, clothing and more, which they packed into boxes to be shipped internationally to children in need. Through this initiative, students learned about the importance of givi...