BUILDING BLOCKS: Renovation and addition work to University of Minnesota’s Pioneer Hall
Pioneer Hall was built from 1928 to 1932 and is one of the oldest residence and dining halls on the University of Minnesota campus.
UMinn river bluff being rebuilt following mudslide
Reconstruction of a river bluff under the University of Minnesota's medical center campus is underway, about a year after a mudslide swept down the hill.
Metrodome collapse a blow to Twin Cities’ economy
By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — Are you ready for some football? In TCF Bank Stadium’s case, the answer is “no” — at least not right away. After […]
Minn. city to renew free-lot offer
By Mark Anderson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — City leaders in New Richland decided five years ago that the best way to keep their town alive might be to give […]
University of Minnesota to lead energy-storage effort
By Bob Geiger Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — University of Minnesota researchers have been named lead agency by the National Science Foundation for a four-year, $2 million project to create […]
University of Minnesota, Met Council reach light rail deal
By Bill Clements Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — After more than a year of negotiations, the Metropolitan Council and the University of Minnesota announced they have agreed on a plan […]
Minnesota gives yellow arrows a green light
By Bob Geiger Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — In an effort to ease traffic congestion on Minnesota roadways, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is rolling out solid and flashing yellow […]
University of Minnesota to give wind project a whirl
By Bob Geiger Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — The University of Minnesota plans to install a 2.5-megawatt Clipper wind turbine at its UMore Park property in Rosemount, helping the U.S. […]
Wisconsin recycler helps Minnesota project go the extra mile
By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — A Wisconsin company is playing a key role in recycling efforts on the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children’s Hospital project. To date, […]
Minn. project picked for efficiency program
By Bob Geiger Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — A public-private partnership led by University of Minnesota researchers has been chosen by the U.S. Department of Energy to help develop cost-effective […]
Minnesota Vikings plan stadium improvements
By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have made it clear they want out of the Metrodome, but that’s not stopping the team from putting […]
Deal allows Minnesota rail project to move forward
By Bill Clements Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — Negotiators from the University of Minnesota and the Metropolitan Council have reached tentative agreement on several sticky issues that will allow the […]
Today’s News
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Project Profiles
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- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
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