Tag: Upgrades

Naperville residents’ input sought on upgrades and new amenities for Nike complex, Fort Hill center

The Naperville Park District is gathering community feedback on possible renovations at the Nike Sports Complex and the Fort Hill Activity Center in anticipation of upgrading and maybe adding amenities next year and beyond. Earlier this spring, the district launched two separate public opinion campaigns to gauge residents’ interest in future capital improvements, Executive Director […]

Altamont Council asks Unit 10 to help with park upgrades

Jun. 11—The Altamont City Council has been looking for all the help it can get in its efforts to improve the city’s parks. During the Altamont Unit 10 school board meeting Monday, City Commissioner Michael Walker asked board members to help cover the cost of upgrading Gilbert Park. “We’re trying to get it off the […]

PIAC audit sparking upgrades, more transparency

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A multi-million dollar public improvement program in Kansas City is being told it needs to be more transparent and user-friendly. Kansas City’s Auditor looked into the last five years of Public Improvement Advisory Committee (PIAC) projects, covering $119 million that was given out to more than 700 projects. “We received a […]

House defense bill would add more test F-35s as upgrades remain behind

The military would dedicate more Lockheed Martin-made F-35 Joint Strike Fighters to testing new technologies and capabilities under the House’s proposed fiscal 2025 National Defense Authorization Act. An amendment proposed by Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Va., and adopted by a voice vote Wednesday would increase the number of developmental test F-35s in the works from six […]

Eastowne Business Park to receive infrastructure upgrades

May 19—Efforts are ramping up to attract additional business near the outskirts of town. The city of St. Joseph is using $3 million from its 2024 Capital Improvements Program tax to install additional infrastructure, like storm drainage, water lines, sidewalks and lighting at Eastowne Business Park. Brad Lau, vice president of economic development for the […]