The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place June 18, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work.

Local bids are: Barton ‑  Southwest quadrant of county, signing, 77.0 miles, Sign-Up LTD DBA Haren’s Trees and Critters, Webster City, Iowa, $69,542.40; Rush ‑ Bridge over the Branch of Walnut Creek, located 0.5 mile south and 1.9 miles east of Nekoma, bridge replacement, 0.1 mile, Reece Construction Company, Inc., Salina, Kansas, $634,691.89.