The Kansas Department of Transportation expects a Safe Routes to School project to start in Hugoton by Monday, July 25, weather permitting. The project calls for putting in a bicycle path and new sidewalk along Jackson Street from US-56/K-51 north to Sixth Street.

            Bryant & Bryant Construction, Inc., of Halstead is the primary contractor on this $193-thousand project. KDOT expects work on this project to be completed before the end of August, depending on weather.

If you have questions on this project, you can call Greg Adams, Construction Engineer, at 620-624-4451