Roosevelt Road
Grand Oaks apartments to sprout Tuesday
VALPARAISO | Groundbreaking for the first phase of the long-proposed The Preserves at Grand Oaks luxury apartments will be held Tuesday.
Five-points roundabout work uncovers bad soil
VALPARAISO | The city's Redevelopment Commission will be asked next week to chip in about $5,200 to cover the city's share of replacing poor soil found beneath Roosevelt Road.
Valpo board unhappy about paying for sidewalk
VALPARAISO | A proposed sidewalk to provide public access to view the Thorgren Basin detention pond on Roosevelt Road brought questions from the city's Utilities Board as to who should pay for sidewalks.
5-points roundabout construction starts Monday
VALPARAISO | The five-points roundabout was five years in the making and will take about five months for the building.
Five-points roundabout gets pans and praise
VALPARAISO | About 15 people attended Wednesday's meeting on the five-points roundabout with objections from only a couple of residents about it causing difficulty making left turns into businesses without the traffic signals creating breaks.
Meeting to answer questions about five-points project
VALPARAISO | Construction of a five-legged, two-lane roundabout is expected to start later this month, and Valparaiso is holding a meeting Wednesday night at the Valparaiso YMCA to explain how it will be done.
Valpo opens bids for critical culvert replacement
VALPARAISO | A vital element to both the five-points roundabout project and the drainage improvements for the Hawthorn Subdivision should be under construction by mid-April.
Web page to update drivers on five-points roundabout
VALPARAISO | With construction of the five-points roundabout expected to begin soon, the city set up a Web page to help people deal with the schedule and road closings. There's even a video on how to drive in a two-lane roundabout.
Valpo commission approves funding for five-points project
VALPARAISO | The final numbers could get some tweaking, but the city's Redevelopment Commission approved funding Wednesday to cover the local share and the construction management contract for the five-points roundabout project.
Valpo to look at buying Lake Michigan water
VALPARAISO | The city's Utilities Board should be ready by July to make a recommendation whether the water supply should continue to come from the ground or from Lake Michigan via another supplier.
Bids opened for latest Valpo roundabout
VALPARAISO | Bids were opened from three companies and a contract could be awarded soon for the construction of the five-points roundabout at North Calumet Avenue, Roosevelt Road and Vale Park Road.
Report: LaPorte/Ind. 49 is Valpo's worst intersection
VALPARAISO | The locations of Valparaiso's worst intersections for crashes doesn't change much from year to year, just the ranking, but city Engineering Director Tim Burkman hopes to see some change in four on U.S. 30.
Valpo OKs final fire service contract with Center Twp.
VALPARAISO | The city and Center Township have signed what is expected to be the final contract for the city to provide fire service to the entire township.
Roundabouts doing the job for Valpo
VALPARAISO | Roundabouts still give some people a rash, but information provided by the city engineer's office shows Valparaiso's first roundabout is doing what officials hoped it would do.
Valpo's come a long way in 10 years, mayor says
VALPARAISO | Many improvements have been made in the city in the last decade, but Mayor Jon Costas promised many more in the coming decade.
Water line agreement sets stage for 5-points roundabout
VALPARAISO | The five-points roundabout project is on schedule to have bids opened March 6 following approval of an agreement Thursday by the city for the reimbursement of the cost of replacing several water lines.
Roundabout enables Valpo to replace aging water mains
VALPARAISO | There's nothing like a major roundabout project to help the city replace an aging water line.
Plans for 5-points roundabout OK'd
VALPARAISO | Get ready for construction of the next big roundabout project in the city.
Thorgren basin expansion to begin
VALPARAISO | Work on the expansion and naturalization of Valparaiso's Thorgren basin along Roosevelt Road could begin in September after bids were opened for the project.
Evans Ave. sewer, water work nearing completion
VALPARAISO | Evans Avenue between North Calumet Avenue and Washington Street should be back open to traffic by Friday.
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