Washington Street paving

They were literally rolling out Washington Street south of city hall in recent days.By Monday night crews had advanced as far as 18th Street along Washington. The block in front of city hall was yet to come. It is part of a project that has run the course of the summer here. The heavily travelled route into Eldora had become badly deteriorated.Utilities were replaced, and the expectation is that most of the sidewalk replacement involved may wait till next spring. That had been the original plan in any case. The project is mostly federally funded, part falls on property owners along the street.(Read the rest in Friday’s Index)