TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Transportation today announced approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects in northwest Kansas.

District Three – Northwest

Ellis County: Interstate 70 from Hays east to the county line, milling and overlay, 15.4 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, $3,761,568.40.

Thomas County: Interstate 70/U.S. Highway 24 junction east to just east of the I‑70/Kansas Highway 25 junction, sealing, 8.4 miles, Heft and Sons LLC, Greensburg, $862,139.10.

Thomas County: U.S. Highway 24, Interstate 70 north and east to Colby, sealing, 8.3 miles, Heft and Sons LLC, Greensburg, $263,080.80.