Local cities to get $3.9 million for streets

Six local municipalities will receive nearly $3.9 million in funding help for street projects in 2024, having been selected by the state Transportation Improvement Board, the agency announced this week.

Coulee Dam will get more than $1 million for two projects: $546,185 will go for chip sealing many streets in the city. Another $486,406 will go to wheelchair ramp upgrades in multiple locations.

Electric City will get $155,000 for street maintenance.

Grand Coulee will get $126,875 for Spokane Way improvements from Alcan Road to East Grand Coulee Avenue (SR-174).

Wilbur is set to receive over $747,000: $716,277 for an overlay project, and $31,476 for street maintenance.