(KNSI) — Minnesota’s U.S. Senators will be at the St. Cloud Regional Airport to announce a $495,000 federal grant Monday.
Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith will hold a press conference to unveil a package to replace outdated infrastructure through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The funding will be used to replace outdated tower equipment.
St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis and Airport Board Chair Brian Myers, along with other board members, will also attend.
On January 1st, 2022, St. Cloud turned over airport control to a regional governing board. The new governing board aims to promote service, public interest, and transportation and develop the airport.
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