Lincoln Airport potential underscored by grant announcement on heels of open house, barbecue

In a press release late Monday afternoon, Sen. Steve Daines announced more than $20 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation for improvements to airports throughout the state.

The announcement included a $95,400 grant for construction of a taxiway at the Lincoln Airport.

"This funding will help bring our state's infrastructure to the 21st century, and as a result w...