07.29.2026
Wisconsin ranked 31st for road conditions and spending in national report, falling 5 spots
Wisconsin ranks in the bottom-half of the country for its overall highway conditions and how money is spent to fix them. At 31st out of 50, Wisconsin’s biggest areas of concern in The Reason Foundation’s…
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07.28.2026
Mashuda worker severely injured in Highway 60 crash
A crash in a work zone severely injured a WTBA-member construction worker and damaged a home in southeast Wisconsin. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says a 48-year-old woman driving an SUV crossed the centerline on…
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07.24.2026
Too close for comfort: Contractors demonstrate risks of tight working conditions at NC Region safety event
WISCONSIN RAPIDS -- The orange barrels blocking off one lane in each direction along Highway 54 already sit very close to traffic. Tony Straseske picked one up and moved it even closer. “That’s where it…
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07.23.2026
DWD warns employers of sophisticated workers’ compensation scam
Scammers are targeting injured workers in Wisconsin, tricking them into paying “fees” while claiming they’ve been awarded money. The state Department of Workforce Development says workers receive an email telling them to participate in an…
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