11.13.2024
State’s first major Design Build project produces “spectacular” Lone Rock bridges
LONE ROCK, Wis. -- Two beautiful new bridges spanning a scenic stretch of the Wisconsin River in southwest Wisconsin are something of a dichotomy. They’re built to last a very long time. And yet, the…
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11.07.2024
Wisconsin Republicans hold onto Senate, Assembly despite losses in redrawn districts
A lawmaker from the Northwoods who prefers people just call her Mary–not “Senator”--will preside over the new state Senate. Thursday, Senate Republicans elected Sen. Mary Felzkowski (R-Irma) as president, replacing Sen. Chris Kapenga, who opted…
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10.09.2024
Boosted infrastructure funding part of estimated $1.5 billion in shared revenue payments
Communities across Wisconsin should receive a combined $281 million more to improve infrastructure and pay for essential public services. That’s a piece of an estimated $1.5 billion overall in shared revenue for 2025, which Gov.…
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09.25.2024
Hoffman Construction Company, president honored as “Patriotic Employer”
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. -- A WTBA-member company’s commitment to supporting U.S. veterans earned it some special recognition this week. The Department of Defense honored Hoffman Construction and company president Chris Goss as a “Patriotic…
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