May 2, 2025
Wisconsin’s Youth Apprenticeship program breaks enrollment record for fourth-straight year
By Lane Kimble
Wisconsin’s youth apprenticeship program seems to live by the mantra “records are made to be broken.” For the fourth year in a row, the state’s program surpassed the previous year’s high registration numbers. Gov. Tony…
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May 1, 2025
WELCOME! WTBA adds four new members
By Lane Kimble
The WTBA Board of Directors unanimously approved four new members during its bi-monthly meeting Wednesday, adding three Associates and one Consultant member. The additions include Baxter & Woodman Consulting Engineers, High Star Traffic, U.S. Equipment…
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May 1, 2025
Trierweiler superintendent Petit replaces Oppman on WTBA Board of Director
By Lane Kimble
A family-owned central-Wisconsin contractor with more than 100 years of industry experience will maintain a seat on the WTBA Board of Directors. Trierweiler Construction Company Superintendent Nick Petit joined the Board for his first meeting…
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April 25, 2025
‘We lost a teammate, a husband, a son, a brother’: Work Zone Awareness Week begins with powerful story from WTBA member
By Lane Kimble
It wasn’t the whipping wind gusts or windchill in the 30s that made Jason Voelker wish he were someplace else Monday morning. No, it was the two yellow safety vests draped over orange construction cones…
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