June 2, 2024
‘Best part of the job’: Rep. Born gets first-hand look at plant, worksite during tour
By Lane Kimble
TOWN OF BURNETT, Wis. -- Between a tour of a quarry and asphalt plant, a short road trip through a work zone, and a stop outside a church where milling machines rumbled along Highway 26,…
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May 24, 2024
Training shows Lunda crews no fall is too small
By Lane Kimble
NEENAH, Wis. -- Work on an I-41 bridge stopped for about two hours Thursday morning, not because of an accident but in hopes of preventing one. The crew on that site formed a semi-circle around…
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May 23, 2024
State awards first round of EV charging station grants
By Lane Kimble
MADISON, Wis. -- What do 24 Kwik Trips, five hotels, a Casino in Green Bay and a Culver’s in Rhinelander all have in common? They’ll soon have electric vehicle charging stations that will capture revenue…
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May 22, 2024
‘They’re our family members’: Heartfelt, personal reminders for work zone safety ahead of holiday weekend
By Lane Kimble
BROOKFIELD, Wis. -- In an industry filled with risks, Andy Bakker places road pavement marking near the top of the list. “It is one of the most dangerous jobs in road construction,” Bakker said. That…
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