CVTC student Destany Pedersen will graduate in criminal justice and start as an officer at the River Falls Police Department, continuing into the Law Enforcement Academy.
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
Chippewa Valley Technical College is named a 2027 Aspen Prize semifinalist, recognized among 25 colleges nationwide for strong and improving student success.
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
More than 90 girls attended the Imagine Summit at CVTC, exploring hands-on STEM sessions, meeting female role models and learning about underrepresented fields.
- City of Monona
The Monona Memorial Day Parade runs from Monona Grove High School to Sennett Middle School, followed by VFW Post 7591 services at local cemeteries.
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
Drylock Technologies partners with CVTC to offer tailored leadership and communication training that strengthens employee skills, collaboration and workplace culture.
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
Wisconsin apprentices who complete registered programs can now apply 39 credits toward a CVTC journeyworker AAS degree, cutting time and cost to graduation.
- Governor of Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers marked Earth Week with a statewide tour, touting Wisconsin’s Trillion Trees Pledge progress and visits highlighting conservation and clean energy.
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Gov. Tony Evers approved an $8.55 million project to reconstruct and resurface WIS 35 in Siren, with traffic detours and completion expected in mid-October.
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US 8 bridge traffic in St. Croix Falls will be reduced to one lane each way from April 27 to May 4 for three-stage deck repairs, with schedules weather dependent.
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Eastbound I-94 will fully close overnight April 30–May 1 near Kinney Road in St. Croix County for bridge girder placement, with traffic detoured via WIS 35 and WIS 65.
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WisDOT details 2025-26 road and bridge projects, detours and lane closures across northwest Wisconsin counties, including US 53, I-94, WIS 29 and local roads.
Gov. Tony Evers celebrates Earth Week, urging Wisconsinites to reduce waste, conserve resources, and support statewide climate and clean energy efforts.
Wisconsin planted nearly 12 million trees and conserved 7,800 acres in 2025, surpassing 54 million trees since 2021 and advancing its Trillion Trees Pledge.
Gov. Tony Evers urges USDA to abandon plans to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule, citing threats to 70,000 protected acres, Tribal rights, water quality, and ecosystems.
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- Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Gov. Tony Evers approved a $6.41 million project to resurface WIS 35 and WIS 54 in Buffalo County, with work starting April 23 and finishing in early July.
- Governor of Wisconsin
Gov. Evers and the DNR launch Earth Week in Wisconsin with tips to cut waste, save water, recycle, and highlight statewide clean energy and conservation efforts.
- Governor of Wisconsin
Wisconsin local governments receive $117.6 million in second-quarter 2026 transportation aids, part of record GTA and broader 2025-27 budget investments.
- Governor of Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers highlights Gail’s Law breast cancer screening coverage and extended postpartum Medicaid benefits for Wisconsin women, moms, and families.
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- Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Governor Evers approved a $4.3 million project to reconstruct the WIS 73/80 intersection to a roundabout in Pittsville, with WIS 80 closures and detours in 2026.
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- Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Sawyer County Highway Department will replace two Smith Creek culverts under WIS 27/77 north of Hayward, closing the highway and detouring traffic for about four days.
- Wisconsin Department of Transportation
WisDOT reports extended WIS 54 and related highway closures in northeast Wisconsin due to flooding, outlines detours, and urges motorists to check 511wi.gov.
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
CVTC student ambassador Paige Komanec joined WTCS ambassadors statewide for leadership activities and scholarships and will represent technical education over the next year.
- Governor of Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers urged release of federal funds for the Brandon Road Invasive Carp project; USACE then awarded nearly $114 million to advance Great Lakes protections.
- Governor of Wisconsin
Gov. Evers renews his push for a constitutional amendment banning partisan gerrymandering in Wisconsin and links fair maps to recent bipartisan achievements.
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- Wisconsin Department of Transportation
WIS 241 (27th Street) in Franklin is closed near the Root River due to flooding, with no reopening timeline yet as WisDOT monitors river levels and conditions.
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- Wisconsin Department of Transportation
US 53 traffic near the US 12 interchange will shift to outside lanes as Otter Creek Bridge work continues, with reduced speeds and lane closures through late May.

