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The KL Menomonie crew volunteered again this year at the Eau Claire Marathon, helping support runners and the community throughout race weekend. KL sponsored a water stop for a second year. With beautiful weather and high spirits, the team had a great time cheering on participants and keeping runners hydrated along the course.

At KL Engineering, we celebrated National “Take Your Child to Work Day” for the second year running! Children are curious, and fostering that curiousity is cruicial. The day was filled with fun, learning, and lots of smiles. Kids got to tour the office, watch drone demos, design a park and a bridge, learn about traffic

This Earth Month, We’re proud to share the impact our team has made by participating in Green Box composting! Through this effort, KL Engineering has helped divert 1,975 pounds of food waste from landfills. That impact adds up: ♻️ 1,959 miles offset — the equivalent of not driving nearly 2,000 miles 🌳 13 tree seedlings

When team members at KL Engineering get to work together, amazing things happen. It isn’t often that we have an opportunity that involves folks from almost every discipline we have at our disposal, but the Charge Up Dane County Initiative from the Dane County Office of Energy & Climate Change is a very special situation.

We kicked off #EarthMonth with our team volunteering at Bikes for Kids Wisconsin. We donated four bikes and helped clean and prep 26 bikes for the giveaway event happening THIS SATURDAY, April 11th! Check out their website for details and ways you can help this great organization! https://bikesforkidswi.org/calendar/ For many of us, biking played an

Like many firms, we knew AI was important but we weren’t sure where to begin. We partnered with Tyler Moberg from Amplified Impact Solutions to help us move forward, and it made all the difference. Rather than jumping straight into tools, Tyler worked with us to develop a principles-based training program. The focus wasn’t on

Last week, several KL team members hit the ice to give curling a try. This is the second annual curling event for our firm. After coordinating with friends at JT Engineering and RH Batterman & Co., Inc., the teams were able to come together for a great session on the ice. Employees from all three

As we celebrate Engineers Week 2026, we’re highlighting two recent partnerships that embody this year’s theme of #TransformYourFuture: Door County Trails: KL Engineering was a founding sponsor, supporting their vision to expand trail networks and inspire future generations of outdoor enthusiasts. Upper Sugar River Watershed Association: Our sponsorship helps advance environmental stewardship and protect natural

KL’s Jaden Neumann and Joshua Wilber attended McFarland High School’s career and advising night. Jaden shared, “The event went well, and it was fun to talk about the different aspects of civil engineering with some future engineers. Students had several questions about the work we do at KL, the career paths that led us here,

KL’s Morgan Nolan and Jim Dzienkowski recently presented to construction management students at UW–Stout. Morgan shared about the experience, “The students asked many good questions! We gave them a full overview of the work completed so far on the ongoing IH 94 project.” The team also highlighted what drives our success: our values of growth,

Big thanks to UW–Platteville for inviting us into the classroom! KL’s own Brandon Mackesey and Aaron Passow spoke with students about some of our latest projects and what makes KL’s culture a great place to grow your engineering career. Always a pleasure connecting with emerging talent!

At KL Engineering, we’re always excited for opportunities to inspire the next generation of innovators. Last week, Michael Ostendorf visited a physics class, met with the robotics club, and connected with students at the Lakes International Language Academy High School career fair in Forest Lake, Minnesota. Students asked thoughtful questions, explored new ideas, and showed