Depressive illness in teenagers is defined when the feelings of depression persist and interfere with the teen's ability to function. Depression is fairly common in teens and younger children. About 5 percent of children and adolescents in the general population suffer from depression at any given point in time.
New St. Croix River bridge will open to traffic in late 2017. Crews remove the crossbeam truss at Pier 11 of the St. Croix Crossing bridge near the Wisconsin side of the St. Croix River the week of Dec. 14.
When the New River Gorge Bridge was completed on October 22, 1977, a travel challenge was solved. The bridge reduced a 40-minute drive down narrow mountain roads and across one of North America's oldest rivers to less than a minute. When it comes to road construction, mountains do pose a challenge.