Briefs (River Valley Business Report)
Interstate Roofing & Waterproofing Inc. in Onalaska, Wis., received a 2004 Projects of Distinction Award from the Associated Builders & Contractors of Wisconsin, for the St. Patrick's Catholic Church tile roof restoration project in Waukon, Iowa. Riverfront in La Crosse has been named to receive $250,000 in grant money from the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Parents call on Palm Beach County school district to replace aging elementary school (Sun-Sentinel)
A plan to tear down and replace a 35-year-old Palm Beach County elementary school in 2011 is too long of a wait for a campus battered by "horrific" roofing, flooding, overcrowding and parking problems, according to parents and community leaders.