The motivation for the pool came from the interest of the Montevideo community. Students and adults in the community expressed their desire for the pool through surveys that the Montevideo Comprehensive Plan used. These surveys showed that the pool
Madison Pool
The motivation for the renovation came primarily from the amount of community support gathered from a movie theater upgrade. Additionally, the swimming pool was one of the oldest continually operated outdoor pools in the state and had been the target
Benson Pool
The Benson pool was created in the early 1900s and has now had two major renovations. One was in the 1930s and the other was in 2000. In 2002, the city passed a referendum to complete a feasibility study for updating the pool. The feasibility study
Appleton Pool
The pool in Appleton was over 50 years old and deteriorating quickly before a renovation in 2013. Due to increased community support, demand, and help from a community group, the project became a reality. There was discussion about relocating the
Lac qui Parle County Park Plan
Public Meeting to review the Master Plan for the Lac qui Parle County Park On May 8th, the public is invited to review the Master Plan for the Lac qui Parle County Park. Locations include: Dawson from 5 – 6 pm at Riverside Town Hall (along 212,
Bike to School Day – May 9th
Bike to School Day is May 9th, an annual international event that encourages children to bike to school and participate in a variety of activities at school. Children that walk or bike to school get more exercise, are healthier, and arrive at school
March Newsletter 2018
Community Development Scholarship, Appleton Comp Plan, & Opportunity Zones Community Development Planner Scholarship Available NOW UMVRDC Community
Swift County – 2018 Daycare loan/grant program
Announcing 2018 Daycare loan/grant program. All daycare’s are encouraged to apply for funds. Past recipients encouraged to apply again. Swift County has approved funds for 2018 to provide home, school based and center daycares with a deferred loan to