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Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) Fourth Biennial Conference

Join Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) on February 2-3, 2011, in St. Cloud, Minnesota for our Fourth Biennial Conference. CERTs connects you and your community members with resources to identify and implement energy efficiency and renewable energy

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UMVRDC Accepting Proposals for Broadband Projects until November 22

The UMVRDC, as one of 11 Minnesota Intelligent Rural Communities funded through the Blandin Foundation and the U.S. Department of Commerce, has $75,000 in seed funds for projects that promote the use of broadband technology and that can show

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UMVRDC to Host Transit Open House

The Upper Minnesota Valley Regional Development Commission (UMVRDC) is hosting a public open house to gather public input on the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s future investment priorities for public transit in Greater Minnesota. The open

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Prairie Waters Annual Gathering a Great Success

There were approximately 80 people in attendance at Hinterland Vineyards near Clara City on August 11th for the Western Minnesota Prairie Waters Regional Tourism Annual Gathering. This year's Annual Gathering featured a Free Wine Tasting. Everyone

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September Issue of Regional Outlook now available!

The latest issue of Regional Outlook, the quarterly newsletter of the UMVRDC, is now available. Click here to view or download the newsletter. To view this newsletter or the previous three issues, go to UMVRDC Publications under the Who We Are tab.

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UMVRDC Accepting Broadband Proposals Until November 22nd

The UMVRDC, as one of 11 Minnesota Intelligent Rural Communities funded through the Blandin Foundation and the US Department of Commerce, has $75,000 in seed funds for projects that promote the use of broadband technology and that can show

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New Western Minnesota Prairie Waters Visitors Guide now available!

There is a new Visitors Guide available from Western Minnesota Prairie Waters! This full-color guide is packed with useful information about the three counties of Prairie Waters - Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, and Swift - and the surrounding area. This

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UMVRDC Unveils New Website

The UMVRDC is proud to announce the unveiling of their NEW AND IMPROVED website. The website was designed and developed by Vivid Image, a web development firm in Hutchinson, with direction from the UMVRDC staff. Our former website was created about

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