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Save the Date! Regional Energy Efficiency Workshop

Please join us on May 23, 2012, when the UMVRDC will host a regional Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) energy efficiency workshop specifically designed for local governments! Click here for a draft agenda – come and find out what dollars and

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You Are Invited to the UMVRDC Transportation Forum on Monday, April 16th!

Transportation is a priority issue in Region 6W, so UMVRDC is planning a Spring Transportation Forum for township, city, and county representatives and other interested parties. The Spring Transportation Forum will be on Monday, April 16, 2012 at

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UMVRDC Writes Grant to Assist School Families without Computers

UMVRDC staff will work with five local school districts and the nonprofit PCs for People to provide at least 50 computers to families in the region who currently do not have access to a home computer. There was at least one school in each of our five

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Regional and Statewide Bicycle & Trails Planning

There are several regional and statewide bicycle planning efforts taking place now through the end of the summer. They are happening at a great time since bicycling is a topic that is gaining momentum in Minnesota right now. They are also great

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MnDOT seeks applicants for Safe Routes to School grant funds

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota elementary and middle schools and their partners are invited to apply for Safe Routes to School (SRTS) grant funds for projects that will help more children safely walk and bicycle to school.   Applications are due

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Input Needed on Minnesota State Bike Plan

The public, local government officials and transportation supporters are invited to provide input for Minnesota’s statewide bicycle planning study at one of a number of meetings statewide (with the following dates remaining): March 12 in Willmar

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NEW Prairie Waters Antiques, Local Shops, Dining & Lodging Guide Available!

The latest edition of the Western Minnesota Prairie Waters Antiques, Local Shops, Dining & Lodging Guide is now available, and we'd love to send you a copy! This 4-color guide is a comprehensive listing of shops, restaurants and accommodations

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American FactFinder 2: Step-by-step Tutorial

The U.S. Census Bureau’s American FactFinder 2 web page allows you to search for a variety of Census information pertaining to a variety of topics related to people, housing and business and industry such as population, number of households, median

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