Swift County has contracted with the UMVRDC to update their current Zoning Ordinance and streamline all additional county ordinances into a Code of Ordinances document that will be made available to the general public via the Swift County
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Give the Gift of Local Foods this Holiday Season
Buy Fresh Buy Local of the Upper Minnesota River Valley is helping you give the gift of local foods this holiday season. Once again, Buy Fresh Buy Local (BFBL) is offering Holiday Gift Baskets. There are four different Holiday Gift Baskets to choose
UMVRDC Hedgehog Grants Are Helping Our Region
At the October 26th monthly Board Meeting of the Upper Minnesota Regional Development Commission, three local governments had Hedgehog Grants approved by the UMVRDC Board. Those grants were: one for Swift County ($4000) to update their zoning map;
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
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
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
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
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.
